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CNE EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Wearing student identification badges provides what service to the patient? Question 1 options: A) promotes hospital safety and security B) identifies credentials and roles C) helps patient get to know the student D) prevents infant abduction - ANSWER A) promotes hospital safety and security
When lifting and carrying you should: Question 2 options: A) tuck your gluteus muscles B) bend at the waist C) "hug" the load D) lift it yourself to assess heaviness - ANSWER C)
"hug" the load
Falls can be prevented if employees Question 3 options: A) use handholds and stair rails B) use shelving or other "props" to increase height C) keep linens on floor until housekeeping can pick up D) wet mop corridors one at a time - ANSWER A) use handholds and stair rails
In the event of a fire, after discovering the danger the first action the nurse would take is: Question 4 options: A) report the fire B) wait for orders for evacuation C) protect the safety of those in immediate danger D) evacuate all patients, staff and visitors - ANSWER C) protect the safety of those in immediate harm
electrical equipment B) flammable liquids C) ordinary combustible materials D) any type of fire - ANSWER C) ordinary combustible materials
Class C fire extinguishers can be used on: Question 8 options: A) flammable liquids B) ordinary combustible materials C) electrical equipment D) any type of fire - ANSWER C) electrical equipment
When evacuation is deemed necessary and fire or police administration is on the scene, nurses should: Question 9 options: A) Always use posted evacuation routes
Evacuate all patients in the agency C) Evacuate all patients except those on oxygen D) Evacuate the area as directed by rescue personnel - ANSWER D) Evacuate the area as directed by rescue personnel
Which of the following is not a sign of a potential electrical danger? Question 10 options: A) poorly fitting plug B) loose knob or switch C) secured power cord D) unusual warmth to touch - ANSWER C) secured power cord
To protect a patient from microshock the nurse should never touch a patient and an electrical device at the same time. Question 11 options: True False - ANSWER True
The use of the patient's own electrical devices is not a safety concern.
True False - ANSWER True
If a radiation exposure/spill occurs, report the incident to the Radiation Safety Officer in your institution. Question 18 options: True False - ANSWER True
Every health care facility has its own Infection Control policies and procedures that are to be followed. Question 19 options: True False - ANSWER True
The most effective way to avoid the spread of infectious organisms is frequent and proper washing of hands. Question 20 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER t
It is not necessary to wash your hands after you remove gloves. Question 21 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER f
I have sneezed and covered my nose and mouth with my hands, I don't need to wash my hands since I have not spread germs Question 22 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER f
Standard/Universal Precautions are taken to prevent contact with the blood and body fluids of all patients. Question 23 options:truefalse - ANSWER t
Which of the following is the most common, most important mode of transmission of organisms in the health care setting? Question 24 options: A) droplet transmission B) airborne transmission C) contact transmission - ANSWER A) droplet transmission
An example of a microorganism is: Question 25 options: A) bacteria B) virus C) fungus D) protozoan E) all of the above - ANSWER e
The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard was designed to: Question 26 options:
Emily Browning has had a cough for over a month. She has been losing weight without being on a weight loss diet. She denies any night sweats but did state she volunteered at a reservation in Alaska last year giving vaccinations. Mark, her nurse is concerned she may have Tuberculosis and informs his assessment of this to Emily's physician. Mark's patient is placed on airborne precautions while she is being assessed for active TB. What PPE should Mark wear to care for Emily? Question 29 options: A) mask and eye protection B) OSHA approved respiratory device C) gown D) gloves - ANSWER b
Sarah was working in the outpatient clinic area. One patient came in with an upset stomach. During her assessment the patient began vomiting. Sarah gave the patient an emesis basin. She measured the contents and emptied the emesis basin several times during the patient's visit. Question 30 (1 point) Which of the following personal protective equipment should Sarah wear to care for this client? Question 30 options: A) mask and eye protection B) gown C) gloves
all of the above - ANSWER C) gloves
Sarah was working in the outpatient clinic area. One patient came in with an upset stomach. During her assessment the patient began vomiting. Sarah gave the patient an emesis basin. She measured the contents and emptied the emesis basin several times during the patient's visit. Question 31 (1 point) If this patient was known to be infected with a blood borne pathogen, would Sarah's personal protective equipment be different? Question 31 options: A) Yes B) b SDS stands for: Question 32 options: A) Substitute the Drug Specifically B) Substances that are Dangerous Services C) Safety Data Sheet D) Service Danger Stabilization - ANSWER c What are the three components of a Hazardous Communication Program? Question 33 options: A)
what happens when a chemical comes in contact with air, water or other chemicals D) the safest way to put out a fire - ANSWER c
Risk Management includes: Question 36 options: A)neducation B)management of property loss occurrences C)clinical and non-clinical actual/potential risk D)all of the above - ANSWER d
The following are indicators used in health care agencies to discover sources of actual and potential risk: Question 37 (1 point) Data from customer surveys. Question 37 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER t
Following are the indicators used in health care agencies to identify the actual and potential sources of risk: Question 38 (1 point) Incident reports. Question 38 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER t
Patient, personnel and financial information are considered as: Question 39 options: A) confidential information to be shared with any agency personnel requesting information
confidential information and should be shared only with authorized individuals C) public information D) confidential information to be shared only through computer screen viewing - ANSWER b
Computer driven nursing documentation systems are used for all but which one of the following reasons? Question 40 options: A)inpatient care planning B)discharge care planning C)patient outcomes D)patient surveys - ANSWER d
Security incidents related to electronic medical records must be reported to: Question 41 options: A)HELP desk B)Facility Information Security Officer C)Chief Nursing Officer D)CEO - ANSWER b?
During a disaster, communication to the public from the health care agency via the media should be initiated by: students selected by supervisory staff B) those impacted by the disaster
Outlets connected to emergency power are: Question 45 options: A) manually activated B) marked by the words "power source" C) all outlets in a health care facility D) identified by color - ANSWER d
Which of the following utility interruptions could pose the most immediate threat to a patient? Question 46 choices: A) "tube" or internal transmittal system B) medical gases C) communications system D) heating system - ANSWER b
Ethical behavior for a health care provider is determined ONLY by an agency's policies and procedures. Question 47 choices: True False - ANSWER f
Policies and procedures may effect which of the following? Question 48 choices: A) provision of patient care B) ethics C) legalities D) all of the above - ANSWER d
Which statement most accurately reflects best practice as it relates to pain management? Question 49 choices: A) a) All patients should receive timely assessment and management of their pain. b) All elderly patients are to be assessed every four hours in relation to any pain status. c) All clients are to receive information about pain management upon admission. d) All pediatric clients should have at least one parent present when pain medications are administered. ANSWER a
A family member of a patient that you are caring for is angry and out of control. Theyare unhappy about the care their family member is receiving. The nursing student would: Question 50 options: A) Call other family members to intervene B)
ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations D) facilitate proper business transactions - ANSWER c
HIPAA regulations are intended to: Question 53 options: A) apply protected health information judiciously B) eliminate the use of sending patient records altogether C) reduce the number of health plans that receive protected health information D) make health information, in general, more readily available to anyone - ANSWER a
A minor is concerned that he may have contracted sexually transmitted disease and requests to speak with the physician in private. Does the parent have a right to obtain documents related to this discussion from records at a later time without the minor's authorization? Question 54 options: A) Yes B) No - ANSWER b
The American Red Cross needs to contact a patient's next of kin due to a natural disaster occurring in the Kansas City area, in order to call the family member to advise the status of their loved one. Would you be able to release this information to the
American Red Cross without an authorization? Question 55 options: A) Yes B) No - ANSWER a?
The implementation of the Joint Commission national standards for patient safety and in reducing medication error primarily aims to enhance patient safety, reduce risk to the patients and their families, and promote recognition and acknowledgment of risks and potential medical/health errors. Question 56 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER t
The "Do Not Use" abbreviation list must be adopted by health care facilities. Question 57 options:TrueFalse - ANSWER f?
ISBARR stands for: Question 58 options: A) identify students beginning assessment, recommendations, record B) integrate, standardize, background info, attitudes, records C) identify, situation, background, assessment, recommendations, read back D) patient safety begins at response - ANSWER c
What is the "Speak-up" initiative?