Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski
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Chapter 50- Personal Hygiene
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | A nurse is teaching a client about good oral hygiene. What information should the nurse provide the client regarding oral hygiene and mouth care? | |
| A) | Floss forcefully to remove debris between teeth. | |
| B) | Practice oral hygiene to improve appetite and taste of food. | |
| C) | Use a small toothbrush for sensitive teeth and gums. | |
| D) | Moisten lips with water to prevent dryness. | |
| 2. | A nurse is caring for an unresponsive client. Which therapeutic nursing intervention is appropriate when providing mouth care to this client? | |
| A) | Have a suction catheter available, if ordered. | |
| B) | Avoid using cleansing solutions. | |
| C) | Avoid using a tongue blade. | |
| D) | Put the client in a supine position. | |
| 3. | A nurse is caring for an unresponsive client. Which position is best for the nurse to place the unresponsive client in to encourage the fluid to drain out of the mouth and prevent choking when providing oral care? | |
| A) | Prone | |
| B) | Sims’ | |
| C) | Side-lying | |
| D) | Supine | |
| 4. | A nurse is caring for an unresponsive client. The client is breathing through the mouth. The client’s mouth is frequently dry because of medications the client is receiving. What is the anticipated time frame that the nurse needs to perform oral hygiene for this client? | |
| A) | 30 minutes | |
| B) | 60 minutes | |
| C) | 90 minutes | |
| D) | 120 minutes | |
| 5. | The student nurse is reviewing the electronic medical record and notices that the client has listed sordes as a condition under personal hygiene. The student nurse is aware that frequent mouth care is necessary for this condition. Based on this information, what is the best response by the student nurse to the nurse educator of the cause of the condition that requires frequent mouth care? | |
| A) | Breath odor | |
| B) | Inflammation of the tooth sockets | |
| C) | Brownish deposits on the tongue | |
| D) | Tooth decay | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | A |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | B |
| 5. | C |
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