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Certified Gastroenterology RN Exam Prep - Question List

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41.

A nurse is enrolled in an orientation program regarding clients' rights, confidentiality, and ethical practices in nursing. Which of the following situations is an example of a breach of confidentiality?

  1. Release of laboratory results to the client via an encrypted electronic email.
  2. Disclosing information for reimbursement of hospital payment.
  3. Disclosing the client's disease prognosis to the estranged spouse.
  4. Using a reference number to replace the client's name in the medical record.
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42.

The nurse understands that as a nursing advocate, he or she can:

  1. Encourage a client to refuse the medical treatment prescribed by the physician
  2. Encourage a client to make decisions for himself
  3. Manage client assignment in the nursing unit
  4. Legally represent the client
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43.

A nurse plans to attach the probe of a pulse oximeter on the client's right forefinger. Which of the following conditions could result in inaccurate reading by the probe, necessitating a change in the attachment site?

  1. Artificial fingernails
  2. Hypothermia
  3. Client has chronic respiratory disease
  4. Client has Parkinson's disease
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44.

A nurse is caring for a MRSA-colonized client. As the nurse develops the client's care plan, the nurse should take note of the following precautions except:

  1. Use of dedicated-client equipment
  2. Removal of gloves and gown before leaving the client's room
  3. Considering routine waste from the client's room infectious
  4. Instruments used for dressing changes are not transferred to another client
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45.

A nurse is caring for a female client who sustained second- to third-degree burns. Reverse-protective isolation techniques are implemented. The nurse maintains reverse isolation by which of the following interventions?

  1. Perform surgical handwashing before entering the client's room
  2. Place the client in a single room maintained under positive pressure
  3. Using sterile sheets
  4. Using a sterile-type mask on entering the room
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