A nurse is planning to assign care activities to the assistive personnel (AP) on her team. Which of the following activities can the nurse assign to the AP? (Select all that apply.)

Check the position of a client in soft wrist restraints.

Accompany a client who has depression to occupational therapy.

Set limits with a client who has mania.

Sit with a client who has alcohol use disorder and whose last drink was five days ago.

Assess a client who has hypomania for exhaustion.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,D

Rationale:

A. Check the position of a client in soft wrist restraints is appropriate for an AP as it involves routine monitoring and ensuring the client's safety.

B. Accompany a client who has depression to occupational therapy is a task that can be assigned to an AP, as it involves providing support and ensuring the client's safe arrival to therapy.

C. Set limits with a client who has mania is not appropriate for an AP, as this involves therapeutic communication and behavior management, which requires nursing judgment.

D. Sit with a client who has alcohol use disorder and whose last drink was five days ago can be assigned to an AP as it involves providing a supportive presence and monitoring, but the nurse should assess for withdrawal symptoms.

E. Assess a client who has hypomania for exhaustion is a nursing responsibility that involves evaluation and judgment, making it inappropriate to delegate to an AP.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Defamation of character involves damaging someone’s reputation, which is not relevant in this context.

B. Slander involves spoken defamation, not applicable here.

C. False imprisonment refers to the unlawful restraint or restriction of an individual’s freedom, which can occur with unauthorized use of restraints.

D. Invasion of privacy involves unauthorized access to personal information or space, not directly related to the use of restraints.

A. Radiologic B. Anthrax C. Chemical D. Sarin

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Radiologic is correct as a "dirty bomb" (radiological dispersal device) involves the dispersal of radioactive materials.

B. Anthrax is a biological agent, not associated with a dirty bomb.

C. Chemical refers to a chemical weapon, which is not what a dirty bomb involves.

D. Sarin is a nerve agent, not related to the concept of a dirty bomb.

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