A nurse is working with community members to prepare for an external disaster. The nurse is assisting the community members to compile a list of basic supplies needed in the case of a disaster. Which of the following supplies should the nurse instruct the community members to include? (Select all that apply.)

Family possessions

Matches

Clean clothing

Personal identification

Three quarts of water per person

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,D,E

A.   While sentimental, family possessions may not be practical in the context of immediate disaster preparedness.
B.   Matches are useful for creating fire, providing warmth, and cooking in emergency situations.
C.   Clean clothing is important for maintaining hygiene and protection from the elements.
D.   Personal identification is crucial for identification, especially in situations where individuals may need to be evacuated or receive medical assistance.
E.   Three quarts of water per person is essential for hydration and may be crucial in the absence of a clean water source during a disaster.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. The use of an incentive spirometer is more relevant for preventing respiratory complications, not related to the client's low WBC count.
B. Negative-pressure airflow rooms are typically used for clients with airborne infections, not those with low WBC counts.
C. Cooked fruits may be advisable to reduce the risk of bacterial contamination in immunosuppressed clients, but it does not directly address the low WBC count.
D. Reporting temperatures greater than 39.5°C (102.3°F) lasting more than 4 hours is crucial as it may indicate an infection, and prompt intervention is needed in immunosuppressed clients.

A. Leave the client to get help. B. Place a towel under the client’s head. C. Place the client in the prone position. D. Hold the client’s arms and legs still.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Leaving the client during a seizure can lead to injury. The nurse should stay with the client.
B. Placing a towel under the client's head helps protect the head from injury during a seizure.
C. Placing the client in the prone position can compromise the airway and increase the risk of aspiration.
D. Holding the client's arms and legs still can be difficult and may result in injury to the client or the nurse. The priority is to protect the client from injury during the seizure.

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