A nurse was stuck with a used needle while dropping it into a full puncture-proof container. What would the nurse do first?
A) Apply an acceptable antiseptic.
B) Follow protocol for accidental exposure to blood or body fluids.
C) Squeeze the area of contact.
D) Wash the area with soap and copious amounts of water.
Question 2
The nursing faculty member is reviewing general standards, precautions, and safeguards in administering medications to nursing students. Which statement is correct and should be included in the presentation?
A) Bend the needle off a syringe after using it to administer a patient an injection.
B) Gowns must be worn to administer medications to mucous membranes.
C) Wear gloves for any direct contact with a patient's blood, body fluids, or secretions.
D) A mask is required when administering oral medications with patients on any isolation procedures.
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
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