Surgical aseptic techniques are employed by a nurse when: 1. ...

[Deast7027]

Surgical aseptic techniques are employed by a nurse when:
 
  1. Inserting an intravenous catheter
  2. Placing soiled linen in moisture-resistant bags
  3. Disposing of syringes in puncture-proof containers
  4. Washing hands before changing a dressing

Question 2

A nurse must display understanding of the mental implications of a client on isolation precautions when planning care to control the risk of:
 
  1. Denial
  2. Aggression
  3. Regression
  4. Isolation

[frejo]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1
Surgical asepsis should be used during procedures that require intentional perforation of the cli-ent's skin, such as with the insertion of IV catheters. The nurse is employing medical aseptic technique when placing soiled linen in moisture-resistant bags. The nurse is employing medical aseptic technique when disposing of syringes in puncture-proof containers. The nurse is employ-ing medical aseptic technique when washing hands before changing a dressing.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
A sense of loneliness may develop because normal social relationships become disrupted. The nurse should plan care to control the risk of the client feeling isolated. Denial is not a risk related to isolation. Aggression is not a risk for the client on isolation precautions. Regression is not a risk related to isolation.

[Deast7027]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ryhom]

Excellent