PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 - Exam 2
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 - Exam 2 ( 91 Questions)
Applying a motion sensor mat to the client's bed is an appropriate action to prevent wandering and alert the staff if the client tries to get out of bed.
Moving the overbed table away from the bed is not an effective action to prevent wandering, as it does not restrict the client's mobility or provide any supervision.
Raising all four side rails while the client is in bed is an inappropriate action that can increase the risk of injury or entrapment if the client attempts to climb over them.
Leaving the television on in the client's room is not an effective action to prevent wandering, as it does not provide any stimulation or distraction for the client.
Choice A reason: Applying a motion sensor mat to the client's bed is an appropriate action to prevent wandering and alert the staff if the client tries to get out of bed.
Choice B reason: Moving the overbed table away from the bed is not an effective action to prevent wandering, as it does not restrict the client's mobility or provide any supervision.
Choice C reason: Raising all four side rails while the client is in bed is an inappropriate action that can increase the risk of injury or entrapment if the client attempts to climb over them.
Choice D reason: Leaving the television on in the client's room is not an effective action to prevent wandering, as it does not provide any stimulation or distraction for the client.