Practice Question
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a new prescription for home oxygen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
"Refrain from smoking near the oxygen delivery equipment"
Rationale:
🌐Oxygen is a highly flammable agent, and smoking in its vicinity is one of the leading causes of home oxygen-related fires.
🌐This makes smoking restrictions a top-priority safety teaching point for any client using oxygen at home.
🌐Wool blankets can generate static electricity (C), and incorrect fire safety practices (A and B) can exacerbate danger rather than prevent it.
🌐Teaching this critical information protects both the client and household from serious injury or death.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Leadership & Management
- Answer Choices: 4