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c. "You might feel some pressure as I put the diaper on. Let me know if you feel discomfort”
d. "Now I’ll position the diaper in the front, then secure the adhesive tabs to fit your waist.”
e. "If it’s more comfortable, you can keep your lower leg straight and just bend the top one toward
your chest."

7. The patient can make some simple mobilization but is incapable of walking too far to use the toilet. The
nurse is helping the patient to get into the commode. Which expression should be used by the nurse?
a. “Now that you are seated on the commode, I’ll step out for your privacy.”
b. “Take your time and let me know when you’re finished by pressing the call button.”
b. "Let’s get you up and move toward the commode. You can hold onto my arm for support."
c. “Take your time and let me know when you’re finished by pressing the call button.”
d. "Hope you don’t mind me gently lifting your hips to make this more comfortable. Is that okay?"
e. "Would you lie on your left side and bend your knees slightly to make this more comfortable?"

8. The nurse has moved the patient to the right position comfortably and is now telling the patient to use
the commode. Which expression best suits the context?
a. “Now that you are seated, I’ll start applying the lubricant for your comfort.”
b. “Wrap your arms around my shoulder so I can help you sit on the commode.”
c. “Take your time and let me know when you’re finished by pressing the call button.”
d. "I’m going to clean your hips with wet tissue. Is it okay if I touch the area to do so?"
e. "Let’s get you up and move toward the commode. You can hold onto my arm for support."

9. The nurse is assigned to administer an enema to a patient. The nurse is now explaining the right position
to the patient. Which expression is the best to be spoken?
a. “I’ll help you rest your back on the bed’s headboard so you can be in a sitting position.”
b. "Do you mind if I help you adjust your hips to make sure the enema is in the right spot?”
c. “You can keep your lower leg straight and just bend the top one toward your chest."
d. "Once the enema is inside, I’ll help you sit down slowly. Let me know if you need any adjustments
for comfort."
e. "I’ll need you to lie on your left side to make the enema more effective. Bend your knees slightly
toward your chest if you can."

10. The patient is ready for an enema, and now the nurse is going to administer it. What should the nurse
say to inform the patient of the situation?
a. “I’m going to gently touch the area to apply the lubricant. Is that okay?”
b. "I’m going to gently lift your hips to start inserting the enema inside. Is that okay?"
c. "The enema will go about an inch inside. Let me know if you feel any discomfort or want to
pause."
d. "Once the enema is inside, I’ll help you sit down slowly. Let me know if you need any adjustments
for comfort."
e. "I’m going to adjust your hips slightly so that I can slide the enema in properly. Just let me know if
you’re uncomfortable at any point."

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