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OMSB_OEN Exam - Topic 2 Question 36 Discussion

Actual exam question for OMSB's OMSB_OEN exam
Question #: 36
Topic #: 2
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A nurse plans to provide morning care for a bedridden client.

What is the priority action that the nurse should consider before starting?

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Suggested Answer: C

Safety in Bedridden Patient Care:

Ensuring patient safety is paramount before beginning any care activities.

Priority Actions:

Bed Locked: Prevents bed movement which could cause patient falls.

Pillows and Bed Sheets: Secondary actions related to patient comfort and hygiene.

Client Position: Important but ensuring bed stability is the first step for safety.


Joint Commission guidelines on patient safety

Fundamentals of Nursing textbooks

by Nana at Jan 05, 2026, 05:16 AM

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Goldie
3 days ago
A) Removing the pillows first would make the client more comfortable during care.
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Lavonda
8 days ago
D) Positioning the client at the side of the bed is crucial for safe transfer.
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Omer
13 days ago
C) Ensuring the bed is locked is the priority to prevent the client from falling.
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Alise
18 days ago
Removing the pillows seems like it could be a priority, but I feel like it’s more about safety first.
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Thurman
23 days ago
I’m leaning towards ensuring the client is at the side of the bed, but I could be mixing it up with another scenario.
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Rodrigo
28 days ago
I remember a practice question about positioning clients, and I feel like checking the bed position is important too.
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Annette
1 month ago
I think the priority might be ensuring the bed is locked, but I'm not completely sure. It seems like a safety measure.
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Ilda
1 month ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll have to review the steps for proper morning care and patient positioning.
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Bettina
1 month ago
Locking the bed is definitely the top priority. Can't do anything else until that's taken care of first.
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Cherilyn
2 months ago
The priority should be making sure the client is at the side of the bed. That's the best way to safely transfer them and provide care.
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Kaitlyn
2 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure - removing the pillows or sheets could also be important for proper positioning and comfort. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Gayla
2 months ago
I think I'd start by ensuring the bed is locked, that seems like the most important safety step.
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