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What are the 3 classes of fire extinguishers? {Ans: *Class A* paper, wood, upholstery, rags & trash fires *Class B* flammable liquids & gas fires *Class C* electrical fires}What is the nurse's role in obtaining informed consent? {Ans: Witness client's signature and ensure provider has given necessary information. Verify that client understood information and is competent to sign}What are the 5 rights of delegation? {Ans: -Right Task: within delegatee's scope of practice -Right Circumstance: relatively stable client, noncomplex task -Right Person: delegatee must have appropriate knlg/skills/abilities -Right Direction: provide clear instructions and specific things to report back/record -Right Communication: delegatee should verbalize understanding and have opportunity to ask questions}True or False: incident reports are placed in the patient chart {Ans: False}What are 8 circumstances requiring incident reports? {Ans: 1. medication errors 2. procedure/treatment errors 3. equipment-related injuries/errors 4. needle-stick injuries 5. client falls/injuries 6. visitor/volunteer injuries 7. threat made to client or staff 8. loss of property (e.g., dentures, jewelry, personal assistive devices/wheelchairs)}When is a nurse a mandatory reporter when it comes to abuse? When it comes to matters of public health? {Ans: The nurse is mandated to report abuse of vulnerable populations (children,