HESI: Delegation of Nursing Management and Rationale All Answers Correct
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HESI: Delegation of Nursing Management
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HESI: Delegation Of Nursing Management
HESI: Delegation of Nursing Management and Rationale All Answers Correct
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After receiving report from the night shift charge nurse, which activities should the nurse anticipate
completing during the first hour? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) ️
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HESI: Delegation of Nursing Management and Rationale All Answers Correct 1. After receiving report from the night shift charge nurse, which activities should the nurse anticipate completing during the first hour? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) ✔️-
Delegate tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). (Delegating tasks to UAPs for the day is a charge nurse action that should be performed during the first hour of the shift to make good use of unit personnel resources.) -Identify tasks needed for assignment and delegation. (The charge nurse should first identify the tasks needed for assignment and delegation during the first hours of the shift.) -Assign clients to staff nurses according to acuity. (Making client assignments is a charge nurse action that must be performed before or during the first hour of the shift to make the best use of unit personnel resources.) -Inspect the code cart equipment and supplies (Inspecting the code cart is a charge nurse action that must be performed during the first hour of the shift to ensure that emergency equipment is available and functional on the unit.) 2. As the charge nurse considers the unit assignments and tasks for the day, they thinks about the evidence -based guidelines for delegation. Which elements are part of the Five Rights of Delegation? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) ✔️-Right supervision. (Supervision is directing, guiding, and evaluating the task performance quality of assistive personnel.) -Right circumstances. (Circumstances are a very important element of clinical decision making. The contextual elements of circumstances include policies and procedures, area of nursing, client condition, and preferred client results.) -Right task. (The right task is one that c an be safely delegated for a specific client, given that client's current condition, preferred outcomes, and availability of a competent individual to perform it.) -Right instructions. (The right directions or instructions is an important part of the five rights of delegation. The person receiving delegation needs to know specifically what the delegator expects.) 3. The charge nurse checks the code cart and equipment for safety and function. Which inspections are necessary to ensure that the defibrillato r is serviceable and ready for use during an emergency? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) ✔️-Electrical cords are in good repair. (Electrical cords must be in good repair to avoid a safety hazard and for the defibrillator u nit to be serviceable and ready for use during an emergency.) -Defibrillator passes a system check. (The defibrillator should pass a system check at the beginning of every shift to ensure that the defibrillator unit is serviceable and ready for use during an emergency.) -Defibrillator pads/paddles are available. (Defibrillator paddles or pads are required to deliver the electrical impulse to the client during an emergency.) 4. The charge nurse sees a staff member arriving late and walking off balance. W hich action is the most important intervention for the charge nurse to take? ✔️Ask the staff member to join them in the nurse manager's office. (The charge nurse should get the manager involved with evaluating the staff member's condition. The charge nurs e should also assist the manager with documenting evidence and confronting the staff member about the problem.) 5.
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