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A durable power of attorney for health care/health care proxy is a legal document that
designates a health care surrogate, who is an individual authorized to make health care
decisions for a client who is unable.
Professional Responsibilities: Durable Power
of Attorney for Health Care (Active Learning ● The person who serves in the role of health care surrogate to make decisions for the
Template - Basic Concept, RM client should be very familiar with the client's wishes.
Leadership 7.0 Chp. 3, RN QSEN - Patient-
centered Care) ● Living wills can be difficult to interpret, especially in the face of unexpected
circumstances. A durable power of attorney for health care, as an adjunct to a living
will, can be a more effective way of ensuring that the client's decisions about health
care are honored.
TO AP
activities of daily living (aDls)
Bathing
Managing Client Care: Delegating Tasks to
grooming
Assistive Personnel (RM Leadership 7.0 Chp.
1, RN QSEN - Teamwork and
Dressing
Collaboration, Active Learning Template -
Basic Concept)
toileting
ambulating
Feeding (without swallowing precautions)
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SUPerViSiOn
Occurs after delegation. A supervisor oversees a staff member's performance of
delegated activities and determines if:
Managing Client Care: Responding to an
● Completion of tasks is on schedule.
Incomplete Delegated Task (RN QSEN -
Teamwork and Collaboration, RM
● Performance was at a satisfactory level.
Leadership 7.0 Chp. 1, Active Learning
Template - Basic Concept)
● Unexpected findings were documented and reported.
● Assistance is needed to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
● Assignment should be re‑evaluated and possibly changed
Use the five rights of delegation (1.5)
◯What tasks the nurse delegate (right task)
-RIGHT TASK: Delegate an aP to assist a client who has pneumonia to use a bedpan.
-WRONG TASK: Delegate an aP to administer a nebulizer treatment to a client who has
pneumonia.
◯Under what circumstances (right circumstance)
-RIGHT CIRCUMSTANCE: Delegate an aP to measure the vital signs of a client who is
postoperative and stable.
-WRONG CIRCUMSTANCE: Delegate an aP to measure the vital signs of a client who is
postoperative and received naloxone to reverse respiratory depression.
◯To whom (right person)
Managing Client Care: Utilizing the Five
-RIGHT PERSON: Delegate an Pn to administer enteral feedings to a client who has a
Rights of Delegation (RN QSEN - Teamwork
head injury.
and Collaboration, Active Learning
-WRONG PERSON: Delegate an aP to administer enteral feedings to a client who has a
Template - Basic Concept, RM Leadership
head injury.
7.0 Chp. 1)
◯What information should be communicated (right direction/communication)
-RIGHT DIRECTION AND COMMUNICATION: Delegate an aP to assist Mr. Martin in
room 312 with a shower before 0900.
-WRONG DIRECTION AND COMMUNICATION: Delegate an aP to assist Mr. Martin in
room 312 with morning hygiene
◯How to supervise/evaluate (right supervision/evaluation)
-RIGHT SUPERVISION: Delegate the ambulation of a client to an aP. Observe the aP to
ensure safe ambulation of the client, and provide positive feedback to the aP after
completion of the task.
-WRONG SUPERVISION: Delegate the ambulation of a client to an aP without
supervision to determine the need for intervention and failing to provide feedback to
the aP.
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Cost‑effective
Strategies that achieve optimal results in relation to the money spent to achieve those
results. In other words cost‑effective means "getting your money's worth."
-example: Spending increased money on staff training for transmission‑based
precautions resulting in the increased and effective use of PPe for client care. these
actions have the end result of a decrease in infection transmission and an overall
savings in the cost of caring for clients who would have acquired these infections.
Managing Client Care: Providing Cost-
Effective Care (RM Leadership 7.0 Chp. 1,
Active Learning Template - Basic COSt‑eFFeCtiVe Care StrategieS
Concept)
Providing clients with needed education to decrease or eliminate future medical costs
associated with futurecomplications.
-example: teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus how to adjust
the dosage of insulin depending on activity level reducing the risk of hypoglycemia
resulting in the need for medical care.
Providing cost‑effective client care should not compromise quality of care
Care of Specific Populations: Priority Action
for Family in Grieving (RN QSEN - Patient-
centered Care, RM CH RN 7.0
Chp 5, Active Learning Template - Basic
Concept)
Contact precautionsContact precautions protect visitors and caregivers when they are
within 3 ft of the client against direct client and environmental contact infections
(respiratory syncytial virus, shigella, enteric diseases caused by micro‑organisms,
Infection Control: Caring for a Client Who wound infections, herpes simplex, impetigo, scabies, multidrug‑resistant organisms).
Has Clostridium Difficile (Active Learning
Template - Basic Concept, RM FUND Contact precautions require:
9.0 Ch 11) ● A private room or a room with other clients who have the same infection.
● Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors.
● Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag without touching
the outside of the bag
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