Five rights of delegations - correct answer ✔✔Right task
Right circumstance
Right person
Right directions and communication
Right supervision and evaluation
Can be delegated - correct answer ✔✔Bathing, grooming, ambulation, feeding, vital signs, I/O, weighing,
simple dressing change, transfers
Cannot be delegated - correct answer ✔✔Steps involved with nursing process, evaluation, assessment,
teaching, planning
quality imporvement - correct answer ✔✔systematic changes and actions that lead to measurable
improvement of targeted pt groups. Continuous improvement process focusing on procedures and
systems
Quality by inspection - correct answer ✔✔finding deficient workers and removing them
Quality as opportunity - correct answer ✔✔Find opportunities for improvement fosters teamwork.
Mistakes viewed as result of a problem in the system rather than lack of effort by a nurse.
Does not threaten integrity or self worth of nurse
Creates a work environment in which quality measurements encourage best efforts.
Quality assurance - correct answer ✔✔Measure compliance against necessary standards.
HCAHPS key areas - correct answer ✔✔Pain control
Timelines of care
, Discharge instructions
Hospital cleanliness
Treatment with courtesy and respect
Concurrent evaluation - correct answer ✔✔Involves direct observation of nursing care, pt interviews,
and chart reviews
retrospective evaluation - correct answer ✔✔Involves past discharge questionnaires, pt interviews by
phone, and chart review/nurse audit
Vitamins - correct answer ✔✔Needed for metabolism of carbs, proteins, and fat
Minerals - correct answer ✔✔Provide structure and help with regulating bodily processes
ICF (intracellular fluid) - correct answer ✔✔70%
ECF (extracellular fluid) - correct answer ✔✔30%
Water functions in body - correct answer ✔✔o Transporting nutrients to cells and wastes from cells
o Transports hormones, enzymes, blood platelets, and red and white blood cells
o Facilitates cellular metabolism and proper cellular chemical functioning
o Acts as a solvent for electrolytes and nonelectrolytes
o Helps maintain body temp
o Facilitates digestion and promotes elimination
o Acts as a tissue lubricant
Basal metabolic rate - correct answer ✔✔the energy needed to maintain life-sustaining activities
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