NURS 3632 UTA Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers
What does AIDET communication tool stand for? -Answer Acknowledge HI Mrs. Smith
Introduction Hi my name is __, I am your Student RN today
Duration I will be here from 7am-to 7pm
Explanation & just helping your RN take care of you bathe you, take vitals etc.
Thank You
What is the method that we use to communicate with other Healthcare providers when
giving reports? -Answer ISBAR
I= Identify yourself
S=Situation, What going on? What is the DX
B=Background, past, present medical history, and recent interventions
A=Assessment, What have you (RN) done so far? ex: Vital, H2T
R= Recommendation, suggest reasoning for issue, prognosis, repeat orders, RN-RN
bedside reports
CUS stands for - Answer Concerned
Uncomfortable
Safety Issue (STOP)
ex: You see another RN forgetting to put on PPE or hand hygiene, you are uncomfortable
so you tell the RN STOP, ' Hey I noticed you forgot to perform hand hygiene'
Describe Intrapersonal communication? - Answer positive affirmations between
,yourself (Im gonna pass this exam)
between you and colleagues on first day introducing yourself
Describe Interpersonal communication? - Answer between HC workers like PT talking to
RN, or RN talking to Doctor
GOAL IS TO EXCHANGE a Message between two or more people
''Mrs Butler, I will be a little tardy today going to clinicals, I im stuck in traffic. I will
update you as I get closer'
Orientation phase - Answer An agreement/contract about the relationship is established
Hello, my name is Mel, I am you student RN, Ill be assisting your RN with your care
today.
AIDET
Working Phase - Answer working together w/ pt to meet needs
"What most important for you today?"
teaching and counseling so pt is self reliable after discharge
Termination Phase - Answer could mean RN done for the day, or PT is discharged,
Bedside reports between RN's
To evaluate ask yourself did pt achieve established goals
, Encourage pt to express feelings about discharge
helping relationship- Response Happens over time, is patient-centered, patient is talking
and sharing more, show empathy as the RN and build trust and rapport
Organizational- Response occur in groups and share a common goal
ex: LABS on Saturday
An incident report is a _________ document? - Answer Internal, NOT external
What does an incident report document? - Answer Explains an accident that happened
regarding pt. It helps prevent it happening again, and How we can fix it
C diff is what type of precaution? - Answer contact precaution (gown, gloves, face
shield)
Standard precautions include- Answer mask gloves hand hygiene
Droplet precautions - Must be followed for a patient known or suspected to be infected
with pathogens transmitted by large particle droplets expelled during coughing,
sneezing, talking, or laughing.
examples of droplet precautions - Answer COVID, pneumonia, influenza, whooping
cough, bacterial meningitis, COLD, rubella
What is used for Airborne precautions - Answer negative pressure room, N95 mask,
Doors close
examples of airborne precautions - Answer measles, varicella, TB