NUR 221 Test 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNUR 221 Test 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNUR 221 Test 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNUR 221 Test 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectWhich task is appropriate to delegate to a nursing assistant - ANSWER-Check pre-meal blood glucose leve...
NUR 221 Test 1 Questions and Answers
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Which task is appropriate to delegate to a nursing assistant - ANSWER-Check pre-meal
blood glucose level of the diabetic patient
The charge nurse is planning patient care assignments for the day of assignments for
the day for a nursing assistant (tech), a licensed practical nurse, and a nurse who
floated to the neurology unit from the med surg floor. Which patient assignment is
appropriate for the LPN? - ANSWER-The patient with a nasogastric tube who requires
NG tube nutrition and medications
True or False: The American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses outlines
exactly how nurses should carry out nursing responsibilities. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following are potential benefits of joining a professional nursing
organization?
A. Scholarship Opportunities
B. Influence in developing nursing policies
C. Professional development
D. Access to relevant nursing literature
E. All of the above - ANSWER-E. All of the above
What are the 5 styles of conflict management? - ANSWER-Compromising
Directing
Avoiding
Harmonizing
Cooperating
The charge nurse asks Sharon to work this Thanksgiving and promises she'll have
Christmas Day off. Shortly after Thanksgiving, she tells Sharon she will no longer be
able to honor the upcoming holiday off. Rather than approaching the charge nurse,
Sharon decides to work the holiday. What style of conflict management does Sharon
show in the scenario above? - ANSWER-Avoiding
Nursing Informatics improves instant portability of patient records by.. - ANSWER-
Improving communication between health agencies
Nursing Informatics helps to aide patient care through - ANSWER-Improves wait times
Decreasing Med Errors
Better Coordination of Care
Cost Efficiency
, What are AACN professional values? - ANSWER-Autonomy
Dignity
Integrity
Social Justice
What is included in professional roles & responsibilities as a nurse? - ANSWER-
Caregiver
Educator
Leader
Advocate
A nurse discovers that a primary care provider has prescribed an unusually large
dosage of medication. Which is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take? -
ANSWER-Notify the provider
What is the purpose of the Nurse Practice Act? - ANSWER-Defines the nurse's scope of
practice and protect the public
A patient asks a nurse what the Patient Centered Care Model for the hospital means.
The nurse replies: - ANSWER-In this model, you and the healthcare team are partners
in the decisions related to your healthcare
Select all the reasons why HCAHPS is important to nurses - ANSWER-A. Reflects the
patient's perspective of care they received, allowing objective and meaningful
comparisons
B. Incentives for hospitals to improve quality of care, in turn creating an easier and
helpful working environment
The nurse is working the night shift in an ED. In what order should the nurse assess the
following patients.
A. A 36-year-old male with a Hx of ETOH use who was involved in a drunk driving
accident and is insisting he is fine to depart the ED. Vitals are SpO2 is 99, HR is 111,
RR is 24, breath sounds are decreased on right side and trachea deviates to right on
inspiration, temp is 98.2, pain is 0/10.
B. A 42-year-old female with an Hx of DM who reports numbness in LA, pain in back,
fatigue, and acid indigestion. Vitals are SpO2 100, HR is 102, BP is 124/79, RR 22,
temp is 99.4, skin is moist, pain is 3/10.
C. A 4-year-old male who is unable to speak and is drooling. He makes a high-pitched
barking sound on inspiration. Vitals are SpO2 100, HR 120, BP is 136/64, RR-26, temp
is 101.7, pain is unobtainable.
D. A 39-year-old male who reports hearing voices telling him to kill the inventor of the
microwave oven. Vital - ANSWER-• A 4-year-old male who is unable to speak and is
drooling. He makes a high-pitched barking sound on inspiration. Vitals are SpO2 100,
HR 120, BP is 136/64, RR-26, temp is 101.7, pain is unobtainable.
• A 36-year-old male with a Hx of ETOH use who was involved in a drunk driving
accident and is insisting he is fine to depart the ED. Vitals are SpO2 is 99, HR is 111,
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