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All chapters covered.
Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts fo
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r Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-
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Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE
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1.GXG X A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medic
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al-
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t which is the priority when working as a professional
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GX nurse?
a. Attending to holistic client needs
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b. Ensuring client safety
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c. Not making medication errors
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d. Providing client-focused care
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ANS: B GX


All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse.
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XHowever, ensuring client safety is the priority. Health
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care errors have been widely reported for 25 years,
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many of which result in client injury, death, and incr
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eased health care costs. There are several national an
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d international organizations that have either recomme
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nded or mandated
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safety initiatives. GX

Every nurse has the responsibility to guard the client’s
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safety. The other actions are important
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for quality nursing, but they are not as vital as provid
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ing safety. Not making medication errors does provid
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e safety, but is too narrow in scope to be the best a
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nswer.

DIF: Understanding TOP: Integrated Process:
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Nursing Process: Intervention KEY: Client safety
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, MSC: Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective
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Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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A nurse is orienting a new client and family to
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the medical-
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surgical unit. What information does the nurse pro
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vide to best help the client promote his or her ow
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n safety?
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a. Encourage the client and family to be active partne
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b. Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
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c. Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the cl
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ient.
d. Tell the client to always wear his or her armband.
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Each action could be important for the client or family
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to

, perform. However, encouraging the client to be active
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in his or her health care as a safety partner is the m
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ost critical. The other actions are very limited in sco
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pe and do not provide the broad protection that being
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Xactive and involved does.
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: Teaching/Learning KEY: Client safety
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MSC: Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care
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A nurse is caring for a postoperative client on the
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surgical unit. The client’s blood pressure was 142/76
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GX mm Hg 30 minutes ago, and now is 88/50 mm Hg
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. What action would the nurse take first?
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a. Call the Rapid Response Team.
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b. Document and continue to monitor.
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c. Notify the primary health care provider.
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d. Repeat the blood pressure in 15 minutes.
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