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Application of communications skills when a nurse feels uncomfortable at the work site. -
Answer Group Communication: communication among a group or team of members
about issues such as goals, strategies, and conflict.



Verbal Communication: The expression of ideas to others using spoken or written words



Nonverbal Communication: communicating by body movements, gestures, facial
expressions, etc without speaking



Intrapersonal Communication: Communication w/self; important for nurse's behavior



Vital signs, use of the ISBAR properly when calling the doctor. -Answer Situation,
Background, Assessment, Recommendation- framework for communication between
members of the healthcare team regarding a patient condition.



Therapeutic communication and techniques that the nurse should perform during patient
care. -Answer Verbal and non-verbal communication that promotes the patient to
describe his feelings and thus obtains a proper relationship.



Conversational Skills: Vary tone of voice, know what you are talking about, be willing to
change, be brief and direct, avoid words that may mean more than one thing, tell the
truth, stay open-minded, make the most of the moment



Listening Skills: If you can sit down to talk, stay awake, not stiff, as natural as possible,
make eye contact, count to ten before you respond, don't fake it, listen for patterns



Interview Techniques: Open-ended questions or commentsClosed questions or

,commentsValidating questions or commentsClarifying questions or commentsReflective
questions or commentsSequencing questions or commentsDirecting questions or
comments



Appropriate use of the PPE: Airborne, Droplet, and Contact precautions - Answer
Contact: Gown and gloves

Droplet: Surgical mask within 3 feet

Airborne: N95, negative pressure



Lab Data Suggesting Infection ? - Answer The white blood cell count is
increased—normal is 5,000 to 10,000/mm3

WBC count increased

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Presence of pathogen in urine, blood, sputum or draining cultures



Nursing care and appropriate use of clean gloves. - Question Sterile vs. Nonsterile



Purpose: patient care, environment services, other



Latex Glove Irritant/Allergy



"Limit contact of contaminant"



When damaged or dirty-replace gloves



Dispose in appropriate receptacle



What is MRSA what PPE the nurse should be wearing? - Answer Contant precaution:
GOWN and GLOVES

, What is health care-associated infection (HAI) - Answer An infection acquired within a
healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care



Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)

Surgical site infection (SSI)

Central-line associated bloodstream infection.

Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)



Review the normal ranges for Vital Signs: B/P, Respirations, Pulse, SPO2,Temperature,
Pain - Answer Adult:

Temp: 96.4-99.5 (35.8-37.5)

Pulse: 60-100

Respirations: 12-20

Blood Pressure: 120/80



Older Adult:

Temp: 96.4-98.3(35.8-36.8)

Pulse: 40-100

Respirations: 16-24

Blood Pressure: 120/80



What nursing consideration the nurse should take for a patient who's taking morphine PO
- Answer Impair the brain



Adverse effects:

sedation

respiratory depression

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