Nursing Process, Communication, Critical Thinking, HIPAA, Safe Effective Care qs with Solutions
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Nursing Process, Communication, Critical Thinking, HIPAA, Safe Effective Care qs with Solutions.
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the urinal is used improperly. Which of...
Nursing Process,
Communication, Critical
Thinking, HIPAA, Safe Effective
Care qs with Solutions.
A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using
the urinal properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the
urinal is used improperly. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? -
Answer Assault
A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse, "I am leaving
the hospital this morning whether the doctor discharges me or not." The nurse
believes that this is not in the client's best interest, and prepares to administer a
PRN sedative medication the client has not requested along with the scheduled
morning medication. Which of the following types of tort is the nurse about to
commit? - Answer False Imprisonment
,A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing a preoperative teaching for a client who
is scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that "I plan
to prepare my advance directives before I come to the hospital." Which of the
following statements made by the client should indicate to the nurse an
understanding of advance directives? - Answer "I plan to write that I don't want
them to keep me on a breathing machine."
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to undergo an elective surgical
procedure. The nurse should take which of the following actions regarding
informed consent? - Answer Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent
and witness the client's signature on the consent form.
A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on
the unit seemed drowsy and unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, the
nurse was found asleep in a chair in the break room not during a break time.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Report the
observations to the nurse manager on the unit.
By the second postoperative day, a client has not achieved satisfactory pain relief.
Based on this evaluation, which of the following actions should the nurse take,
according to the nursing process? - Answer Reassess the client to determine the
reasons for inadequate pain relief.
, A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse care for a client who reports
pain. The nurse checked the client's MAR and noted the last dose of pain
medication was 6 hr ago. The prescription reads every 4 hr PRN for pain. The
nurse administered the medication and checked with the client 40 min later,
when the client reported improvement. The newly licensed nurse left out which
of the following steps of the nursing process? - Answer Assessment
A charge nurse is reviewing the steps of the nursing process with a group of
nurses. Which of the following data should the charge nurse identify as objective
data? - Answer Respiratory rate is 22/min with even and unlabored respirations,
the client's skin is pink/warm/dry, the assistive personnel reports that the client
walked with a limp.
A charge nurse is talking with a newly licensed nurse and is reviewing nursing
interventions that do not require a provider's prescription. Which of the following
interventions should the charge nurse include? - Answer Showing a client how to
use progressive muscle relaxation, performing a daily bath after the evening meal
and repositioning a client every 2 hr to reduce pressure injury risk
A nurse is discussing the nursing process with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following statements by the newly licensed nurse should the nurse identify as
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