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•General systems theory- Correct Answer
4 P's Correct Answer pain
potty
position
possessions
A new RN is being oriented to a nursing unit that is currently
understaffed and is told that the UAPs have been trained to
obtain the initial nursing assessment. What is the best response
of the RN? Correct Answer Tell the charge nurse that he or she
chooses not to delegate the admission assessment until further
clarification is received from administration.
A nurse develops a detailed plan of care for a 16-year-old
female who is a new single mother of a premature infant. The
plan includes collaborative care measures and home health care
visits. When presented with the plan, the patient states, "We will
be fine on our own. I don't need any more care." What would be
the nurse's best response? Correct Answer "Let's take a look at
the plan again and see if we can adjust it to fit your needs."
A nurse is about to perform pin site care for a patient who has a
halo traction device installed. What is the first nursing action
that should be taken prior to performing this care? Correct
Answer Reassess the patient.
,A nurse is assessing the following children. Which child would
the nurse identify as having the greatest risk for choking and
suffocating? Correct Answer A toddler playing with his 9-year-
old brother's construction set
A nurse is caring for a patient who is diagnosed with congestive
heart failure. Which statement below is not an example of a
well-stated nursing intervention? Correct Answer Manage
patient's pain.
A nurse is caring for an elderly male patient who is receiving
fluids for dehydration. Which outcome for this patient is
correctly written? Correct Answer During the next 24-hour
period, the patient's fluid intake will total at least 2,000 mL.
A nurse is collecting more patient data to confirm a diagnosis of
emphysema for a 68-year-old male patient. What type of
diagnosis does this intervention seek to confirm? Correct
Answer Possible
A nurse is identifying outcomes for a patient who has a leg ulcer
related to diabetes. An example of an affective outcome for this
patient is: Correct Answer By 6/12/15, the patient will
verbalize valuing health sufficiently to practice new health
behaviors to prevent recurrence of leg ulcer.
A nurse is planning care for a male adolescent patient who is
admitted to the hospital for treatment of a drug overdose. Which
nursing actions are related to the outcome identification and
planning step of the nursing process? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer The nurse identifies expected patient outcomes.
, The nurse selects evidence-based nursing interventions.
The nurse explains the nursing care plan to the patient.
A nurse is preparing a clinical outcome for a 32-year-old female
runner who is recovering from a stroke that caused right-sided
paresis. An example of this type of outcome is: Correct Answer
After receiving 3 weeks of physical therapy, patient will
demonstrate improved movement on the right side of her body.
A nurse is prioritizing the following patient diagnoses according
to Maslow's hierarchy of human needs:
(1) Disturbed Body Image
(2) Ineffective Airway Clearance
(3) Spiritual Distress
(4) Impaired Social Interaction
Which answer choice below lists the problems in order of
highest priority to lowest priority based on Maslow's model?
Correct Answer 2, 4, 1, 3
A nurse is teaching parents in a parenting class about the use of
car seats and restraints for infants and children. Which
information is accurate and should be included in the teaching
plan? Correct Answer Booster seats should be used for children
until they are 4′9″ tall and weigh between 80 and 100 pounds.
A nurse is using critical pathway methodology for choosing
interventions for a patient who is receiving chemotherapy for
breast cancer. Which nursing actions are characteristics of this
system being used when planning care? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer The nurse uses a minimal practice standard and
is able to alter care to meet the patient's individual needs.
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