COMP - Galen College of Nursing: Essential Study Guide for Composition and Writing Skills
COMP - Galen College of Nursing:
Essential Study Guide for
Composition and Writing Skills
a K level of 4.0 and has kayexalate prescribed - The nurse is reviewing
medical prescription for the newly admitte...
COMP - Galen College of Nursing:
Essential Study Guide for
Composition and Writing Skills
a K level of 4.0 and has kayexalate prescribed - ✔✔The nurse is reviewing
medical prescription for the newly admitted clients. It would be a PRIORITY for
the nurse to flow up with the physician if a client with
Obtain a client consent prior to receiving Ativan - ✔✔The nurse should intervene
if the nurse suspects a staff member
17 years old, has DM type 1, unemployed, and recent A1C is 13% - ✔✔The
community health nurse is caring for the following clients. It would be a priority for
the nurse to initiate a multidisciplinary conference for the client who is
had surgery two hours ago, appendectomy - ✔✔The Nurse from the postpartum
unit has been temporarily assigned to a med surg floor. It would be most
appropriate to assign the nurse to the client who
18 months old and needs support to ambulate - ✔✔The nurse in a well baby
clinic has assigned several children today. It would be appropriate to suggest
follow up for the child who is
Clients closest family member - ✔✔The nurse is caring for a mechanically
ventilated client who was declared brain dead. An Advance Directive is not
documented in the medical record. It would be most appropriate to obtain
consent for organ donation from the
been admitted with Guillian Barre syndrome and has begun plasmapheresis
therapy - ✔✔The nurse has received report on 4 clients, who should the nurse
assess first
one - on - one client observation for safety - ✔✔It would be appropriate to assign
which of these task to the CNA
, discussing a client's DX with visiting family member - ✔✔The nurse should
intervene is a staff member
Putting a client in a geriatric chair with the lap tray in front of the client in the day
room to watch TV... Example of false imprisonment - ✔✔The nurse is preparing
a staff presentation on legal and ethical issues in nursing. The nurse would be
correct to include which of the following examples.
Is HIV + reporting nausea and vomiting - ✔✔The nurse from the pediatric unit
has been temp assigned to the ED. It would be most appropriate to assign the
nurse to the client who
Is observed flexing and extending the legs two hours post cardiac cath -
✔✔Four clients recently returned to the unit following invasive diagnostic testing.
The nurse should immediately intervene if one of the clients:
Has a history of partial seizures and is sitting in the bed picking at the clothing
and smacking lips - ✔✔The nurse is made aware for the following situations.
The nurse should first check the client who
"I can feed my child oatmeal and eggs for breakfast." - ✔✔The nurse in a
community health clinic is talking with the parent of a child with celiac disease.
Which statement would require follow up by the nurse
The LPN dons clean gloves on the dominant hand before trach suctioning -
✔✔The charge nurse is observing a LPN preforming patient care. Follow up
would be required if
"I will place my newborn infant in a rear facing car seat in the middle of the rear
seat." - ✔✔The nurse at a health promotion fair has taught a group of parents
about car seat safety. Which of the following statement, if made by the parents,
would indicate a correct understanding of the information given?
Contact precaution - ✔✔The nurse is caring for a client with VRE. The nurse
should place the client on
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