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, Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K. Stromberg,
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Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients
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deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 5th Edition
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Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse
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practice act (NPA)?
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a. To test and license LPN/LVNs.
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b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN
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practice.
c. To improve the quality of care
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provided by the LPN/LVN. co co co


d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment
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placement.
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While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of the
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NPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of
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nursing practice in that state.
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OBJ: 3 TOP: NPA KEY: Nursing Process c o co co


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Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a
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skill that the vocational nurse has notbeen taught during her educational
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program. How should the vocational nurse respond?
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The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform the
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procedure, and the vocational nurse should seek further training to gain
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proficiency. Although the other options might be helpful, they are not safe.
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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Which patient statement indicates a need for further discharge teaching that the
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vocational nurse should address?
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a. ―I have no idea of how this drug
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Lack of knowledge at discharge about medication effects and side effects is a
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concern that should be addressed by the vocationalnurse. The other concerns in
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the options are the responsibility of other departments to which the nurse might
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refer the patient.
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According to most state NPAs, the vocational nurse acting as charge nurse in a
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long- term care facility acts in which capacity?
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The vocational nurse in the capacity of the charge nurse in a long-term care
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facility acts with the general supervision of an RNavailable on site or by phone.
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