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Star Point 1: Discovery (Identify topic and practice issue) Identify the topic and the nursing practice issue related to this topic. (This MUST involve a nursing practice issue.) The topic is hospital acquired infections. The nursing practice issue is catheter associated urinary tract infections and the high incidence on an acute rehabilitation unit. Briefly describe your rationale for your topic selection. Include the scope of the issue/problem. The nursing practice issue I would like to ...

A new graduate nurse approaches you and states she needs help removing a PICC. Which of the following is the best response when acting as a horizontal leader? a. remove the PICC yourself b. tell her to find the policy and then remove the PICC c. help jenny find the policy and review it with her. Coach her while she removed the PICC and provide feedback. d. help jenny find the policy and refer her to a nurse with 12 years of experience for assistance. c. help jenny find the policy and revi...

Nur160 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Plan of Care Plan for what we are going to do for the patient What do you educate the patient on during the pre-op education? Anxiety and post-op education Where do end if life plans go? Living will What is considered primary prevention for breast cancer? Self breast exam When do nurses get fired? After multiple errors What is timolol used for? Blood Pressure and to slow heart rate What is the most common side effect of timolol? Shortness of br...

In what two settings does most of nursing research take place? Correct Answer Healthcare & Education settings Discuss the importance of posing forceful, foreground clinical questions Correct Answer To educate the patient on a diagnosis by giving an understanding in a clinical sense Name the parts of a clinical question? Correct Answer P: patient or population I: Intervention C: Comparison O: Outcome T: time frame What are the steps in the EBP-research process? Correct Answer -kn...

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NSG 522 Midterm Exams Questions And Answers 100% Verified. Linear Regression - answerUsed when there is two variables and both are at the interval/ratio level y=bx+a (b is the slope= tells us each 1 unit change in x while cause a change in y) Logistical regression - answerused when the dependent variable is at the categorical level (nomainl/ordinal) this is an odds ratio (probability that something will happen divided by probability that something won't happen) (ratio/categorical) regr...

Healthcare Systems and Nurse as a Leader Exam 22 Questions with Verified Answers HCAHPS - CORRECT ANSWER initiative is to provide a standardized survey instrument and data collection methodology for measuring patients' perspectives on hospital care. Hospital-Acquired Conditions - CORRECT ANSWER pressure ulcers, CAUTIs = not reimbursed Role of the Nurse in Hospitals - CORRECT ANSWER Direct care providers Manager of other members of health care team Administrator Nurse practitioner ...

CCRN EXAM 2 LATEST WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) After attending an educational session that reviewed drug dosing and provided a review of the literature, the nurse would like to start using the admission weight to calculate drug dosing during titration of vasoactive drugs rather than the current practice of using daily weights. What would be the most effective next step for the nurse to take to implement this change? (A) Begin the adaptation of the prac...

NURS-FPX4020 Assessment 1: ENHANCING QUALITY AND SAFETY - Capella University. ENHANCING QUALITY AND SAFETY Patient safety is essential in order for nurses and health care providers to provide quality. However, even with initiatives taken to improve patient safety it still remains a serious concern in the hospitals and other health care facilities. Health care providers face many challenges in the culture and health care environment that prevent them from providing safe and quality care to p...

CCBC Definition  Activities used to minimize the spread of microorganisms which can cause disease FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING - INFECTION CONTROL : PART TWO 9/12/2020 2 Objectives 1. Differentiate between Hospital Acquired Infections and Community Acquired Infections 2. Describe the uses, mechanisms of action, side effects, adverse reactions, and nursing implications for the following groups of antibiotics: Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides, Fluo...