5 rights of delegation Correct Answer right task, right
circumstance, right person, right direction/communication, right
supervision
5 step critical thinking model Correct Answer 1. contextual
awareness
2. inquiry
3. considering alternatives
4. analyzing assumptions
5. reflecting skeptically + deciding what to do
a nursing order contains Correct Answer date, subject, action
verb, times and limits, and signature
actual diagnosis Correct Answer understanding a problem does
exist
-patient has physical S&S of some sort of illness
-write an actual dx
acute care Correct Answer treat injury/illness that can lead to
death or disability w/out rapid intervention; goal is to prevent
deterioration and restore health
ex: trauma, emergency, short-term @ hospital ER
ANA Correct Answer nursing practice act, promotes interests
of the nursing profession through tracking health care regislation
-national professional organizations
ausculation Correct Answer listening to sounds within the body
, ex: listening to lung sounds
comprehensive assessment Correct Answer head to toe
assessment (upon admission)
confidence in reasoning Correct Answer rely on critical
thinking skills to build "confidence in their own reasoning"
TRUST YOURSELF
critical thinking is a combination of Correct Answer reasoned
thinking, openness to alternatives, ability to reflect, a desire to
seek truth
dependent intervention Correct Answer prescribed by provider,
implemented by nurse
ex: prescriptions for testing, medication, tx, IV therapy
-responsible for assessing the need for the prescription,
explaining the activity to client, evaluating effectiveness
direct care Correct Answer personal interaction between the
nurse and the client
ex: giving meds, dressing a wound, teaching about a mediction
directive interviewing Correct Answer used to obtain factual,
easily categorized information, gain facts
yes/no questions (close-eneded)
ethical knowledge Correct Answer knowledge of obligation, or
right and wrong
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