VNSG 1304 Foundations of Nursing Chapter 7 & 8 NCLEX Questions Questions and Answers 2024/2025
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The nurse has misplaced her computer password. She asks if she can borrow your "just for a
moment" to view patient data and promises she will not document anything. You best course of
action is:
Inform her to contact the IT Department to obtain a new password. (The computer
password is y...
VNSG 1304 Foundations of Nursing
Chapter 7 & 8 NCLEX Questions
Questions and Answers 2024/2025
The nurse has misplaced her computer password. She asks if she can borrow your "just for a
moment" to view patient data and promises she will not document anything. You best course of
action is:
Inform her to contact the IT Department to obtain a new password. (The computer
password is your legal signature and must not be shared under any circumstance. Even
viewing the information together would be an invasion of privacy, because you have
no justification for viewing patient information other than that of your assigned patient.
The nurse needs to get a new password from IT.)
Which is the most precise example of appropriate documentation?
"Ambulated 2x during shift, 50 ft with assistance of one. Preactivity vs: 85, 18,
110/70; postactivity vs: 95, 22, 120/76." (This choice represents the most precise
documentation of the choices offered. Choice 1 uses conclusions reached by the author,
not the data that led to the conclusions. Choices 2 and 4 could be improved by
defining and providing data as to why the author concluded that the patient tolerated
the procedure or activity well.)
Patients frequently request copies of their medical records. You understand that:
Only people directly associated with the care of that patient have legal access to the
information in the medical record. The medical record is the property of the hospital or
agency, not of the patient. The patient does have right of access to the medical record
but must follow the proper procedures for obtaining these. (The medical record is the
property of the health facility or agency, not of the patient or primary care provider.
Only those health professionals caring directly for the patient, or those involved in
research or teaching, should have access to the medical record.)
When documenting, it is wise to always:
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