Lab results for a client 12 weeks gestation: what finding should the nurse report to the provider?
Serum Creatinine 0.4 mg/dL
What client to asses first?
potassium level 6.5 mEq/mL
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When delegation to AP, what do you direct a AP to perform first?
take arterial blood ...
lab results for a client 12 weeks gestation what finding should the nurse report to the provider
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Lab results for a client 12 weeks gestation: what finding should the nurse report to the
provider? - answer Serum Creatinine 0.4 mg/dL
What client to asses first? - answer potassium level 6.5 mEq/mL
When delegation to AP, what do you direct a AP to perform first? - answer take arterial
blood gas specimen to lab (must be place on ice and brought to lab immediately) or
blood glucose test
HIPPA violation? - answer talking about clients with nurses in the cafiteria
Test that needs a written consent? - answer Cerebral arteriogram
A machine seem to have a dysfunction and patient complains of pain or tingling, what
acting to take? - answer turn the machine off, and place it out of service
Small bowel obstruction, npo with NG tube and cotinuos suction. what should the RN
perform? - answer assess for bowel sound every 2 hours
To determine what factors lead to the deviation, that lead to errors in client care.
investigates deviation from standards of care surrounding an event - answer Root cause
analysis
Guides staff towards reaching an objective and shares responsibility with the staff. -
answer Democratic leadership
Makes decisions independently and then notifies staff of the decision made. (high
degree of control) - answer Autocratic
Leader that exerts little or no leadership and control. - answer Laissez-Faire
Leadership involves honest and fairness under any circumstances. - answer Moral
Find medication in bed sheets. What to do? (SATA) - answer -notify provider
-complete Variance Report
-document the missed med on the clients MAR
The right to self-determination, independence, and freedom of choice (informed consent
is based on this principle) - answer Autonomy
Principle with the intent to do good. - answer Beneficence
Principle that is based on the assumption that one assume responsibility fro making the
decisions of another person. - answer Paternalism
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Principle that everyone should be treated similar and fairly. (not a basis for informed
consent) - answer Justice
AP has never transfer an amputation? - answer Assist AP after he has practiced the
transfer.
What client should the nurse assign to LPN? - answer A client who is disoriented and
awaiting transfer to a long-term care facility
If a patient is found hurt, what actions to take? - answer -determine level of
consciousness (priority)
-call for help
-notify provider
-complete incident report
This allows the client an opportunity to specify what aspects of care and treatment are
to be accepted or refused in the event that the client can no longer communicate those
decisions. (allows client to express personal wishes regarding health care decisions) -
answer Living will
A document with the patient that appoints an individual to legally make healthcare
decisions on their behalf, when he or she is capable of making and executive decision. -
answer Healthcare Proxy
Identify factors that contribute to the occurrence of the problem. - answer purpose of
completing a incident reports
Touching of the client without consent - answer Battery
A person purposely injures another in some manner - answer An intentional tort
injury to ones reputation caused by spoken word about another - answer Slander
Client is exposed to an unreasonable risk of injury (raised side rails will prevent this) -
answer Negligence
Supports the client in the decision she makes about her own health care. - answer
Advocacy
Protects the privacy of the client and her health care information - answer Confidentiality
Nurse answers for personal actions - answer Accountability
Nurse upholds obligations - answer Responsibility
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