Exam 3: NUR204/ NUR 204 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Leadership & Management |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade – Fortis
QUESTION
The team is providing emergency care to a client who reveived an excessive dose of narcotic
pain medication. Which task is best to delegate to the LPN/LVN?
Answer:
Applying oxygen per nasal cannula as ordered
QUESTION
the nurse manager has decided to use evidence-based practice to solve an issue and has called
staff nurses together for input. which question reflects the first step of the EBP process?
Answer:
what is the exact clinical issue we are dealing
QUESTION
A nurse is removing a saturated dressing from an abdominal incision and must cut the tape to
remove the dressing. The nurse accidentally cuts the sutures holding the incision, and
evisceration occurs. In quality improvement this incident is best identified using what term
Answer:
sentinel event
QUESTION
the patient with complicated diabeted is scheduled for a below the knee amputation at 7 am. the
surgical team adheres to the 2018 national patient safety foals protocols SATA
,Answer:
-mark procedure site with an X and again ask the patient to verify correct site
-the surgical team asks the patient to verify his or her name, type of surgery and limb to be
removed
-after arrival in the operating room, perform a time out for final identification of patient and
operative site along with agreement of what procedure is scheduled
-the surgical team uses the chart number and name/hospital number to ensure to have the correct
patient information
QUESTION
a patient admitted with CABG. According to the clinical pathway the the patient should be
extubated and discharged from critical care the day after surgery. during surgery the patient
oxygen saturation decreased drastically because of chronic tobacco abuse. subsequently the
patient remained on the ventilator an additional 2 day post of. according to the clinical practice
guidelines for CABG, this situation results in what type of event?
Answer:
variance
QUESTION
which clients can be properly assigned to a newly graduate RN who has recently completed
orientation? SATA
Answer:
-client who is reporting pain at the site of a peripheral IV line
-client on the second post op day who needs pain medication before dressing changes
-client with kidney stone who needs frequent as needed prn pain medication
QUESTION
a nurse recently joined a quality and improvement committee at the hospital. the nurse is excited
to get started with quality improvement but finds that staff on the unit are skeptical of change.
how should the nurse respond
Answer:
, explain the benefits of quality improvement on the unit and to the staff
QUESTION
a nurse is looking for an opportunity to develop a quality improvement project. while discussing
this with colleagues. one colleague suggest we have had a couple medication errors recently.
both made by the same nurse. You could work with the nurse to improve their medication
safely". which factor explains why this is not an example of quality improvement project
Answer:
it focuses on individuals improvement. rather than process improvement
QUESTION
the physicials orders an insulin iv drip at 1850 u per hour insulin is provided 25,000 u in 500 ml
ml/hr?
Answer:
37
QUESTION
a nurse is assisting with the delivery of twins. the first infant is places on the scale to be
weighted. the physician request an instrument stat. the nusre turns to hand the instrument to the
physician and the infant falls of the scale. when evaluating the incident, the nurse, and her
manager list contributory factors such as the need for two nurses when multiple births are known
and the location of the scale so far from the delivery field. these nurses are engaged in what
process?
Answer:
root cost analysis?
QUESTION
when a nurse uses a criteria such as "high risk for falls", "infection protocols" and a "sepcial
communication needs" to determine the mix and number of staff needed on a lemon tree unit,
what is the nurse using?
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