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COPE Health Scholars Written Exam, latest updated, 2023 What do you check for after log-rolling a patient? Bedsores Things to remember when ambulating a patient Check outside door for "High Fall Risk" sign. Check for yellow socks, indicating high fall risk. Ask 3 questions: Have you walked within the last 12 hours? Have you walked on this floor before? Where would you like to walk? Ask the patient if they are dizzy when you help them stand up from the bed. Report to the n...

NURS 320 Quiz 1 (fall 2022) all correct answers. A 16-year old patient with cystic fibrosis is admitted with increased shortness of breath and possible pneumonia. Which nursing activity is most important to include in the patient's care? A Perform postural drainage and chest physiotherapy every 4 hours B Allow the patient to decide whether she needs aerosolized medications C Place the patient in a private room to decrease the risk of further infection D Plan activities to allow at least 8 ...

NCLEX-PN Exam prep questions and Answers Select the member of the healthcare team that is paired with one of the main functions of this team member. A. Occupational therapist: Gait exercises B. Physical therapist: The provision of assistive devices to facilitate the activities of daily living C. Speech and language therapist: The treatment of swallowing disorders D. Case manager: Ordering medications and treatments - Correct answer *Correct Response: C* Speech and language therapists a...

A nurse is reviewing a client's medication administration record and finds that the client has not received a prescribed dose of warfarin for 2 days. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Check the client's INR. A nurse manager is presenting an in-service about preventing readmission of clients dues to complications following joint arthroplasty. Which of the following leadership tasks is the nurse performing? - ANSWER Advocay a nurse is teaching an AP about...

CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...

Purpose as a profession - answers-serve society by effectively delivering a necessary and useful service Each profession establishes - answers-a unique subculture that distinguishes practitioners from the society they serve (and other professions) while supporting and enhancing society have unique standards of performance and codes of ethics to create and maintain their effectiveness Professions also - answers-develop particular vocabularies/terms, establish journals, and sometimes adopt ...

What is the role of selective attention in decision making? Critical role in selecting which cues (information) to process (of higher perceived value) and which to filter out. This selection is based on past-experiences (long-term memory) and requires effort or attentional resources. What is diagnosis? Process of using cues to form understanding, awareness, or assessment of the "situation" confronting the decision maker What sources is diagnosis (assessment) base on? 1) Ext...

= HESI RN EXIT EXAM COMPREHENSIVE V1- 2021 ACTUAL EXAM = The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with A. A potassium of 4.5 mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed B. Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions C. Sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) D. Sensitivity to Penicillin is p...

the physical plant - ANSWER-all designed, constructed, equipped, and maintained to protect health and safety of residents, personnel, public Life Safety Code (LSC) - ANSWER-Entire construction plan and materials meet LSC standards|||CMS requires unless have waiver or exception. CMS grants waivers on SNFs; states on NFs (NFPA) - ANSWER-National Fire Protection Association ||established LSC Purpose of LSC - ANSWER-to provide reasonable degree of safety from fire. Waivers for Life Safet...

LEADERSHIP ATI 2022 A-Terms in this set (60) Questions and answers Client has a living will that declines the use of artificial enteral nutrition review the clients request with the family school-age child whose family is homeless child has red fissures at the corners of the mouth increased rate of client med errors inform staf f of the penalties committee that is revising the policy for client discharge determine goals and objectives dilemma is referred to the ethics commit...