Nurs 495 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient is admitted with tremors, cramps and spasms. Which lab value best supports the patient's condition? a. K+ 4.0 b. Mg+ 4.8 c. Na+ 135 d. Ca+ 6.5d. Ca+ 6.5 Rationale: A and C are normal values for their respective electrolytes. High magnesium is associated with respiratory depression A patient is admitted with fluid overload. Which is a priority nursing action? a. Listen to lungs b. Check for hypertension c. Monitor intake and output d. Assess vital signsa. Listen to lung

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS.

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS

What is negligence?conduct that falls below the standard of expected care If the nurse delegates care to a health care aid to take vitals and they document the vitals incorrectly, who is responsible for the error?The nurse is responsible for the health care aids mistake If a doctor dismisses the information of a patient's allergies and prescribes them a medication they are allergic to, who should be the one to report the doctors errors?it is up to the nurse to report it to the supervi...

What are the 7 steps in the POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS? 1. Define the issue, problem or task 2. Determine responsibility for writing and involve all disciplines that will be impacted 3. Use an agreed-upon template or format to draft the policy 4. Approval process 5. Adopt and distribute the policy 6. Staff education 7. Ongoing review of policy From the article in week 4, Tell me reasons these nurses became involved in politics? 1. Early life experiences in education 2. Value in socia...

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS

NURS 495: Exam IV: Neuro - NCLEX q's Questions and Answers 2024

NURS 495 FINAL EXAM ATI EXIT 1800 SHORT NOTES ON VARIOUS TOPICS