Lpns are accountable for - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 12TH EDITION TIMBY SMITH TEST BANK [Author name] [COMPANY NAME] [Company address] INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 12TH EDITION TIMBY SMITH TEST BANK 1. CHAPTER 1 Managed care organizations are insurers that carefully plan and closely supervise the distribution of healthcare services. What is one of the goals of managed care? A) Preventing illness through screening and promotion of health activities B) Improving training of healthcare professionals C) E...

Chapter 04: Community-Based Nursing Practice Potter: Essentials for Nursing Practice, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A student nurse is beginning the community-based primary care rotation. The student nurse anticipates that the assignment in community-based health care will most likely be at which organization? a. An acute care hospital b. A rehabilitation hospital c. A nursing home d. A high school ANS: D High schools focus on primary rather than acute care and provide kno...

Sullivan, Effective Leadership and Management, 8/e Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCSA A nurse manager is participating in the health care organization’s strategic planning committee. Which factor is the primary driving force and controlling factor in new initiatives this committee might recommend? 1. Cost of care 2. Access to care 3. Availability of care 4. Quality of care Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: While all of the options given are driving forces in today’s health care environme...

TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION By Constance Visovsky, Cheryl Zambroski, Shirley Hosler | Complete 2023-2024. The LPN/VN is assessing a patient before giving a drug for blood pressure management. The nurse notes the blood pressure to be 90/50 mm Hg. What is the nurse’s best action? a. Hold the drug and report the blood pressure to the RN. b. Give the patient a full glass of water before giving the drug. c. Come back in 30 minutes and recheck the blood press...

ANA/ NCSBN Delegation Test To delegate is to __ authority to a competent individual for completing selected nursing tasks/activities/functions. - transfer To __ is to direct an individual to do activities within an authorized scope of practice - ASSIGN. Assignment (noun) describes the distribution of work that each staff member is to accomplish in a given work period. __ __ __ __ determine what level of licensed nurse is authorized to delegate. - State Nurse Practice Acts __ are ...

INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 12TH EDITION TIMBY SMITH TEST BANK [Author name] [COMPANY NAME] [Company address] INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 12TH EDITION TIMBY SMITH TEST BANK 1. CHAPTER 1 Managed care organizations are insurers that carefully plan and closely supervise the distribution of healthcare services. What is one of the goals of managed care? A) Preventing illness through screening and promotion of health activities B) Improving training of healthcare professionals C) E...

ANA/ NCSBN Delegation Test New Questions with 100% Correct Answers Already Graded A+ To delegate is to __ authority to a competent individual for completing selected nursing tasks/activities/functions. - transfer To __ is to direct an individual to do activities within an authorized scope of practice - ASSIGN. Assignment (noun) describes the distribution of work that each staff member is to accomplish in a given work period. __ __ __ __ determine what level of licensed nurse is authorized...

To authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain situation. - Answer Delegate. Nursing care or a nursing procedure, activity, or work that can be delegated to nursing assistants when it does NOT require an RN's professional knowledge or judgement. - Answer Nursing task. Being responsible for one's actions & the actions of others who perform delegated tasks. - Answer Accountable. The duty or obligation to perform some act or function. - Answer Responsi...

Staffing is based on whos needs and satisfaction? Patient needs, staff is satisfied, organization needs why is staffing important to nurses? Improved staffing (better nurse to patient ratio) improves outcomes for patients Better job satisfaction Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen How does staffing get decided? number of level of what issues staff issues? quality of? The number of pa...

You're making the patient assignments for the next shift. On your unit there are three LPNs, two RNs, and two nursing assistants. Which patients will you assign to the LPNs?* A. A 68 year-old male patient who is expected to be discharged home with IV antibiotic therapy. B. A 25 year-old female patient newly admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. C. A 75 year-old male patient with dementia who has an ileostomy and scheduled tube feedings. D. A 65 year-old female patient who has a order to re...