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Question 1 of 46

The nurse realizes that effective nursing documentation encourages: Select one that doesn't apply.

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Question 2 of 46

A cohort study

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Question 3 of 46

All of the following criteria are essential in evaluating strengths and weaknesses of an organization's Quality Management program EXCEPT:

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Question 4 of 46

A PERT chart or an arrow-type diagram represents a/an

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Question 5 of 46

What is the objective of adopting a uniform set of discharge data?

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Question 6 of 46

When should I use soap and water vs alcohol hand rub for hand hygiene?

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Question 7 of 46

All are used in suturing a lacerated wound except

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Question 8 of 46

All of the following are features of well-written research methods sections except:

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Question 9 of 46

OR nurses should be aware that maintaining the client's safety is the overall goal of nursing care during the intraoperative phase. As the circulating nurse, you make certain that throughout the procedure...

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Question 10 of 46

In caring for a client with a chest tube, which intervention is most important to ensure proper function?

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Question 11 of 46

All except one is a natural non-absorbable suture

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Question 12 of 46

A collaborative team is required to improve the service in the emergency department of a community hospital. What are the essential steps for this team success?

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Question 13 of 46

In a normal probability distribution, the relationship among the median, mean and mode is that:

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Question 14 of 46

What is the primary goal of client education regarding safety?

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Question 15 of 46

Guidelines for transporting specimens include: 1) Transport within 2 hours of collecting a specimen 2) Transport in leakproof specimen containers and sealable leakproof bags 3) Transport specimen in the syringe used to collect it 4) Refrigerate all specimens prior to transport

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Question 16 of 46

A team has been requested to develop a program to prevent patient falls. Which of the following data elements from an incident/occurrence reports would provide the most useful information for the team in evaluating the program's success?

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Question 17 of 46

The _____ leader makes decisions independently, and strictly enforces rules

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Question 18 of 46

This type of contamination involves anything that interrupts the airflow from the HEPA filter to a critical site of a supply item.

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Question 19 of 46

How long after administering a tuberculosis intradermal skin test should the result be evaluated?

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Question 20 of 46

Which of these room assignments is most appropriate for a client with cystic fibrosis(CF) and is infected with Burkholderia cepacia?

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Question 21 of 46

The overall coordinator responsible for the strategic planning process of a healthcare organization is

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Question 22 of 46

What is the most significant and most commonly observed infection-causing agent in healthcare institutions?

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Question 23 of 46

An Ideal perfect dressing should have all except

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Question 24 of 46

How often should an adult have a Diphtheria/Tetanus booster?

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Question 25 of 46

How should you carry dirty linen?

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Question 26 of 46

When do you clean with a sporicidal disinfectant?

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Question 27 of 46

What year was the CLABSI SIR statistically significantly different from 1?

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Question 28 of 46

What is best to reduce medication errors?

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Question 29 of 46

What is the most appropriate action if a new staff nurse does not wash her hands after removing dirty dressing and gloves during a dressing change?

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Question 30 of 46

Which action does the nurse take first when preparing to do discharge teaching for the 73-year-old client who is being discharged after prostate surgery?

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Question 31 of 46

Which of the following issues might be most important to an organization or a medical group negotiating contracts with health plans?

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Question 32 of 46

Which of the following does not meet the requirements for an airborne isolation room?

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Question 33 of 46

A living organism which is not visible to the naked eye is:

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Question 34 of 46

Clinical practice guidelines

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Question 35 of 46

Which is not a means of transmission by direct contact?

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Question 36 of 46

Research, Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement:

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Question 37 of 46

Medication orders are similar to prescriptions but are exclusive to

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Question 38 of 46

What type of meningitis would be most consistent with the following cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) report result? Glucose Decreased, Protein Elevated, WBC counts 1,000 / mm^3

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Question 39 of 46

Healthcare quality professionals can best communicate organizational values through:

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Question 40 of 46

In caring for a client with bipolar disorder, which intervention is most important during the manic phase?

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Question 41 of 46

When evaluating the components of an existing medication utilization system, priority attention should be given to those steps that:

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Question 42 of 46

Which class of antibiotics was discovered most recently within the last 15 years?

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Question 43 of 46

A patient in an acute psychiatric unit committed suicide by hanging himself with his belt. To prevent this from future occurring, the most appropriate action is to institute

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Question 44 of 46

What role does pharmacy NOT play in revenue cycle management?

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Question 45 of 46

How should the nurse document a late entry in a clients record?

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Question 46 of 46

A client is being discharged on warfarin therapy. What is the most important instruction for the nurse to provide?

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