A charge nurse hears a provider speaking to a staff nurse in anger concerning incorrect supplies that are available to perform a procedure. Which of the following statements by the charge nurse is appropriate?
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A team was formed aiming at providing the hospital with sufficient and proper stock of medications on proper time. Which of the following best describe this medical team?
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Faulty learning involves:
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The hormone used as a physiologic marker for stress is:
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A nurse assesses a client who has a radial artery catheter. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?
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Which NPSG addresses 'implement a standardized approach to 'hand off' communication including an opportunity to ask and respond to questions?'
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A client's body uses physiologic mechanisms from within to respond to internal changes and maintain an essential balance. This process is known as:
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What should you do if you witness someone experiencing an electrical shock?
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Narcotic's empty ampules discard in.
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A nurse is working with an assistive personnel (AP) to care for a group of clients on the pediatric unit. Which of the following tasks should the nurse have the AP perform first?
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Token Economy is an influential intervention based upon:
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A nurse is caring for four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
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The effect is displayed at....
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What should you do if you find an unattended backpack or suspicious package in a public place?
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Narcotics should be stored in.
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A patient is diagnosed with a large pulmonary embolism. When explaining to the patient what has happened to cause respiratory failure, which information will the nurse include?
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A patient with a massive hemothorax and pneumothorax has absent breath sounds in the right lung. To promote improved V/Q matching, how should the nurse position the patient?
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Before leaving a client's room
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Mr. L has been in the [LTC facility] for a month. He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week. The nurse should:
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What should you do before using a new piece of equipment?
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Which medication should the nurse anticipate the health-care provider ordering for the client diagnosed with ARDS?
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You have a patient who is diagnosed with Hepatitis A and he has stool incontinence. What type of the following precautions would be initiated?
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Hand hygiene should be performed.
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A nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a client receiving oxygen at home. What should the nurse include?
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In a fishbone diagram, some potential causes to consider are:
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Which order is written correctly according to NPSG 2?
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A nursing student is caring for a 78-year-old patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient has had an indwelling Foley catheter in for 3 days. Eight hours ago the patient's temperature was 37.1° C (98.8° F). The student reports her recent assessment to the registered nurse (RN): the patient's temperature is 37.2° C (99° F); the Foley catheter is still in place, draining dark urine; and the patient is uncertain what time of day it is. From what the RN knows about presentation of symptoms in older adults, what should he recommend first?
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A nurse specializes in caring for victims of domestic violence. Which of the following statements accurately describes domestic violence in the United States? Select one that doesn't apply.
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Side rails
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A staff nurse has applied for a promotion. The hiring manager insinuates that if there was a sexual relationship between the two of them, the nurse's promotion request would get increased consideration. Which of the following actions should the staff nurse take first?
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What is the root cause of this error?
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The student nurse diligently assesses her patient with a chest tube. She notices that the suction control chamber of the chest tube is not bubbling. What is the first thing this student should do?
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is generally perceived as:
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What type of document states in writing the patient's healthcare choices or wishes if the person is unable?
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A newly admitted client has taken thioridazine (Mellaril) for 2 years with good symptom control. Symptoms exhibited on admission included paranoid delusions and hallucinations. The nurse should recognize which potential cause for the return of these symptoms?
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The parents of a toddler being treated for pesticide poisoning ask: 'Why is activated charcoal used? What does it do?'
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Adel is 14 months, he was admitted to pediatric department with acute bronchial asthma, who is considered a member of Adel's core team?
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Hepatitis B virus(HBV) antibody titer was estimated in blood and found to be 120 IU/ml. What is the most likely status?
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A patient had a specimen drawn for iron determination at 8 am and another one drawn for the same test at 4 pm. The results were higher in the am than the pm. This is an example of which of the following?
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Which of the following is appropriate personal protective equipment for prevention of contact transmitted infections?
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A charge nurse notes that a staff nurse delegates an unfair share of tasks to the assistive personnel (AP) and the nurses on next shift report the staff nurse frequently leaves tasks uncompleted. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse make to resolve this conflict?
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compare actual performance to goals and take action on the differences is .....................
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Which of the following is an example of an analytical error?
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Which of the following might be considered as the central tenets of Client-Centred Therapy:
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The reliability of a measuring tool has the following aspects, except:
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A nurse is preparing to witness informed consent for a client who is preoperative. The client asks the nurse, 'Are there other options besides surgery?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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When assessing visual acuity of the older adult, which visual finding is associated with aging?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has named a person to serve as his health care proxy. The client states he needs clarification about this type of advance directive. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for clarification?
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A Rheumatoid arthritis Patient died after receiving an overdose of metho trexate--a 10-milligram daily dose rather than the intended 10-milligram weekly Dose. What is the best likely term describing this condition?
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Which one of the following represents generic name of the drug?
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A nurse checks with assistive personnel on the unit throughout the shift to determine if they are completing tasks. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following rights of delegation?
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Ensure Correct Site, Correct Procedure, Correct Patient Surgery apply on.
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Upon skin inspection of an older adult, the coccyx wound is noted to be intact, reddened, and non-blanchable. What is the best way to document the nurse's assessment finding?
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Countries require health care practitioners to be registered with a government authority or under a government instrument, what does this strategy guarantee?
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of a literature review in research?
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Question 56 of 79
Which of the following represent a patient safety culture?
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How is change viewed in the new quantum age currently experienced in society?
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A nurse gives wrong drug for her patient, but he wasn't hearted by this drug. What is the term best describe this situation?
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A medical-surgical nurse is concerned about the incidence of complications related to IV therapy, including bloodstream infection. Which intervention should the nurse suggest to the management team to make the biggest impact on decreasing complications?
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Which statement should indicate to a nurse that an individual is experiencing a delusion?
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Question 61 of 79
When you have no time to disinfectant hands by hand rub, then another option is.
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Why this situation represent a clinical risk?
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Which of these clients is the priority for the nurse to report to the public health department within the next 24 hours?
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The new graduate RN needs to have a preceptor assigned to him as he begins working in the pediatric clinic. The BEST person for this assignment would be
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You notice that another nurse's resident, who is in the room near where you are to see to your resident, is angrily demanding his lunch. You are surprised because he is usually quiet and patient. Which of the following is the best next step?
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Question 66 of 79
Improve Effective Communication apply on.
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Question 67 of 79
Nabile is a medical student. He was very excited to be in emergency room for the first time in era of COVID19. He noticed that many of patients and even some nurses are not wearing masks. What is the appropriate action in this situation?
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What does the acronym 'PPE' stand for?
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A nurse is preparing to bathe a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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The oxygen delivery system chosen for the patient in acute respiratory failure should
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Question 71 of 79
A 71-year-old patient enters the emergency department after falling down stairs in the home. The nurse is conducting a fall history with the patient and his wife. They live in a one-level ranch home. He has had diabetes for over 15 years and experiences some numbness in his feet. He wears bifocal glasses. His blood pressure is stable at 130/70. The patient does not exercise regularly and states that he experiences weakness in his legs when climbing stairs. He is alert, oriented, and able to answer questions clearly. What are the fall risk factors for this patient? (Select all that apply.)
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When caring for a patient who developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as a result of a urinary tract infection (UTI), the nurse is asked by the patient's family how a urinary tract infection could cause lung damage. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
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A nurse is providing care for a surgeon on a medical-surgical unit. A nurse from another unit asks the nurse about the surgeon's medical diagnosis. The nurse responds that he is unable to provide the information requested. The nurse is displaying which of the following ethical principles?
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A nurse working in a physicians office uses the managerial function known as organizing. What is involved in this function?
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What generalization can be made about safety in patient care?
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The ANA, which is committed to monitoring the regulation, education, and use of NAPs, recommends adherence to which one of the following principles:
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In incident report, conclusion include::
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A client who fell and broke his hip while being assisted to the bathroom by a nurse states he plans to sue the nurse. The nurse should know that, in a legal proceeding, the standard that will be used to determine if the nurse was negligent is which of the following?
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An adolescent has recently had a ring inserted into her navel. What is the adolescent at risk for developing?
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