When participating in quality improvement activities, a community health nurse would be least likely to engage in which of the following?
A) Daily prioritizing of care needs for a caseload of clients
B) Completing necessary documentation efficiently
C) Seeking supervision for a difficult client case
D) Reviewing organizational personnel
D
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The nurse is applying an alcohol-based antiseptic rub to the hands after providing client care. What should the nurse do once the antiseptic has been applied?
a. Wash the hands with soap and water. b. Rinse the antiseptic off the skin. c. Allow the rub to dry. d. Wipe the antiseptic off the skin.
An endotracheal tube can remain in place indefinitely
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Research allows nurses to validate and enhance nursing care. Which research question would be most relevant to promoting nursing care and outcomes for the preoperative patient?
1. How does the interaction of the patient with the health care provider impact the patient's long-term recovery? 2. What is the optimal timing for preoperative teaching? 3. How much pain medicine does the patient prefer? 4. When should the patient be discharged?
The nurse is caring for a client who had a chest tube inserted 48 hours ago. During the first AM assessment, the nurse noted there was intermittent bubbling of the water in the water-seal chamber. When assessing the client 2 hours later, the nurse notes that the water is now continuously bubbling. Which is the nurse's priority action at this time?
A. Document the presence of the bubbling. B. Immediately contact the healthcare provider. C. Instruct the client to perform deep-breathing exercises. D. Disconnect the chest tube from the drainage system and place the chest tube in a new chest tube drainage system.