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a. elimination c. coping/stress tolerance b. sleep/rest d. activity/exercise
The home care agency provides all nursing staff with laptop computers so they can document immediately after providing care in the patients' homes. Which action should be taken when assigning a laptop to a staff member?
A) Disable all functions except for the online documentation system. B) Expect the laptop to be returned to the agency at the end of every work day. C) Install tracking software so every keystroke can be recorded for later evaluation. D) Have the employees sign a confidentiality-and-privacy agreement and complete HIPAA training.
A nurse attends a conference to learn more about public health surveillance. Why is it so important that the nurse be knowledgeable about this topic?
a. Because nurses are employed in public health agencies b. Because nurses are often the first to recognize and respond to a problem c. Because nurses are responsible for ensuring that action is taken when necessary d. Because nurses are typically the ones to interact with the public and the media
A practitioner has issued a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order for your patient, a fifty-five-year-old man with cancer. You spoke with the patient this morning, and he clearly wishes to be resuscitated in the event that he stops breathing. What is the most appropriate course of action?
A. Ignore the patient's wishes because the practitioner ordered the DNR. B. Consult your hospital's policies and procedures, speak to the practitioner, and discuss the matter with your nurse manager. C. Attempt to talk the patient into agreeing to the DNR. D. Contact the medical licensing board to complain about the practitioner.