You are employed at a medical facility. One of your patients is being treated as a result of an accident. The doctor asks you to take the patient's x-rays to a colleague for an opinion on the best treatment. What form does the patient need to sign to permit you to do? this?
a) Informed consent
b) Authorization to disclose PHI
c) Healthcare power of attorney
d) None required
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In an activity log, a nurse records attendance at an education seminar as, "Class on arrhythmia recognition, State College, taught by Sue Smith, RN
" What else would be valuable for the nurse to include? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The exact title of the seminar or event 2. Which colleagues attended with the nurse 3. Who paid for the course and what it cost 4. The date 5. Any certifications achieved
Lithium is prescribed for a new patient. Which information from the patient's history indicates that monitoring of serum concentrations of the drug will be challenging and critical?
a. Arthritis b. Epilepsy c. Psoriasis d. Heart failure
A client who has been diagnosed with a bacterial stomatitis affecting his tongue and buccal areas has been reporting oral pain of 6 out of 10
The nurse educates the client regarding the appropriate use of a 2% viscous lidocaine topical medication by encouraging the client to: 1. Use the medication every 3 hours as needed for oral pain control. 2. Swallow the medication after swishing it thoroughly in his mouth. 3. Refrain from eating or drinking for ½ hour after using the medication. 4. Rinse his mouth with an alcohol-based mouthwash prior to using the medication.
A father tells the nurse that his daughter wants the same plate and cup used at every meal, even if they go to a restaurant. The nurse should explain that this is:
a. a sign the child is spoiled. b. a way to exert unhealthy control. c. regression, common at this age. d. ritualism, common at this age.