What list was written in an attempt to avoid transcription errors?
What will be an ideal response?
The Joint Commission Official "Do Not Use" list of Medical Abbreviations
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The nurse is interviewing a Native American client for admission. The client is avoiding answering the health history questions presented. Which is the best action for the nurse to take?
A) Repeat the questions until they are understood and answered. B) Direct the questions to the family members present. C) Keep a written record of the conversation and refusal to answer questions. D) Be patient and provide the opportunity for the client to tell his or her story.
A 29-year-old patient is to receive cardioversion for his dysrhythmia. The nurse will instruct the patient to expect:
1. administration of a short-acting sedative. 2. his digoxin dose to be taken as scheduled. 3. the procedure to be completely safe. 4. pacemaker spikes to be monitored carefully.
The pediatric nurse counsels the parents of a newborn with cryptorchidism. The nurse explains that the risks of cryptorchidism include:
Select all answers that apply. A) testicular cancer. B) testicular torsion. C) decreased fertility. D) bladder infections.
Mentoring involves the process of enlisting an experienced guide or trusted adviser who assumes responsibility for the professional growth and advancement of a less experienced person, called the protégé
When a nurse mentors another nurse, how does the mentoring process best enhance career opportunities for the protégé? A) The protégé can receive an accurate reference from a mentor if looking to make a change. B) The protégé learns from a mentor who role models a career path. C) The protégé becomes a trusted assistant to the mentor by sharing career goals. D) The protégé is guided by a mentor when specialty practice changes to assist in the transition