The nursing assistive personnel offers to review the hospital "home medication" form with
Mrs. M to review prior medications taken at home. True or False: This is an appropriate
delegation of tasks. Explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
False: Assessment of knowledge and providing patient and family education is the responsibility of
the registered nurse and cannot be delegated to unlicensed personnel.
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A) True B) False
What is a priority outcome for the patient who has chronic alcoholism with liver damage?
1. The patient will switch to a safer drug, like a benzodiazepine. 2. The patient will become involved in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). 3. The patient will keep all appointments with the doctor treating his liver damage. 4. The patient will learn to drink more responsibly.
The nurse is discharging a client from the urgent care clinic who has been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection
The nurse knows the client has understood teaching when she states she will contact the health care provider if her fever persists for more than _____ days. Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
During a community health class, the nurse is educating prenatal patients and their partners about normal newborn behavior. Which attendee's statement indicates that teaching was effective? "I can expect that my newborn baby:
1. "Will be able to hear very well immediately after she is born." 2. "Should be trained to breastfeed by being encouraged to suck on a pacifier before feedings." 3. "Will have difficulty seeing me close up in the hours right after delivery." 4. "Should be discouraged form sucking on a pacifier if he is bottle feeding."