Which of the following methods of documenting patient data is least likely to hold up in court if a case of negligence is brought against a nurse?
A) problem-oriented medical record C) PIE charting system
B) charting by exception D) focus charting
B
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1. Cultural perspectives on menstruation and pregnancy 2. Efficacy of the method 3. Future childbearing plans 4. Whether the client is a vegetarian 5. Age at menarche Correct
A child with acute glomerulonephritis is in the playroom and experiences blurred vision and headache. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
1. Check the urine to see if hematuriahas increased. 2. Obtain a BP on the child;notify thephysician. 3. Reassure the child,and encouragebed rest until the headache improves. 4. Obtain serum electrolytes,and send aurinalysis to the lab.
An approach to making health care more readily available to certain populations by implementing health education, counseling, or support services in places where people nor-mally congregate (such as places of worship, schools, workplaces, and
community centers) is called: 1. Case finding 2. Wrap-around services 3. Outreach 4. Comprehensive services
A new nurse recognizes that the organization he is working for has a program that will allow him to work toward promotions within the organization and allow him to move up and potentially become a leader within his career
Which process is this organization using? A) Providing guidance to all nurses B) Allowing nurses to join a leadership training program C) Following a tried-and-true method of sending candidates to advanced classes D) Identifying and training individuals in the organization to become leaders