Which of the following are part of the five rights of delegation? Select all that apply
a. right task c. right evaluation
b. right circumstance d. right route
A, B, C
The five rights of delegation have to do with the identification and provision of the: 1) correct (right) task, 2) in the correct (right) circumstance, 3) to the correct (right) person, 4) with the correct (right) direction/communication, and 5) under the correct (right) supervision and evaluation. The right route refers to medication administration.
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Which of the following are factors that have led to the decrease in mortality of some cancers? (Select all that apply.)
a. An increase in mortality rate among other cancers b. Early detection through emphasis on routine screening c. Fewer sexual partners with emphasis on monogamy d. An increased awareness of influence of lifestyle choices e. Legislation such as the Clean Air Act f. A decrease in tobacco use and smoking among women
While suctioning a client who had a tracheostomy placed 4 days ago, the nurse notes particles of food in the tracheal secretions. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Increase the inflation pressure in the tracheostomy cuff. b. Add blue dye to a beverage to assess for aspiration. c. Make the client NPO and notify the health care provider. d. Perform a more thorough assessment of the client.
Use the information contained in this chapter and related learning activities to prepare a brief outline of what needs to be incorporated into the design and functionality of the clinical decision support system. The outline should include the following:
• aim(s) of the clinical decision support system (e.g. reduce hypoglycaemic events) • target patient population and potential users of the system • features that will be important to the success of this particular system • methods for evaluating its effectiveness. What will be an ideal response?
Treatment for frostbite includes which actions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Chafing the hands and fingers gently to reestablish circulation. b. Immersion of hands and feet in warm wa-ter. c. Wrapping hands in mitten-like dressings to retain warmth. d. Administering opioids to reduce pain. e. Elevating affected limbs.