The nurse demonstrates nonmaleficence by doing which of the following? Select all that apply.
A. Observing the six rights of medication
administration.
B. Reviewing practitioner orders for accuracy
and completeness.
C. Striving to improve patient satisfaction.
D. Keeping knowledge and skill up-to-date.
E. Dressing professionally, with name badge
clearly visible.
All of the above
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A gerontologic nurse is aware of the demographic changes that are occurring in the United States, and this affects the way that the nurse plans and provides care. Which of the following phenomena is currently undergoing the most rapid and profound change?
A) More families are having to provide care for their aging members. B) Adult children find themselves participating in chronic disease management. C) A growing number of people live to a very old age. D) Elderly people are having more accidents, increasing the costs of health care.
The nurse executive is reviewing client satisfaction surveys. Which trend would the nurse evaluate as indicating the nursing care delivery system in use is not effective?
1. Sixty percent of respondents replied with the name of an unlicensed assistant when asked the name of the RN who cared for them. 2. Seventy percent of respondents accurately listed their discharge medication. 3. Eighty-eight percent of respondents reported that invasive interventions were performed by an RN. 4. Thirty percent of respondents reported that their nurse sometimes seemed rushed.
The nurse is explaining to a client with stones in the gallbladder about the role the gallbladder plays in digestion. What should the nurse explain about the gallbladder?
1. Produces the bile necessary for fat absorption 2. Releases enzymes into the small intestine 3. Produces clotting factors that aid with digestion 4. Stores the bile made by the liver
A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with SLE. Which of the following findings would be considered a symptom of this disease?