The RN may delegate to LPNs/LVNs a variety of data-collecting tasks, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The focused assessment at the beginning of the shift.
2. The focused assessment at the end of the shift.
3. The focused assessment of a body part in relation to client complaints.
4. Specific assessment of the nursing intervention provided.
5. Determination of nursing diagnosis related to assessment data.
1,2,3,4
Rationale:
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The LPN states to an RN, "I don't know why we have to follow a care plan. No one even uses it, and it just means more paperwork. What's the purpose?" What is the best response by the RN?
A) "I agree with you, and we should talk to the manager about eliminating them from our required paperwork." B) "I think it is something we have always done, and we have to continue to use them." C) "It helps to provide a systematic method for us to plan and implement care so that we achieve positive outcomes." D) "Physicians use our care plans in order to see what we are doing for the clients."
In implementing the strategic plan for effective utilization of evidence to guide nursing practice at Pacific Hospital, the nursing unit managers take the next step, which is the implementation. Implementation most likely would involve:
a. Revisiting the mission statement and objectives. b. Reevaluating external and internal factors affecting evidence-based practice. c. Preparing a budget to support implementation. d. Developing unit-based objectives related to the plan.
A patient who has seasonal allergies with a runny nose during the daytime reports increasing nighttime symptoms of coughing and sneezing that are interfering with sleep. The provider recommends diphenhydramine (Benadryl) at bedtime
What information will the nurse include when teaching the patient about this medication? a. "Avoid fluids at bedtime to prevent urinary retention." b. "This will help clear your daytime symptoms, too." c. "You should be able to sleep better when you take this medication." d. "You should take this medication on an empty stomach."
Which of the following statements regarding atopic dermatitis is true?
1. Complementary Foods must have a delayed introduction beyond 4 to 6 months. 2. Fish in the diet before nine months reduces the risk of eczema in infants. 3. Exclusive breastfeeding for four months may delay or prevent eczema. 4. Choices 2 and 3