Report to the supervising nurse if you notice unsafe conditions in the client's home that you cannot correct.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse has a question regarding scope of practice and delegation. Where should the nurse seek clarification? (Select all that apply.)
a. The state's Nurse Practice Act b. Theory X management c. Nurse's Code of Ethics d. The NCSBN website e. NCSBN journal articles
Group ?like activities? to maximize the limited time to attend to them
1. Restocking the medication cart 2. Ordering stock medications from the pharmacy 3. Calling for extra linen from laundry 4. Making sure clients have adequate linens 5. E-mailing a colleague a question about the schedule 6. Searching the Internet for an unfamiliar client diagnosis
Which statement describes a repository with central storage of a longitudinal record?
a. Patient data are from a single hospital's data for the most current encounters. b. Data from multiple hospitals are kept compact and efficient by deleting "old" data. c. Portions of a patient's lifetime medical record are stored in databases at the facility where the data were collected. d. The information collected by the organization is stored in a single database no matter when or where the patient was seen.
The nurse has been assigned to care for several postoperative patients. The nurse is aware that the patient most likely to develop thrombophlebitis is the patient:
a. with a history of blood clots who is being discharged following an outpatient chole-cystectomy. b. who is 6 days postoperative for total right hip replacement and has a history of left-sided stroke. c. who has had major abdominal surgery and was dehydrated upon admission. d. who is 2 days postoperative for hernia re-pair with a history of diabetes.