Which of the following would a nurse identify as the current focus of today's practice informatics?
A) Capturing data at the point of care
B) Performing secondary data analysis
C) Using aggregated data
D) Making decisions based on data
A
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The nurse is caring for a patient who is recovering from chest surgery. Which action by the patient indicates that additional teaching is needed about how to use the ordered incentive spirometer correctly?
a. The patient breathes into the spirometer so that the marker rises slowly. b. The patient uses the spirometer at least 10 times every hour while awake. c. The patient seals his lips tightly around the spirometer mouthpiece. d. The patient rests for 5 to 10 seconds after each time the spirometer is used.
A client diagnosed with cancer has his tumor staged and graded based on what factors?
A) How they tend to grow and the cell type B) How they spread and tend to grow C) How they differentiate the cell type D) How they spread and differentiate
Delegation to unlicensed staff is most common in which settings (select all that apply)?
a. Operating room b. Emergency department c. Critical care unit d. Long-term care (LTC) e. Assisted living
A patient was admitted to the emergency department for treatment of a severe infection. Which traditional assessment would raise the nurse's concern that this patient may be developing shock?
1. Hot, dry skin 2. Respiratory rate 11 3. Pulse rate 118 and weak 4. Anxiety