NURS 220 MIDTERM REVIEW (LATEST UPDATE) REAL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT |
ALREADY GRADED A
Patient Safety Ans✓✓✓the pursuit of the reduction and mitigation of
unsafe acts within the healthcare system, as well as the use of best
practices show to lead to optimal patient outcomes.
Nurses are responsible for assessing the patient and environment for
Ans✓✓✓•hazards as well as plan, intervene, and maintain that safe
environment.
•Educating the patient
•making / keeping the environment clean
•While caring for someone who is ill, encourage sleep, good nutrition
and plenty of fluids
•Proper hygiene and PPE- the transmission of pathogen is reduced (or
eliminated)
•Basic needs are met
•Physical hazards are reduced
•Pollution is controlled
•Plans are in place for potential disasters Ex. fire, tornado ect
Nurses must have knowledge of Ans✓✓✓The patient
The environment
yourself
,types of patient safety incidents Ans✓✓✓•Harmful
•Near Miss
•No harm
Harmful Ans✓✓✓an incident that results in patient harm
Near miss Ans✓✓✓an incident that didn't reach the patient (no harm)
No harm Ans✓✓✓an incident that reached the patient but no harm
resulted
Specific risks to patient safety within the healthcare system include
Ans✓✓✓•Falls
•Patient inherent injuries
•Procedure related injuries
•Equipment related injuries
Assess Ans✓✓✓the situation/ Patient ~ Involves a collection and
verification of data and the analysis of all data to establish a database
about a clients perceived needs, health problems, and responses to those
problems. gather data and information about what we are dealing with.
Diagnose Ans✓✓✓review the clusters of data to identify patterns. Three
types of diagnosis exist 1) actual 2) at risk 3) wellness
, Written in a two part format including a diagnostic label and an
etiological or related factor
The related factors become the basis for selecting the nursing diagnosis
Ex. disturbed thought process at risk for trauma
Planning Ans✓✓✓you determine client centered goals, set priorities,
develop expected outcomes of nursing care and develop a nursing care
plan.
A client-centered goal is singular, observable,measurable, time limited,
mutual and realistic.
we want to make sure the patient doesn't get sicker- not picking up other
infections (we want to keep the patient as healthy as possible)
Implementation Ans✓✓✓Is the step in which you provide direct and
indirect nursing care interventions to patients
Routine practice~ hand hygiene (soap and water OR hand sanitizer) and
PPE (to protect yourself and patients). We want to break the chain of
infection
Giving the client medication
Trying a new diet
Evaluation Ans✓✓✓•allows nurses to determine whether nursing
interventions are successful in improving the client's condition or well
being.
•The appropriateness of the intervention as well as the outcome should
be evaluated.
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT |
ALREADY GRADED A
Patient Safety Ans✓✓✓the pursuit of the reduction and mitigation of
unsafe acts within the healthcare system, as well as the use of best
practices show to lead to optimal patient outcomes.
Nurses are responsible for assessing the patient and environment for
Ans✓✓✓•hazards as well as plan, intervene, and maintain that safe
environment.
•Educating the patient
•making / keeping the environment clean
•While caring for someone who is ill, encourage sleep, good nutrition
and plenty of fluids
•Proper hygiene and PPE- the transmission of pathogen is reduced (or
eliminated)
•Basic needs are met
•Physical hazards are reduced
•Pollution is controlled
•Plans are in place for potential disasters Ex. fire, tornado ect
Nurses must have knowledge of Ans✓✓✓The patient
The environment
yourself
,types of patient safety incidents Ans✓✓✓•Harmful
•Near Miss
•No harm
Harmful Ans✓✓✓an incident that results in patient harm
Near miss Ans✓✓✓an incident that didn't reach the patient (no harm)
No harm Ans✓✓✓an incident that reached the patient but no harm
resulted
Specific risks to patient safety within the healthcare system include
Ans✓✓✓•Falls
•Patient inherent injuries
•Procedure related injuries
•Equipment related injuries
Assess Ans✓✓✓the situation/ Patient ~ Involves a collection and
verification of data and the analysis of all data to establish a database
about a clients perceived needs, health problems, and responses to those
problems. gather data and information about what we are dealing with.
Diagnose Ans✓✓✓review the clusters of data to identify patterns. Three
types of diagnosis exist 1) actual 2) at risk 3) wellness
, Written in a two part format including a diagnostic label and an
etiological or related factor
The related factors become the basis for selecting the nursing diagnosis
Ex. disturbed thought process at risk for trauma
Planning Ans✓✓✓you determine client centered goals, set priorities,
develop expected outcomes of nursing care and develop a nursing care
plan.
A client-centered goal is singular, observable,measurable, time limited,
mutual and realistic.
we want to make sure the patient doesn't get sicker- not picking up other
infections (we want to keep the patient as healthy as possible)
Implementation Ans✓✓✓Is the step in which you provide direct and
indirect nursing care interventions to patients
Routine practice~ hand hygiene (soap and water OR hand sanitizer) and
PPE (to protect yourself and patients). We want to break the chain of
infection
Giving the client medication
Trying a new diet
Evaluation Ans✓✓✓•allows nurses to determine whether nursing
interventions are successful in improving the client's condition or well
being.
•The appropriateness of the intervention as well as the outcome should
be evaluated.
