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Chapter 01:Caringfor Medical-Surgical
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deWit:Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 5th
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MULTIPLECHOICE

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thestatenursepracticeact(NPA)?
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provided bytheLPN/LVN. q,
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t of theNPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of
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PTS: 1
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REF: 2 q,
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OBJ:3 TOP: NPA KEY:NursingProcess t 7 n w w q , q,
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Step:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion,
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a skillthat the vocational nurse has notbeen taught during
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educational program.
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todemonstratethe procedure. t7nww q, q,
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b. Lookup the procedure in the t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t 7 n w w q , t 7 n w wq ,




proceduremanual. t 7 n w wq, q,
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c. Attempt to perform theprocedure t 7nwwq , t 7n w wq, t 7 n w w q ,




withsupervision. t 7nww q, q,
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d. Inform the charge nurse of her lack of t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t 7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq,




traininginthis procedure. q,
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ANS: D t7nwwq,




The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform
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the procedure, and the vocational nurse should seek further training to gain
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proficiency. Although the other options might be helpful, they are not safe.
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PTS: 1 DIF: CognitiveLevel: q,
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OBJ:1 TOP: ProvidingSafeCare NursingProcess q,
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KEY: Step:N/A q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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Which patient statement indicates aneed for further
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dischargeteaching thatthevocationalnurse should address?
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c. ―Will my insurance pay for my t7nwwq, t7 n w wq , t7 n w wq , t7nwwq, t7nwwq,




stay?‖ q,
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nursing home?‖ q,
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ANS: A t 7 n w wq ,




Lack of knowledge at discharge about medication effects and side effects
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is a concern that should be addressed by the vocationalnurse. The other
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concerns in theoptions arethe responsibility of other departments to which the
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nurse might refer the patient.
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PTS: 1
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OBJ:1 TOP: Teaching KEY: Nursing t 7 n w w q ,




ProcessStep:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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According tomost state NPAs, thevocational nurse acting as charge t 7nw wq, t 7 nww q, t 7 n w w q , t7nwwq, t 7n wwq, t 7 n wwq, t 7 n w wq , t 7 n w w q ,




nurse in along-termcarefacility acts in which capacity?
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a. Working under direct supervision of an t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq,




RN ontheunit t7nwwq, t7nwwq, q,
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b. Working withthe RNin thebuilding t 7 n w w q , t 7nwwq , t 7 n w w q ,




c. Working under general supervision by the t 7 n w wq, t7nwwq, t7nwwq, t 7 n w w q , t7nwwq,




RNavailableonsite orbyphone t7nwwq, q,
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d. Workingasanindependentvocationalnurse q,
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ANS: C t7nwwq,




The vocational nurse in the capacity of the charge nurse in a long-term care
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facilityacts with the general supervision of an RNavailable on
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or by phone.
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PTS: 1 DIF: CognitiveLevel: q,
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Comprehension q,
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OBJ:1 TOP: ChargeNurse/Manager q,
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KEY: q,
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