NUR 243 Quiz 2 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Prioritization 4 ps - CORRECT ANSWER - -purpose of care
-current clinical picture
-plan
-picture of outcome or result
questions when asking how to prioritize - CORRECT ANSWER - -Is it life threatening or
potentially life threatening
-is this task or process essential to patient or staff safety
-is this task or process essential to the medical or nursing plan of care
Prioritization - CORRECT ANSWER - CRISIS = always beats airway
ABCs
vital signs
lab values
life threatening
acute
new onset
post op <12 hours
new admission/diagnosis
Assignment - CORRECT ANSWER - distribution of work that each staff member is responsible for
delegation of assignment and supervision - CORRECT ANSWER - -must know person being
delegated work is competent
Nurse transfers responsibility but maintains accountability
Delegation APs - CORRECT ANSWER - -activities of daily living
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Prioritization 4 ps - CORRECT ANSWER - -purpose of care
-current clinical picture
-plan
-picture of outcome or result
questions when asking how to prioritize - CORRECT ANSWER - -Is it life threatening or
potentially life threatening
-is this task or process essential to patient or staff safety
-is this task or process essential to the medical or nursing plan of care
Prioritization - CORRECT ANSWER - CRISIS = always beats airway
ABCs
vital signs
lab values
life threatening
acute
new onset
post op <12 hours
new admission/diagnosis
Assignment - CORRECT ANSWER - distribution of work that each staff member is responsible for
delegation of assignment and supervision - CORRECT ANSWER - -must know person being
delegated work is competent
Nurse transfers responsibility but maintains accountability
Delegation APs - CORRECT ANSWER - -activities of daily living
