AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, By what authority may nurses delegate nursing care to others? - ANSWER State Nurse
Practice Act
A UAP may perform care that falls within which component of the nursing process? -
ANSWER Implementation
Which type of communication skills is neccessary to implement a democratic leadership
style? - ANSWER Assertive communication skills
What are the 5 rights of delegation? - ANSWER Right task, circumstance, person,
direction/communication and supervision
What are the essential steps of effective supervison? - ANSWER Direction, evealuation
and follow-up
Assertive communication begins with: - ANSWER "I" rather than "you" and clearly states
the problem
What is the first priority when a client with an unwitnessed cardiac arrest is found? -
ANSWER Begin CPR
Define myocardial infarction: - ANSWER Necrosis of the heart muscle due to poor
perfusion of the heart
What criteria should alert a client with known angina who takes nitroglycerin tablets
sublinguallty to call EMS? - ANSWER Unrelieved chest pain after nytroglycerine
In feeling for presence of the carotid pulse no more than - ANSWER 10 seconds should
be used
During one rescuer CPR what is the ratio of compressions to breaths in adult patients
and pediatric patients? - ANSWER 30:2 in adults and 15:2 in children
What is the first drug most likely to be used for an in-hospital cardiac arrest? - ANSWER
Epinephrine