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, Which action should the nurse implement when providing patient care in order to support The Joint
Commission's (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)?
1) Silencing a cardiorespiratory monitor
2) Identifying each patient using one source
3) Determining patient safety issues upon admission
4) Decreasing the amount of pain medication administered - correct ans:ANS: 3 Determining patient
safety issues upon admission
Which interprofessional role does the nurse often assume when providing patient care in an acute care
setting?
1) Social worker
2) Client advocate
3) Care coordinator
4) Massage therapist - correct ans:ANS 3 Care coordinator
Which statement should the nurse make when communicating the "S" in the SBAR approach for
effective communication?
1) "The patient presented to the emergency department at 0200 with lower left abdominal pain."
2) "The patient rated the pain upon admission as a 9 on a 10-point numeric scale."
3) "The patient has no significant issues in the medical history."
4) "The patient was given a prescribed opioid analgesic at 0300." - correct ans:ANS 1 "The patient
presented to the emergency department at 0200 with lower left abdominal pain."
The staff nurse is communicating with the change nurse about the change of status of the patient. The
nurse would begin her communication with which statement if correctly using the SBAR format?
1) "The patient's heartrate is 110."
2) "I think this patient needs to be transferred to the critical care unit."
3) "The patient is a 68-year-old male patient admitted last night."
4) "The patient is complaining of chest pain." - correct ans:ANS 4 "The patient is complaining of chest
pain."