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A nurse in the cardiac intensive care unit receives reports on four
clients. Which client should the nurse assess first? Correct Answers
Client 3 hours post coronary artery stent placement via femoral
approach and reporting severe back pain
A client with sickle cell crisis reports severe generalized pain. What are
the two priority nursing interventions in order? Correct Answers
Administering high-flow intravenous fluids
Applying oxygen via nasal cannula
A client presents to the emergency department with upper
gastrointestinal bleeding and abdominal pain. The client is sweating and
appears to be in moderate distress. Which nursing action is the priority?
Correct Answers Obtain vital signs
Identify if the statements are intrapersonal, interpersonal, or intergroup
conflicts. Correct Answers *Intrapersonal:*
A nurse feels overwhelmed with client care activities and prioritizes
work tasks over meals and bathroom breaks.
A nurse calls out sick to work because their child is sick while feeling an
obligation to not leave the unit short-staffed.
*Interpersonal:*
,A client's family does not agree with the client's Do Not Resuscitate
order.
The nurse disagrees with the nursing supervisor on safe staffing ratios.
*Intergroup:*
The nursing staff and hospital administration disagree with merit raises.
Match each clinical example to the aligning quality concept. Correct
Answers *Efficient* - A nurse only takes necessary supplies from the
supply cabinet to initiate the intravenous line.
*Safe* - A healthcare provider checks all prescribed medications for
interactions with a newly prescribed medication.
*Client-centered* - A client's treatment plan includes telehealth
psychiatric visits because the client does not have easy access to
transportation.
*Equitable* - Two clients receive the same treatment options for the
same illness.
*Effective* - A healthcare provider prescribes newly approved
medication to treat hyperlipidemia to a client with high low-density
lipoprotein levels.
,*Timely* - A client who is having an ischemic attack is evaluated and
treated in the emergency department immediately upon arrival.
A pediatric primary care office initiated a quality improvement process
to increase the vaccination rate of children. Place the quality control
steps in the order they should be performed, from first to last. Correct
Answers 1. Identify the American Academy of Pediatrics
recommendation that all clients should receive preventative vaccines.
2. Collect electronic medical record documentation regarding
vaccination rates, recommendations, and education provided to clients.
3. Evaluate data collected.
4. Provide education to healthcare providers and nurses regarding
preventative vaccine screenings and recommendations.
Click to select each description for the component of the scope of
practice. Correct Answers *Who:*
A registered nurse must be formally educated and maintain an active
license to practice nursing.
*What:*
Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and
abilities; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing;
alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human
, response; and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups,
communities, and populations.
*Why:*
As society changes, nurses must adapt to maintain their obligation to
positive client outcomes.
*When:*
Nurses provide care anytime there is a need for knowledge, caring, or
leadership.
*Where:*
Nursing occurs in many settings and environments.
*How:*
Nurses are expected to perform in a specific manner displaying
professional behaviors.
A pediatric emergency department nurse receives reports on four clients.
Which client should be seen first? Correct Answers A child with
bruising behind the ears after a football injury
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed red blood cells to a
female client with hemoglobin of 6.9 g/dL (reference range: 12- 16
g/dL). The unit secretary retrieved the blood 25 minutes ago. When
entering the client's room, the nurse notes that the client's peripheral