2026-2027 NEW
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Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
pneumonia?
yes
A nurse on a med - surg unit has received change - of- shift report & will care for
4 clients.
Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence A
nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5 days ago
to an AP. Which of the following information should the nurse share with the AP?
Select All.
B. The client ambulates w/his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front - wheeled walker when ambulating D. The client
had pain medication 30 min ago
An RN is making assignments for client care to a LPN at the beginning of the shift.
Which of the following assignments should the LPN question?
D. Replacing the cartridge and tubing on a PCA pump
, A nurse is preparing an in - service program about delegation. Which of the
following elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation?
Select all.
B. Right supervision/evaluation C. Right direction/communication
E. Right circumstances
A nurse manager of a med - surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
oncoming shift A client is awaiting transfer back to the unit from the PACIJ following
thoracic surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
B. RN
A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The
AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he does not use the urinal more carefully
next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving the
hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's
best interest, so she administers a PRN sedative med that the dient has not requeste
d along w/his usual meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse
committed?
False imprisonment
A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells the nurse in the
surgeon's office that he will prepare his advance directives before he goes to the
hospital. Which of the following statements by the client indicates to the nurse that
he und erstands advance directives?
I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine. A client is
about to undergo an elective surgical procedure. Which of the following actions are
appropriate for the nurse who is providing preop care regarding informed
consent? Select all.
A. Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent
B. Witness the client's signature on the consent form
A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the
unit seemed drowsy & unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, she found the
nurse asleep in a chair in the break room when she was not on break. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?