REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
100% CORRECT (FULLY SOLVED)
______ is detected by the profile sign - correct answer-
clubbing
****National patient safety goals - correct answer- -
increased staff communication
-safe medication administration
-identify patients correctly
(Focuses on specific goals each year)
****Question about home nurse -- - correct answer-
look for the answer that is different form something you would
do in the hospital
***Advocacy - correct answer- Promoting what is best
for the patient and ensuring their needs are met
,and
Supporting or promoting the interests of others or doing so for a
cause greater than ourselves
***Economics of health care - correct answer- Equal
distribution of health care services so everyone may be served
when services are needed
***Organs of the body that can lead to respiratory problems -
correct answer- Heart, lungs and brain
***Purpose of health history - correct answer- to
collect subjective data about past and current health
5 rights of delegation - correct answer- - right task
- right circumstances
- right person
- right direction & communication
- right supervision
,A thorough skin assessment tells us about what system? -
correct answer- circulatory system
ABCs of nursing - correct answer- Priority #1, "look,
listen, feel"
Airway- Is it clear?
Breathing- If this isn't possible then oxygen won't reach the
lungs and be transported around the body in the blood...
Circulation (perfusion is a part of this) - Without this, hypoxia
and cardiac arrest will ensue
Abdomen shapes - correct answer- flat, rounded,
scaphoid, protuberant
ADPIE - correct answer- Assessment
- gather patient data through observation, interviews, physical
assessment, diagnostic results
Diagnosis
, - analyze, validate, and cluster date to identify problems
Planning
- prioritize the nursing diagnosis
- identity short and long term goals that are SMART for
evaluation purposes; don't forget about Maslow
Implementation
- initiate specific nursing interventions (dependent,
collaborative, independent) & treatments designed to help the
patient achieve established goals or outcomes
Evaluation
- determine whether the patient's goals are met, partially met,
or not met
- examine the effectiveness of interventions, and decide
whether the plan of care should be discontinued, continued, or
revised
ADPIE is: (not asking for assessment, data, etc...) - correct
answer- The expected practice for nursing documentation