HESI Case Study- Management of a Skilled Care Unit | Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

What action should Ms. Kosky take? - Explain to the LPN that intimacy is important throughout the lifespan. What action should Ms. Kosky take first? - Ask the UAP if she told the male employee to stop. What action should Ms. Kosky take first? - Ask the resident to determine if any jewelry is missing. Which situation requires the most immediate attention? - A resident with incontinence has urinated on the floor while ambulating from his room toward the dining room. Which situation requires her most immediate intervention? - A UAP is demonstrating verbally abusive behaviors toward a resident with dementia who is confused and disoriented. In observing the verbally abusive behavior of the UAP, what action should the nurse manager implement first? - Instruc the UAP to leave the dining room area immediately. How should Ms. Kosky respond? - Disrespect of others is never considered acceptable behavior. What action should Ms. Kosky take in response to the conversation? - Request that the two LPNs refrain from talking about the situation while at work or in any public place. What interdiciplinary team member is best to assign to assist the resident? - Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) Who should Ms. Kosky contact to assist the resident with this skill? - The occupational therapist.