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1. A nurse is caring for four postoperative clients. The A client who is
nurse can delegate obtaining vital signs to an un- three days post-
licensed assistive personnel (UAP) for which of the operative follow-
following clients? ing gastric bypass
surgery
2. At the beginning of the shift, a RN is preparing as- Inserting a naso-
signments for a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and gastric tube for a
an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the client
following tasks should the nurse assign to the LPN?
3. A nurse checks with unlicensed assistive personnel Right supervision
(UAP) on the unit throughout the shift to determine
if they are completing assigned tasks. The nurse is
demonstrating which of the following rights of dele-
gation?
4. A Registered Nurse (RN) is receiving start-of-shift Assess the clients'
report. She anticipates needing to delegate a dress- needs and condi-
ing change and oral medication administration to the tions
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is working with
her. Which task does the RN need to complete FIRST
before delegating tasks?
5. The RN verbally instructs the unlicensed assistive Right communica-
personnel (UAP) to take a diabetic patient's blood glu- tion
cose every hour and to immediately notify the RN with
the blood glucose value, or if the patient refuses the
blood glucose to be taken. The RN is demonstrating
which of the following rights of delegation?
6. A nurse discovers the previous shift nurse adminis- Complete an inci-
tered oxycodone CR (Oxycontin) crushed in apple- dent report
sauce to a client. After assessing the client and noti-
fying the provider, which action should the nurse take
first?
7. The degree to which health services for individuals Quality of health
and populations increases the likelihood of desired care
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health outcomes that are consistent with professional
knowledge is known as the:
8. Who is responsible for identifying and participating in Every health care
quality improvement for health care services? professional
9. A Quality Improvement (QI) committee recommends Structure stan-
the hospital increase the percentage of BSN-prepared dards
nurses. This standard best describes:
10. Which of the following are elements of the 6 domains - Patient-centered
of health care quality? (Select all that apply) - Effective
- Equitable
11. An agency emergency preparedness committee plans Assess risks to ad-
to conduct an all-hazards vulnerability gap analysis. dress in the cur-
Which best describes the purpose of this gap analy- rent state of pre-
sis? paredness
12. Disaster plan drills should occur at least twice a year Announced and
and be: unannounced
13. A nurse is teaching a group of newly hired nurses "Disaster drills
about the requirements for disaster planning. Which should be held on
of the following statements by one of the newly hired a regular basis."
nurses indicates an understanding of the teaching?
14. A charge nurse is discussing staff nurses' respon- Identify communi-
sibilities in pre-planning for response to a disaster. ty resources that
Which of the following responsibilities should the are available
charge nurse include in the discussion?
15. A nurse is triaging clients injured during a tornado. Place a yellow tag
The nurses assesses a client who has an open frac- on the client's up-
ture of his arm. Which of the following actions should per body
the nurse take?
16. You're making the patient assignments for the next C. A 75 year-old
shift. On your unit there are three LPNs, two RNs, and male patient with
two nursing assistants. Which patients will you assign dementia who has
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