TEST6BANK6-6Medical-Surgical6Nursing,
8th6Edition6(Linton),6Chapters616-
6636|
6All6Chapters6Verified
,TABLE6OF6CONTENTS
,
, Chapter601:6Aspects6of6Medical-
Surgical6Nursing6 Linton:6Medical-
Surgical6Nursing,68th6Edition
MULTIPLE6CHOICE
1. What6provides6direction6for6individualized6care6and6assures6the6delivery6of6accur
ate,6safe6 care6through6a6definitive6pathway6that6promotes6the6client‘s6and6the6s
upport6persons‘6 progress6toward6positive6outcomes?
a. Physician‘s6orders
b. Progress6notes
c. Nursing6care6plan
d. Client6health6history
ANSWER:6C
The6nursing6care6plan6provides6direction6for6individualized6care6and6assures6the6deli
very6of6 accurate,6safe6care6through6a6definitive6pathway6that6promotes6the6client‘s
6and6the6support6 persons‘6progress6toward6positive6outcomes.
DIF: Cognitive6Level:6Comprehension REF:666p.62 OBJ:661
TOP:66 Nursing6Care6Plan
KEY:6Nursing6Process6Step:6Plann
ing6 MSC:6 NCLEX:6Physiological6Integrity:6Reduction6of6Risk
2. The6nurse6is6performing6behaviors6and6actions6that6assist6clients6and6significant6ot
hers6in6 meeting6their6needs6and6the6identified6outcomes6of6the6plan6of6care.6Wh
at6is6the6correct6 term6for6these6nursing6behaviors?
a. Assessments
b. Interventions
c. Planning
d. Evaluation
ANSWER:6B
Caring6interventions6are6those6nursing6behaviors6and6actions6that6assist6clients6and
6 significant6others6in6meeting6their6needs6and6the6identified6outcomes6of6the6plan
6of6care.
DIF: Cognitive6Level:6Comprehension REF:666p.63 OBJ:661
TOP:66 Interventions
KEY:6Nursing6Process6Step:6Plann
ing6 MSC:6 NCLEX:6Physiological6Integrity:6Reduction6of6Risk
3. The6nurse6understands6the6importance6of6being6answerable6for6all6actions6and
6the6 possibility6of6being6called6on6to6explain6or6justify6them.6What6term6best
6describes6this6 concept?
a. Reliability
b. Maturity
c. Accountability
d. Liability
ANSWER:6C
Accountability6means6that6a6person6is6answerable6for6his6or6her6actions6and6may6b
e6called6 on6to6explain6or6justify6them.