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Professional Responsibilities: Educating Staff About Client Advocacy
Advocacy is one of the most important roles of the nurse. Nurses must act as advocates even when they
disagree with the client's decision. Nurses are clients' voice when the healthcare system is not acting in
their best interest.
Managing Client Care: Responding to an Incomplete Delegated Task
First assess why the task was not completed. Complete the task on your own if appropriate. Then
resolve the issue with the tech/write report if necessary.
Managing Client Care: Utilizing the Five Rights of Delegation
Right task
Right circumstance
Right person
Right direction and communication
Right supervision and evaluation
Gastrointestinal Therapeutic Procedures: Priority Findings Following a Colostomy
Monitor site for infection. Empty bag when full.
Professional Responsibilities: Teaching About Legal Issues in Health Care
Defamation: false communication of the truth with the intent to injure an individual's reputation.
Libel: Defamation with the written word of photo
Slander: Defamation with the spoke word
Assault: The conduct of one person makes another person fearful
Battery: Intentional and wrongful physical contact
false Imprisonment: A person is confined or restrained against his will
Continuity of Care: Identifying Community Resources for Client
Contact care manger for appropriate resources. They should meet the client's need, while also being
cost effective.
Adverse Effects, Interactions, and Contraindications: Priority Action to an Allergic Response
Stop the infusing medication. Give epinephrine.
Medications Affecting Blood Pressure: Priority Adverse Effect of Losartan
Shortness of breath, tachycardia, pain with urination
Mobility and Immobility: Evaluating Client Understanding of Crutch Safety