TEST BANK for Dewit’s Medical-
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Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice 6th
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Edition by Holly K. Stromberg
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COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-
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49 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWER
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S| A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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, Chapter 01: Caring for Medical- X X X X
Surgical Patients MULTIPLE CHOICE X X X
1. Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)?
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a. To test and license LPN/LVNs
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b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice
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c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN
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d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement
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CORRECT ANSWER: B
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While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of the NPA, the primary pur
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pose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of nursing practice in that state.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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2. The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a skill that the voc
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ational nurse has not been taught during her educational program. How should the vocational nurse res
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pond?
a. Ask a more experienced nurse to demonstrate the procedure.
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b. Look up the procedure in the procedure manual.
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c. Attempt to perform the procedure with supervision.
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d. Inform the charge nurse of her lack of training in this procedure.
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CORRECT ANSWER: D X X
The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform the procedure, and the vocational
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Xnurse should seek further training to gain proficiency. Although the other options might be helpful, the
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y are not safe.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 3 XOBJ: 1 TOP: Providing Safe Care X X X X X X X X
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinat
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ed Care X
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Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice 6th
X X X X X X
Edition by Holly K. Stromberg
X X X X
COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-
X X
49 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & DETAILED ANSWER
X X X X X X
S| A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
X X X
Page | 1
X X
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Page | 2
X X
,Page | 3
X X
, Chapter 01: Caring for Medical- X X X X
Surgical Patients MULTIPLE CHOICE X X X
1. Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)?
X X X X X X X X X X X X X
a. To test and license LPN/LVNs
X X X X
b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice
X X X X X X
c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN
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d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement
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CORRECT ANSWER: B
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While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of the NPA, the primary pur
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pose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of nursing practice in that state.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 3
X X X X OBJ: 3 TOP: NPA X X X
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
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MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
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2. The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a skill that the voc
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
ational nurse has not been taught during her educational program. How should the vocational nurse res
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pond?
a. Ask a more experienced nurse to demonstrate the procedure.
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b. Look up the procedure in the procedure manual.
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c. Attempt to perform the procedure with supervision.
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d. Inform the charge nurse of her lack of training in this procedure.
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CORRECT ANSWER: D X X
The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform the procedure, and the vocational
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Xnurse should seek further training to gain proficiency. Although the other options might be helpful, the
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y are not safe.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 3 XOBJ: 1 TOP: Providing Safe Care X X X X X X X X
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinat
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ed Care X
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