INTERPROFFESSIONAL COLLABORATIVE CARE 9TH EDITION
IGNATAVICIUS ALL CHAPTERS.
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Concepts of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
• Common Health Problems of Older Adults
• Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain
• Concepts of Inflammation and Infection
• Concepts of Genetics and Genomics
• Concepts of Cancer Development
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Cancer
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Immunity
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Infection
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Acid–Base Balance
• Concepts of Care for Patients Requiring Intravenous Therapy
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Hematologic Function
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Skin, Hair, and Nails
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Immune System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Endocrine System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Nutrition
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Obesity
,• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Gastrointestinal System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Musculoskeletal System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Neurologic System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Sensory System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Respiratory System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Cardiovascular System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Perfusion: Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and
Resuscitation
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Renal/Urinary System
• Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of Reproduction
, Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical- Surgical Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse
best demonstrates this concept?
a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care
b. Ensures that all the clients basic needs are met
c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests
d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room
ANS: A
Competency in client-focused care is demonstrated when the nursefocuses on communication,
culture, respect compassion, client education, and empowerment. By assessing the effect of the
clients culture on health care, this nurse is practicing client-focused care. Providing for basic
needs does not demonstrate this competence. Simply telling the client about all upcoming tests is
not providing empowering education.
Orienting the client andfamily to theroom is animportantsafetymeasure,
butnotdirectlyrelatedtodemonstratingclient-centered care.
DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: 3
KEY: Patient-centered care| culture MSC: Integrated Process: Caring NOT: Client Needs
Category: Psychosocial Integrity
2. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client on the surgical unit. The clients blood pressure
was 142/76 mm Hg 30 minutes ago, and now is 88/50 mm Hg. What action by the nurse isbest?
a. Call the Rapid Response Team.
b. Document and continue to monitor.
c. Notify the primary care provider.