The RN delegates only those tasks for which she or he believes that the care worker
has the knowledge and skill to perform, taking into account training, cultural
competence, experience, and facility policy and procedures.
Give this one a try later!
Delegation Principles
,What would you do if a patient you were ambulating began to fall?
Give this one a try later!
If your patient is collapsing, try to break the fall with your body and guide
patient to the floor.
If patient is unsteady or appears to be falling, support his/her body,
especially the head and trunk.
Maintain your body in good alignment
A, Stand with feet apart to provide broad base of support. B, extend one
leg and let patient slide against it to the floor. C, Bend knees to lower body
as patient slides to floor.
What part of the discharge process may be delegated?
Give this one a try later!
Gather and secure the patient's personal items and any supplies that
accompany him or her, also they transport the patient to the discharge
transport vehicle.
seizure precaution step 4
Give this one a try later!
Inspect patients environment for potential safety hazards (ex. Extra
furniture). Keep bed in low position, side-rails up at the head of bed,
patient in side-lying position when possible
,Risk assessment tools do not prevent falls, they ________ it
Give this one a try later!
predict
Chain of Infection
Give this one a try later!
1. Infectious Agent (pathogenic organism capable of causing disease)
2. Reservoir (site or source of microorganism growth)
3. Portal of Exit (means by which microorganisms leave a site)
4. Transmission (means of spread)
5. Portal of entry (site through which microorganism enters a host)
6. Host (patient)
Measures to prevent seizures?
Give this one a try later!
-Make sure patient receives anticonvulsants on time
-Determine patient's triggers and avoid them
practices with COMPASSION AND RESPECT for the inherent dignity, worth, and
unique attribute of EVERY person
Give this one a try later!
, ANA Code of Ethics 1
__________ is a professional practice role of the RN. It is a right and responsibility
Give this one a try later!
Delegation
When legs are higher than head by 15-30 degrees
Give this one a try later!
trendelenburg
Where can I find a systematic review (which database)?
Give this one a try later!
PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane Database
Be familiar with the National Patient Safety Goals
Give this one a try later!
has the knowledge and skill to perform, taking into account training, cultural
competence, experience, and facility policy and procedures.
Give this one a try later!
Delegation Principles
,What would you do if a patient you were ambulating began to fall?
Give this one a try later!
If your patient is collapsing, try to break the fall with your body and guide
patient to the floor.
If patient is unsteady or appears to be falling, support his/her body,
especially the head and trunk.
Maintain your body in good alignment
A, Stand with feet apart to provide broad base of support. B, extend one
leg and let patient slide against it to the floor. C, Bend knees to lower body
as patient slides to floor.
What part of the discharge process may be delegated?
Give this one a try later!
Gather and secure the patient's personal items and any supplies that
accompany him or her, also they transport the patient to the discharge
transport vehicle.
seizure precaution step 4
Give this one a try later!
Inspect patients environment for potential safety hazards (ex. Extra
furniture). Keep bed in low position, side-rails up at the head of bed,
patient in side-lying position when possible
,Risk assessment tools do not prevent falls, they ________ it
Give this one a try later!
predict
Chain of Infection
Give this one a try later!
1. Infectious Agent (pathogenic organism capable of causing disease)
2. Reservoir (site or source of microorganism growth)
3. Portal of Exit (means by which microorganisms leave a site)
4. Transmission (means of spread)
5. Portal of entry (site through which microorganism enters a host)
6. Host (patient)
Measures to prevent seizures?
Give this one a try later!
-Make sure patient receives anticonvulsants on time
-Determine patient's triggers and avoid them
practices with COMPASSION AND RESPECT for the inherent dignity, worth, and
unique attribute of EVERY person
Give this one a try later!
, ANA Code of Ethics 1
__________ is a professional practice role of the RN. It is a right and responsibility
Give this one a try later!
Delegation
When legs are higher than head by 15-30 degrees
Give this one a try later!
trendelenburg
Where can I find a systematic review (which database)?
Give this one a try later!
PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane Database
Be familiar with the National Patient Safety Goals
Give this one a try later!
