Leadership NGN case study
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1. The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a client with Instructing the LPN to
epilepsy. Which task delegated by the RN to the mem- monitor the vital signs fre-
bers of the health care team indicates active delega- quently
tion? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses
may be correct. Sending the unlicensed
Directing the licensed practical nurse (LPN) to admin- assistive personnel (UAP)
ister diazepam to reposition the client
Instructing the LPN to monitor the vital signs frequent-
Asking the UAP to place an
ly
oxygen mask on the client
Telling the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to adminis-
ter sedatives
Sending the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to
reposition the client
Asking the UAP to place an oxygen mask on the client
Ensuring the UAP assists with activities of daily living
Reviewing the intake and output information gathered
by the UAP
Entrusting the LPN to provide stable patient care
2. While caring for a client with asthma, the nurse leader Authority
assigns the client to a registered nurse (RN) and to
a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which component of Responsibility
delegation is transferable to the RN? Select all that
Accountability
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Authority
Supervision
Responsibility
Circumstance
Direction
Accountability
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Communication
Task
3. A client is hospitalized with a pressure injury. Which Empty wound drainage
task could be delegated to an unlicensed nursing pro- containers.
fessional (UNP)? Select all that apply. One, some, or all Report changes in wound
responses may be correct. appearance.
Apply prescribed dressings to the wound.
Empty wound drainage containers.
Report changes in wound appearance.
Administer antibiotics as ordered.
Assess the wound's appearance.
Document the wound's condition in the chart.
Choose which dressings to apply to the wound.
Place orders for wound treatment therapies.
4. The nursing team is collaborating in the care of a client Assessing the client's dis-
with chronic pain. Which task must be performed by comfort
the registered nurse (RN)?
Providing relevant educa-
Assisting with hygiene tion
Assessing the client's discomfort
Taking and reporting vital signs Developing a treatment
Providing relevant education plan
Administering oral pain medications
Evaluating for changes in
Developing a treatment plan
condition
Transporting the client
Evaluating for changes in condition
5. The charge nurse is assigning client care to oncoming Understand the new
staff. The new nurse on the unit expresses an inability nurse's motivation in the
to care for the assigned client and is requesting to situation.
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1. The registered nurse (RN) is caring for a client with Instructing the LPN to
epilepsy. Which task delegated by the RN to the mem- monitor the vital signs fre-
bers of the health care team indicates active delega- quently
tion? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses
may be correct. Sending the unlicensed
Directing the licensed practical nurse (LPN) to admin- assistive personnel (UAP)
ister diazepam to reposition the client
Instructing the LPN to monitor the vital signs frequent-
Asking the UAP to place an
ly
oxygen mask on the client
Telling the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to adminis-
ter sedatives
Sending the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to
reposition the client
Asking the UAP to place an oxygen mask on the client
Ensuring the UAP assists with activities of daily living
Reviewing the intake and output information gathered
by the UAP
Entrusting the LPN to provide stable patient care
2. While caring for a client with asthma, the nurse leader Authority
assigns the client to a registered nurse (RN) and to
a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which component of Responsibility
delegation is transferable to the RN? Select all that
Accountability
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Authority
Supervision
Responsibility
Circumstance
Direction
Accountability
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Communication
Task
3. A client is hospitalized with a pressure injury. Which Empty wound drainage
task could be delegated to an unlicensed nursing pro- containers.
fessional (UNP)? Select all that apply. One, some, or all Report changes in wound
responses may be correct. appearance.
Apply prescribed dressings to the wound.
Empty wound drainage containers.
Report changes in wound appearance.
Administer antibiotics as ordered.
Assess the wound's appearance.
Document the wound's condition in the chart.
Choose which dressings to apply to the wound.
Place orders for wound treatment therapies.
4. The nursing team is collaborating in the care of a client Assessing the client's dis-
with chronic pain. Which task must be performed by comfort
the registered nurse (RN)?
Providing relevant educa-
Assisting with hygiene tion
Assessing the client's discomfort
Taking and reporting vital signs Developing a treatment
Providing relevant education plan
Administering oral pain medications
Evaluating for changes in
Developing a treatment plan
condition
Transporting the client
Evaluating for changes in condition
5. The charge nurse is assigning client care to oncoming Understand the new
staff. The new nurse on the unit expresses an inability nurse's motivation in the
to care for the assigned client and is requesting to situation.
