Fundamentals Of Nursing 10th Edition
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AbCLIENT'SbDIAGNOSISbOFbPNEUMONIAbREQUIRESbTREATMENTbWITHbAN
TIBIOTICS.bTHEbCORRESPONDINGbORDERbINbTHEbCLIENT'SbCHARTbSHOU
LDbBEbWRITTENbAS:b
A)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbDAILYb
B)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbQ.D.b
C)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbQDb
D)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbODb-bans-
A)bAveloxb(Moxifloxacin)b400bMGbdaily
AMONGbTHEbJCAHO'SbLISTbOFb"DObNOTbUSEbABBREVIATIONS"bAREbQ.D.,
bQD,bANDbODbWHENbDENOTINGbAbONCE-PER-
DAYbDRUGbADMINISTRATION.bBECAUSEbOFbTHEbPOTENTIALbFORbMISINTE
RPRETATIONbANDbCONSEQUENTbDRUGbERRORS,bTHEbJCAHObRECOMMEN
DSbWRITINGb"DAILY"bINbTHEbORDER
THEbNURSESbWHObPROVIDEbCAREbINbAbLARGE,bLONG-
TERMbCAREbFACILITYbUTILIZEbCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONb(CBE)bASbTHEb
PREFERREDbMETHODbOFbDOCUMENTATION.bTHISbDOCUMENTATIONbMETH
ODbMAYbHAVEbWHICHbOFbTHEbFOLLOWINGbDRAWBACKS?b
, A)bVULNERABILITYbTObLEGALbLIABILITYbSINCEbNURSE'SbSAFE,bROUTINEb
CAREbISbNOTbRECORDEDb
B)bINCREASEDbWORKLOADbFORbNURSESbINbORDERbTObCOMPLETEbNECE
SSARYbDOCUMENTATIONb
C)bFAILUREbTObIDENTIFYbANDbRECORDbCLIENTbPROBLEMSbANDbASSOCI
ATEDbINTERVENTIONSb
D)bSIGNIFICANTbDIFFERENCESbINbTHEbCHARTINGbBETWEENbNURSESbDUE
bTObLACKbOFbSTANDARDIZATIONb-bans-
A)bVulnerabilitybtoblegalbliabilitybsincebabnurse'sbsafe,broutinebcarebisbnotbrecord
ed
AbSIGNIFICANTbDRAWBACKbTObCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONbISbITSbLIMITED
bUSEFULNESSbWHENbTRYINGbTObPROVEbHIGH-
QUALITYbSAFEbCAREbINbRESPONSEbTObAbNEGLIGENCEbCLAIMbMADEbAG
AINSTbNURSING.bCBEbISbGENERALLYbLESSbTIME-
CONSUMINGbTHANbALTERNATEbMETHODSbOFbDOCUMENTATION,bANDbBOT
HbSTANDARDIZATIONbOFbCHARTINGbANDbIDENTIFICATIONbOFbCLIENT-
SPECIFICbPROBLEMSbAREbPOSSIBLEbWITHINbTHISbDOCUMENTATIONbFRA
MEWORK.
THEbNURSEbMANAGERSbOFbAbHOMEbHEALTHbCAREbOFFICEbWISHbTObM
AXIMIZEbNURSES'bFREEDOMbTObCHARACTERIZEbANDbRECORDbCLIENTbC
ONDITIONSbANDbSITUATIONSbINbTHEbNURSES'bOWNbTERMS.bWHICHbOFbT
HEbFOLLOWINGbDOCUMENTATIONbFORMATSbISbMOSTbLIKELYbTObPROMO
TEbTHISbGOAL?b
A)bNARRATIVEbNOTESb
B)bSOAPbNOTESb
C)bFOCUSbCHARTINGb
D)bCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONb-bans-A)bNarrativebnotes
ONEbOFbTHEbADVANTAGESbOFbAbNARRATIVEbNOTESbMODELbOFbDOCUM
ENTATIONbISbTHATbITbALLOWSbNURSESbTObDESCRIBEbCLINICALbENCOUN
TERSbINbTHEIRbOWNbTERMS,bASbTHEYbUNDERSTANDbTHEM.bOTHERbDO
CUMENTATIONbFORMATS,bSUCHbASbSOAPbNOTES,bFOCUSbCHARTING,bAN
DbCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTION,bAREbMOREbRIGIDLYbDELINEATEDbANDbALL
OWbNURSESbLESSbLATITUDEbINbTHEIRbDOCUMENTATION.
AbHOSPITALbUTILIZESbTHEbSOAPbMETHODbOFbCHARTING.bWITHINbTHISb
MODEL,bWHICHbOFbTHEbNURSE'SbFOLLOWINGbSTATEMENTSbWOULDbAPP
EARbATbTHEbBEGINNINGbOFbAbCHARTINGbENTRY?b
A)b"CLIENTbCOMPLAININGbOFbABDOMINALbPAINbRATEDbATb8/10."
B)b"CLIENTbISbGUARDINGbHERbABDOMENbANDbOCCASIONALLYbMOANING."
C)b"CLIENTbHASbAbHISTORYbOFbRECENTbABDOMINALbPAIN."b
Lippincott - Test Bank Chapter 20
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AbCLIENT'SbDIAGNOSISbOFbPNEUMONIAbREQUIRESbTREATMENTbWITHbAN
TIBIOTICS.bTHEbCORRESPONDINGbORDERbINbTHEbCLIENT'SbCHARTbSHOU
LDbBEbWRITTENbAS:b
A)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbDAILYb
B)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbQ.D.b
C)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbQDb
D)bAVELOXb(MOXIFLOXACIN)b400bMGbODb-bans-
A)bAveloxb(Moxifloxacin)b400bMGbdaily
AMONGbTHEbJCAHO'SbLISTbOFb"DObNOTbUSEbABBREVIATIONS"bAREbQ.D.,
bQD,bANDbODbWHENbDENOTINGbAbONCE-PER-
DAYbDRUGbADMINISTRATION.bBECAUSEbOFbTHEbPOTENTIALbFORbMISINTE
RPRETATIONbANDbCONSEQUENTbDRUGbERRORS,bTHEbJCAHObRECOMMEN
DSbWRITINGb"DAILY"bINbTHEbORDER
THEbNURSESbWHObPROVIDEbCAREbINbAbLARGE,bLONG-
TERMbCAREbFACILITYbUTILIZEbCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONb(CBE)bASbTHEb
PREFERREDbMETHODbOFbDOCUMENTATION.bTHISbDOCUMENTATIONbMETH
ODbMAYbHAVEbWHICHbOFbTHEbFOLLOWINGbDRAWBACKS?b
, A)bVULNERABILITYbTObLEGALbLIABILITYbSINCEbNURSE'SbSAFE,bROUTINEb
CAREbISbNOTbRECORDEDb
B)bINCREASEDbWORKLOADbFORbNURSESbINbORDERbTObCOMPLETEbNECE
SSARYbDOCUMENTATIONb
C)bFAILUREbTObIDENTIFYbANDbRECORDbCLIENTbPROBLEMSbANDbASSOCI
ATEDbINTERVENTIONSb
D)bSIGNIFICANTbDIFFERENCESbINbTHEbCHARTINGbBETWEENbNURSESbDUE
bTObLACKbOFbSTANDARDIZATIONb-bans-
A)bVulnerabilitybtoblegalbliabilitybsincebabnurse'sbsafe,broutinebcarebisbnotbrecord
ed
AbSIGNIFICANTbDRAWBACKbTObCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONbISbITSbLIMITED
bUSEFULNESSbWHENbTRYINGbTObPROVEbHIGH-
QUALITYbSAFEbCAREbINbRESPONSEbTObAbNEGLIGENCEbCLAIMbMADEbAG
AINSTbNURSING.bCBEbISbGENERALLYbLESSbTIME-
CONSUMINGbTHANbALTERNATEbMETHODSbOFbDOCUMENTATION,bANDbBOT
HbSTANDARDIZATIONbOFbCHARTINGbANDbIDENTIFICATIONbOFbCLIENT-
SPECIFICbPROBLEMSbAREbPOSSIBLEbWITHINbTHISbDOCUMENTATIONbFRA
MEWORK.
THEbNURSEbMANAGERSbOFbAbHOMEbHEALTHbCAREbOFFICEbWISHbTObM
AXIMIZEbNURSES'bFREEDOMbTObCHARACTERIZEbANDbRECORDbCLIENTbC
ONDITIONSbANDbSITUATIONSbINbTHEbNURSES'bOWNbTERMS.bWHICHbOFbT
HEbFOLLOWINGbDOCUMENTATIONbFORMATSbISbMOSTbLIKELYbTObPROMO
TEbTHISbGOAL?b
A)bNARRATIVEbNOTESb
B)bSOAPbNOTESb
C)bFOCUSbCHARTINGb
D)bCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTIONb-bans-A)bNarrativebnotes
ONEbOFbTHEbADVANTAGESbOFbAbNARRATIVEbNOTESbMODELbOFbDOCUM
ENTATIONbISbTHATbITbALLOWSbNURSESbTObDESCRIBEbCLINICALbENCOUN
TERSbINbTHEIRbOWNbTERMS,bASbTHEYbUNDERSTANDbTHEM.bOTHERbDO
CUMENTATIONbFORMATS,bSUCHbASbSOAPbNOTES,bFOCUSbCHARTING,bAN
DbCHARTINGbBYbEXCEPTION,bAREbMOREbRIGIDLYbDELINEATEDbANDbALL
OWbNURSESbLESSbLATITUDEbINbTHEIRbDOCUMENTATION.
AbHOSPITALbUTILIZESbTHEbSOAPbMETHODbOFbCHARTING.bWITHINbTHISb
MODEL,bWHICHbOFbTHEbNURSE'SbFOLLOWINGbSTATEMENTSbWOULDbAPP
EARbATbTHEbBEGINNINGbOFbAbCHARTINGbENTRY?b
A)b"CLIENTbCOMPLAININGbOFbABDOMINALbPAINbRATEDbATb8/10."
B)b"CLIENTbISbGUARDINGbHERbABDOMENbANDbOCCASIONALLYbMOANING."
C)b"CLIENTbHASbAbHISTORYbOFbRECENTbABDOMINALbPAIN."b