Brunner & Suddarth's testbank of Medical-Surgical Nursing 16th Edition

Brunner & Suddarth's testbank of Medical-Surgical Nursing 16th Edition runner& Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 16th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE A nurse caring for a client with advanced dementia explains the plan of care to the client's family and seeks their input. This action demonstrates which professional nursing 1. role? A) Advocate B) Researcher C) Case manager D) Collaborator Ans: A 2. Feedback: Acting as an advocate means protecting clients' rights and ensuring their preferences are represented, especially when clients cannot fully speak for themselves. A nurse is preparing to delegate tasks to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which task is most appropriate for delegation? A) Teaching a client how to self-administer insulin B) Monitoring a client's response to IV pain medication C) Assisting a client with ambulation to the bathroom D) Assessing a client's risk for pressure injuries Ans: C 3. A) Feedback: UAPs can assist with basic care such as ambulation. Teaching, medication monitoring, and risk assessment require RN judgment and cannot be delegated. A new graduate nurse asks about the purpose of the nursing process. Which explanation is most accurate?