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TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION BY ADRIANNE DILL LINTON



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,Chapter 01: Aspects of Medical-Surgical Nursing Linton: Medical-
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Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. What provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, safe c
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are through a definitive pathway that promotes the client’s and the support persons’ progress to
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ward positive outcomes?
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d. Client health history
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The nursing care plan provides direction for individualized care and assures the delivery of accurate, s
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TOP: Nursing Care Plan KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integri
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ty: Reduction of Risk
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2. The nurse is performing behaviors and actions that assist clients and significant others in m
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eeting their needs and the identified outcomes of the plan of care. What is the correct term for the
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se nursing behaviors?
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a. Assessments

b. Interventions

c. Planning

d. Evaluation

ANS: B
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Caring interventions are those nursing behaviors and actions that assist clients and significant others i
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n meeting their needs and the identified outcomes of the plan of care.
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrit
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y: Reduction of Risk
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3. The nurse understands the importance of being answerable for all actions and the possibility
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of being called on to explain or justify them. What term best describes this concept?
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a. Reliability

b. Maturity

c. Accountability

d. Liability

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Accountability means that a person is answerable for his or her actions and may be called on to expl
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ain or justify them.
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KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reducti
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1. The nurse manager is providing an inservice about conflict resolution. What modes of confl
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ict resolution should be addressed? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Suppression

b. Accommodation

c. Compromise

, d. Avoidance

e. Collaboration

f. Competition

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The modes of conflict resolution include accommodation, collaboration, compromise, avoidance, and c
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ompetition.



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Characteristics of an effective leader include effective communication, consistency in managing conflic
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t, knowledge and competency in all aspects of delivery of care, effective role model for staff, uses pa
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rticipatory approach in decision making, shows appreciation for a job well done, delegates work appr
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opriately, sets objectives and guides staff, displays caring, understanding, and empathy for others, m
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otivates and empowers others, is proactive and flexible, and focuses on team development.
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