TEST BANK - Timby's Introductory Medical-Surgical
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n2 Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-Moreno),
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n2 Verified Chapters 1 - 72, Complete
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,
, ◦
Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
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A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical
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unit. The preceptor advises the student that which is the priority when
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working as aprofessional nurse?
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◦ Attending to holistic client needs n2 n2 n2 n2
◦ Ensuring client safety n2 n2
◦ Not making medication errors
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◦ Providing
client-focused
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care
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ANSWER: B n2
◦ All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. However,
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ensuring client safety is the priority. Up to 98,000 deaths result each year from
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errors in hospital care, according to the 2000 Institute of Medicine report.
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Many more clientshave suffered injuries and less serious outcomes. Every
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nurse has the responsibility to guard the clients safety.
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◦ DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: n2 n2
n2 2KEY: Patient safety MSC: Integrated Process:
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n2 Nursing Process: Intervention
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◦ NOT: Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
n2 CareEnvironment: Safety and Infection Control
2
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◦ A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the inpatient unit.
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What information does the nurse provide to help the client promote his
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or her ownsafety?
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◦ Encourage the client and family to be active partners.
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◦ Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
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◦ Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.
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◦ Tell the client to always wear
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his orher armband.
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ANSWER: A n2
◦ Each action could be important for the client or family to n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
perform.However, encouraging the client to be active in his or her health care
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as a partner isthe most critical. The other actions are
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◦
◦ very limited in scope and do not provide the broad protection n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
thatbeing active and involved does.
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◦ DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: n2 n2
n2 3KEY: Patient safety MSC: Integrated Process:
2
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n2 Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-Moreno),
n2 n2 n2
n2 Verified Chapters 1 - 72, Complete
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,
,
, ◦
Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
◦
A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical
n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
unit. The preceptor advises the student that which is the priority when
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working as aprofessional nurse?
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◦ Attending to holistic client needs n2 n2 n2 n2
◦ Ensuring client safety n2 n2
◦ Not making medication errors
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◦ Providing
client-focused
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care
n2 n2
ANSWER: B n2
◦ All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. However,
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ensuring client safety is the priority. Up to 98,000 deaths result each year from
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errors in hospital care, according to the 2000 Institute of Medicine report.
n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
Many more clientshave suffered injuries and less serious outcomes. Every
n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
nurse has the responsibility to guard the clients safety.
n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
◦ DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: n2 n2
n2 2KEY: Patient safety MSC: Integrated Process:
2
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n2 Nursing Process: Intervention
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◦ NOT: Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
n2 CareEnvironment: Safety and Infection Control
2
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◦ A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the inpatient unit.
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What information does the nurse provide to help the client promote his
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or her ownsafety?
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◦ Encourage the client and family to be active partners.
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◦ Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
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◦ Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.
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◦ Tell the client to always wear
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his orher armband.
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ANSWER: A n2
◦ Each action could be important for the client or family to n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
perform.However, encouraging the client to be active in his or her health care
n2 2
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as a partner isthe most critical. The other actions are
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◦
◦ very limited in scope and do not provide the broad protection n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2 n2
thatbeing active and involved does.
n2 2
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◦ DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: n2 n2
n2 3KEY: Patient safety MSC: Integrated Process:
2
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