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Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 6th Edition — by Holly Stromberg | Complete Test Bank (Ch. 1-49) Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 6th Edition — by Holly Stromberg | Complete Test Bank (Ch. 1-49) Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 6th Edition — by Holly Stromberg | Complete Test Bank (Ch. 1-49)

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Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K.
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MULTIPLECHOICE

Whichstatement accuratelydescribes theprimarypurpose of cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq,




thestatenursepracticeact(NPA)?
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a. TotestandlicenseLPN/LVNs.
b. Todefine thescopeof cv nwwq,




LPN/LVNpractice. cv nwwq, q,
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c. Toimprovethequality of care cv nwwq, cv nwwq,




provided bytheLPN/LVN. q,
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d. Tolimit theLPN/LVNemployment ij q,
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placement. cv nwwq,




ANS: B c v n w w q,




Whileimproving qualityof care provided bythe LPN/LVN maybe aresult cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, c v n w w q , cv nwwq,




c of theNPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of
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nursing practicein that state.
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CognitiveLevel:Comprehension PTS: 1 DIF: q,
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REF: 2 q,
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OBJ:3 TOP: NPA KEY:NursingProcess c v n w w q , q,
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Step:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,cvnw q,
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The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a
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skillthat the vocational nurse has notbeen taught during
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educational program.
c v n w w q , Howshould thevocational nurse respond? c v n w w q , c v n w w q , q,
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a. Ask a more experienced nurse nwwq,
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todemonstratethe procedure. cv nww q, q,
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b. Lookup the procedure in the cv nwwq, cv nwwq, c v n w w q , c v n w wq ,




proceduremanual. c v n w wq, q,
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c. Attempt to perform theprocedure c v nwwq , c v nw w q, c v n w w q ,




withsupervision. c v nww q, q,
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d. Inform the charge nurse of her lack of cv nwwq, nwwq,
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traininginthis procedure. q,
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ANS: D c v nwwq,




The charge nurse should be informed of the lack of training to perform the
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procedure, and the vocational nurse should seek further training to gain
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proficiency. Although the other options might be helpful, they are not safe.
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PTS: 1 DIF: CognitiveLevel: q,
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OBJ:1 TOP: ProvidingSafeCare NursingProcess q,
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KEY: Step:N/A q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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Which patient statement indicates aneed for further dischargeteaching
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thatthevocational nurseshould address?
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a. ―I haveno idea of how this nwwq,
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drugwillaffect me.‖ cv nw wq, q,
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b. ―Doyouknow if myphysicianis q,
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coming back today?‖ q,
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c. ―Will my insurance pay for my nwwq,
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stay?‖ q,
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d. ―Am I going to have to go to a nwwq,
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nursing home?‖ q,
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ANS: A c v n w w q,




Lack of knowledge at discharge about medication effects and side effects is
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a concern that should be addressed by the vocationalnurse. The other concerns in
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the options arethe responsibility of other departments to which the nurse might
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refer the patient.
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CognitiveLevel:Application REF: PTS: 1 DIF: q,
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2 q,
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OBJ:1 TOP: Teaching KEY: Nursing c v n w w q ,




ProcessStep:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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According tomost state NPAs, thevocational nurse acting as charge c v n ww q, cv nw wq, c v n w w q , cv nwwq, cv nw wq, c v n wwq, c v n w wq , c v n w w q ,




nurse in along-termcarefacility acts in which capacity?
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a. Working under direct supervision of an RN cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, cv nwwq,




ontheunit cv nwwq, q,
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b. Working withthe RNin thebuilding c v n w w q , cv nwwq, c v n w w q ,




c. Working under general supervision by the cv n ww q, cv nwwq, cv nwwq, c v n w w q , cv nwwq,




RNavailableonsite orbyphone nwwq,
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d. Workingasanindependentvocationalnurse q,
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ANS: C c v nwwq,




The vocational nurse in the capacity of the charge nurse in a long-term care
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facilityacts with the general supervision of an RNavailable on
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or by phone.
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PTS: 1 DIF: CognitiveLevel: q,
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Comprehension q,
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OBJ:1 TOP: ChargeNurse/Manager q,
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KEY: q,
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,MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care
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, The nurse is educating a patient that is a member of a health maintenance
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organization(HMO). Which informationshould the nurse include?
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a. Seekthe opinion of analternate health c v nw wq , c v n ww q , c v n w w q , c v nw wq ,




careprovider. c v n w w q , q,
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b. Obtaininsurance approval for c v n w w q , c v n w w q ,




medicalservices prior totreatment. c v n w w q , q,
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c. Provide detailed documentation of cv nwwq, c v n wwq , c v n w w q ,




allcare c v nww q,




received for his condition. nwwq,
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d. Wait at least 6 months to see aspecialist. nw
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ANS: B c v nwwq,




Most HMOs require preprocedure authorization for treatment.
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c Patients are notrequired to seek a second opinion,
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providedocumentation of care, or wait a specifictime period before
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visiting a specialist.
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Cognitive Level: 9 PTS: 1 DIF: cv nwwq,




Application cv nwwq,




REF: c v n w w q ,




OBJ:9 TOP: ChargeNurse/Manager
KEY:NursingProcessStep:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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The patient complains to the nurse that he is confused about his ―deductible‖
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thatheowes the hospital. Whichstatement accurately explains a deductible?
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a. An amount of money put aside for the nwwq,
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payment offuturemedicalbills nwwq,
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b. Aone-time feefor service c v n w w q , c v n w w q ,




c. An amount of money deducted from the bill nwwq,
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bytheinsurance company cv n w w q, q,
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q,
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d. An annual amount of money the patient nwwq,
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must payout-of-pocketfor medicalcare c v n w w q, cv nwwq, q,
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cv nw
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cvq, q,
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cv




ANS: D c v nwwq,




The deductible is the annual amount the insured must pay out-of-pocket
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cvprior totheinsurance company assuming the cost. This practice improves the profit of
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the insurance company.
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CognitiveLevel: REF: 7 PTS: 1 DIF: q,
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Comprehension q,
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OBJ:9 TOP: HealthCareFinancing q,
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KEY:NursingProcessStep:Implementation q,
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MSC:NCLEX:Safe,EffectiveCareEnvironment:Coordinated Care q,
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cv q,
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