Fundamentals ATI RN 2019, Over 300 Questions And Correct Answers With Verified Solutions 100%

Fundamentals ATI RN 2019, Over 300 Questions And Correct Answers With Verified Solutions 100% Telephone orders: best practice -have a second RN listen in -repeat the prescription back -make sure the provider signs the prescription within 24 hr Information Security -HIPPA: ensures confidentiality of health info -Only those responsible for patient's care may access the medical record. -Do not use patient names on display boards -communication about the pt should happen in a private place or at the nurse's station -password protect electronic records. Do not share passwords. -Do not share pt information with unauthorized people. code system can be used. living will communicates patient's wishes regarding medical treatment if patient becomes incapacitated. DPOA durable power of attorney patient designates health care proxy to make medical decisions for them if they become incapacitated. Provider's orders Prescription for DNR and/or AND Mandatory reporting for RN -suspicion of abuse (child, elderly, domestic violence) -communicable diseases to local/state health department (mandated by state) informed consent: Provider responsibility -communicate purpose of procedure, and complete description of procedure in the patient's primary language (use medical interpreter if needed) -explain risks vs. benefits -describe other options to treat the condition informed consent: RN responsibility -ensure the provider gave the pt the above information -ensure pt is competent to give informed consent (adult, emancipated minor, not impaired) -have patient sign consent document -notify provider if pt has more questions or doesn't understand any information provided. nonspecific immunity defense mechanisms (barriers) in the body that respond immediately to all antigens. Barriers include: skin, stomach acid, mucus, inflammatory response, phagocytic cells. specific adaptive immunity body produces antibodies in response to a specific antigen through action of B and T lymphocytes. Requires more time, but the immune response against that antigen in the future is more efficient. incubation