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A nurse in the ED is performing triage for a group of clients following a
MVC. Which of the following clients should the nurse request the
provider assess first?
-A client who has a closed leg fracture and reports peripheral
paresthesia
-A client who reports a sprained ankle and has a laceration over the
medial ankle
-A client who has arm contusions and manifests asymmetrical thoracic
movement
-A client who has abrasions to the face and is requesting medication for
severe pain - Correct Answer: A client who has arm contusions and
manifests asymmetrical thoracic movement
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute diverticulitis and is
scheduled for surgery within the next 2 hrs. The client tells the nurse
that she has called a taxicab and is leaving the hospital. After notifying
the surgeon, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
-Have the client sign the AMAM form
-Inform the client about the risks she may encounter by leaving the
facility
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-Document the client's statements in the medical record
-Notify the risk manager - Correct Answer: Inform the client about the
risks she may encounter by leaving the facility
A nurse case manager is planning a teaching session on the use of
critical pathways with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
-Critical pathways promote individualized care
-Critical pathways decrease administrative work time
-Critical pathways prevent unnecessary expense
-Critical pathways incorporate provider preferences - Correct Answer:
Critical pathways prevent unnecessary expense (Correct Answer: ed
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A nurse is caring for a client who has an informed consent form for an
upcoming procedure in his health record. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to validate that the client understands the
procedure?
-Review documentation by the provider of discussing the procedure
with the client
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-Verify that the client's signature is on the informed consent form
-Ask the client to verbalize the purpose, risks, and benefits of the
procedure
-Document the client's completed pre-procedure checklist in the
medical record - Correct Answer: Ask the client to verbalize the
purpose, risks, and benefits of the procedure
A nurse at an urgent care clinic notices that a pain assessment is not
being performed for all clients as required by policy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to ensure care is provided
according to policy?
-Check client satisfaction surveys for feedback on this issue
-Post an article on pain assessment on the bulletin board
-Document this finding on an incident report
-Report this issue to the nurse manager - Correct Answer: Report this
issue to the nurse manager
A client is being discharged with a post-op infection, requiring daily
home IV antibiotics through a PICC line. Which of the following actions
should the case manager perform prior to discharge?