xxx x
Medical-
Surgical Nursing,Concepts
x x x
and Practice, 5th Edition (St
x x x x
romberg, 2023) x
Chapters 1 - 49 x x x
Medical-SurgicalxNursing,xConceptsxandxPractice
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
x x
Medical-SurgicalxNursing,xConceptsxandxPractice
,Medical-SurgicalxNursing,xConceptsxandxPractice
, Chapterx 01:x Caringx forx Medical-Surgicalx Patients
Stromberg:x Medical-
Surgicalx Nursing:x Conceptsx andx Practice,x 5thxEdition
MULTIPLExCHOICE
1. Whichx statementx accuratelyx describesx thex primaryx purposex ofx thexs
tatexnursexpracticexactx (NPA)?
a. ToxtestxandxlicensexLPN/LVNs
b. ToxdefinexthexscopexofxLPN/LVNxpractice
c. ToximprovexthexqualityxofxcarexprovidedxbyxthexLPN/LVN
d. ToxlimitxthexLPN/LVNxemploymentxplacement
ANSWER:x
B
Whilex improvingx qualityx ofx carex providedx byx thex LPN/LVNx mayx bex ax resultxofx
thexNPA,xthexprimaryxpurposexofxthexNPAxofxeachxstatexdefinesxthexscopexofxn
ursingxpracticexinxthatxstate.
DIF: Cognitivex Level:x Comprehension REF:
p.x3xx OBJ:x3x TOP:xx NPA
KEY:x Nursingx Processx
Step:xImplementationxMSC:xNCLEX:xSafe,xEffectivexCarexE
nvironment:xCoordinatedxCare
2. Thexchargexnursexasksxthexnewxvocationalxnursextoxstartxanxintravenousxin
fusion,xax skillx thatxthex vocationalxnursexhasx notx beenxtaughtx duringx herxed
ucationalxprogram.xHowxshouldxthex vocationalxnursexrespond?
a. Askx ax morex experiencedx nursex tox demonstratex thex procedure.
b. Lookx upxthexprocedurex inx thexprocedurex manual.
c. Attemptxtox performxthexprocedurexwithxsupervision.
d. Informxthexchargex nursexofxherx lackxofxtrainingxinxthisxprocedure.
ANSWER:x
D
Thexchargexnursexshouldx bexinformedxofxthexlackxofxtrainingxtox performx thexp
rocedure,x andx thex vocationalxnursexshouldxseekx furtherxtrainingxtoxgainxprof
iciency.xAlthoughxthexotherxoptionsxxmightxbexhelpful,xtheyxarexnotxsafe.
DIF: CognitivexLevel:xApplication REF: p.x3
OBJ:x1xTOP:xx ProvidingxSafexCare
KEY:x Nursingx Processx Step:xN/AxMSC:xNCLEX:xSafe,xEffecti
vexCarexEnvironment:xCoordinatedxCare
3. Whichx patientx statementx indicatesxax needx forx furtherx dischargext
eachingxthatxthexvocationalx nursexshouldx address?
a. ―Ixhavexnoxideaxofxhowxthisxdrugxwillxaffectxme.‖
b. ―Doxyouxknowxifxmyxphysicianxisxcomingxbackxtoday?‖