hCare h9thhEdition hby hIGNATAVICIUS
TEST hBANK hFOR hMEDICAL hSURGICAL h:CONCEPTS hFOR
INTERPROFFESSIONAL hCOLLABORATIVE hCARE h9TH
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EDITIONhIGNATAVICIUS hALL hCHAPTERS.
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,Test hBank hMedical hSurgical hNursing,Concepts hfor hInterprofessional hCollaborative
hCare h9thhEdition hby hIGNATAVICIUS
Chapter h01: hOverview hof hProfessional hNursing hConcepts hfor hMedical- hSurgical
hNursing
MULTIPLE hCHOICE
1. A hnurse hwishes hto hprovide hclient-centered hcare hin hall hinteractions. hWhich haction
hby hthehnurse h best h demonstrates hthis hconcept?
a. Assesses hfor hcultural hinfluences haffecting hhealth hcare
b. Ensures hthat hall hthe hclients hbasic hneeds hare hmet
c. Tells hthe hclient hand hfamily habout hall hupcoming htests
d. Thoroughly horients hthe hclient hand hfamily hto hthe hroom
ANS: hA
Competency hin hclient-focused hcare his hdemonstrated hwhen hthe hnursefocuses hon
hcommunication, hculture, hrespect hcompassion, hclient heducation, hand hempowerment. hBy
hassessing hthe heffect hof hthe hclients hculture hon hhealth hcare, hthis hnurse his hpracticing hclient-
focused hcare. hProviding hfor hbasic hneeds hdoes hnot hdemonstrate hthis hcompetence. hSimply
htelling hthe hclient h about hall hupcoming htests hishnot hproviding hempowering heducation.
Orienting hthe hclient handfamily hto htheroom his
hanimportantsafetymeasure,hbutnotdirectlyrelatedtodemonstratingclient-
centered hcare.
DIF: hUnderstanding/Comprehension hREF: h3
KEY: hPatient-centered hcare| hculture hMSC: hIntegrated hProcess: hCaring hNOT: hClient hNeeds
hCategory: hPsychosocial hIntegrity
2. A hnurse his hcaring hfor ha hpostoperative hclient hon hthe hsurgical hunit. hThe hclients hblood
hpressurehwas h142/76 hmm hHg h30 hminutes hago, hand hnow his h88/50 hmm hHg. hWhat h action hby
hthe hnurse hisbest?
a. Call hthe hRapid hResponse hTeam.
b. Document hand hcontinue hto hmonitor.
c. Notify hthe hprimary hcare hprovider.
d. Repeat hblood hpressure hmeasurement hin h15 hminutes.
,Test hBank hMedical hSurgical hNursing,Concepts hfor hInterprofessional hCollaborative
hCare h9thhEdition hby hIGNATAVICIUS
ANS: hA
The hpurpose hof hthe hRapid hResponse hTeam h(RRT) his hto hintervene hwhen hclients hare
hdeterioratinghbefore hthey hsuffereitherrespiratoryorcardiacarrest.
Sincetheclienthasmanifestedasignificantchange, hthenurseshould hcall hthe hRRT. hChanges hin
hblood hpressure, hmental hstatus, hheart hrate, hand hpain hare hparticularly hsignificant.
hDocumentation his hvital, hbut hthe hnursemust hdo hmore hthan hdocument. hThe hprimary hcare
hprovider hshould hbe hnotified, hbut hthishis hnot hthe hpriority hover hcalling hthe hRRT. hThe hclients
hblood hpressure hshould
be hreassessed hfrequently, hbut hthe hpriority his hgetting hthe hrapid hcare hto htheclient.
DIF: hApplying/Application hREF: h3
KEY: hRapid hResponse hTeam h(RRT)| hmedical hemergencies hMSC: hIntegrated
hProcess:hCommunication hand hDocumentation
NOT: hClient hNeeds hCategory: hPhysiological hIntegrity: hPhysiological hAdaptation
3. A hnurse his horienting ha hnew hclient hand hfamily hto hthe hinpatient hunit. hWhat
hinformation hdoeshthe hnurse hprovide hto h help hthe hclient h promote hhis hor hher hown hsafety?
a. Encourage hthe hclient hand hfamily hto hbe hactive hpartners.
b. Have hthe hclient hmonitor hhand hhygiene hin hcaregivers.
c. Offer hthe hfamily hthe hopportunity hto hstay hwith hthe hclient.
d. Tell hthe hclient hto halways hwear hhis hor hher harmband.
ANS: hA
Each haction hcould hbe himportant hfor hthe hclient hor hfamily hto hperform. hHowever, hencouraging
hthe hclient hto hbe hactive hin hhis hor hher hhealth hcare has ha hpartner his hthe hmost hcritical. hThe
hother hactions hare hvery hlimited hin hscope hand hdo hnot hprovide hthe hbroad hprotection hthat hbeing
hactive hand hinvolveddoes.
DIF: hUnderstanding/Comprehension hREF: h3 hKEY: hPatient hsafety
, Test hBank hMedical hSurgical hNursing,Concepts hfor hInterprofessional hCollaborative
hCare h9thhEdition hby hIGNATAVICIUS
MSC: hIntegrated hProcess: hTeaching/Learning
NOT: hClient hNeeds hCategory: hSafe hand hEffective hCare hEnvironment: hSafety hand
hInfectionhControl
4. A hnew hnurse his hworking hwith ha hpreceptor hon han hinpatientmedical-surgical hunit.
hThe hpreceptor hadvises hthe hstudent hthat h which his hthe hpriority hwhen hworking has ha
hprofessionalnurse?
a. Attending hto hholistic hclient hneeds
b. Ensuring hclient hsafety
c. Not hmaking hmedication herrors
d. Providing hclient-focused hcare
ANS: hB
All hactions hare happropriate hfor hthe hprofessional hnurse. hHowever, hensuring hclient hsafety his
hthe hpriority. hUp hto h98,000 hdeaths hresult heach hyear hfrom herrors hin hhospital hcare, haccording
hto hthe h2000 hInstitute hof hMedicine hreport. hMany hmore hclients hhave hsuffered hinjuries hand
hless hserious houtcomes.hEvery hnurse h has hthe hresponsibility hto hguard hthe hclients hsafety.
DIF: hUnderstanding/Comprehension hREF: h2 hKEY: hPatient
hsafetyhMSC: hIntegrated hProcess: hNursing hProcess: hIntervention
NOT: hClient hNeeds hCategory: hSafe hand hEffective hCare hEnvironment: hSafety hand
hInfectionhControl
5. A hclient his hgoing hto hbe hadmitted hfor ha hscheduled hsurgical hprocedure. hWhich
haction hdoeshthe hnurse hexplain his hthe hmost himportant hthing hthe hclient hcan hdo hto hprotect
h againsterrors?
a. Bring ha hlist hof hall hmedications hand hwhat hthey hare hfor.
b. Keep hthe hdoctors hphone hnumber hby hthe htelephone.
c. Make hsure hall hproviders hwash hhands hbefore hentering hthe hroom.
d. Write hdown hthe hname hof heach hcaregiver hwho hcomes hin hthe hroom.
ANS: hA