Nur 100 Potter Perry Chapter 26 Questions With Complete
Solutions
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
A) "CPOE reduces transcription errors."
B) "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers
to write orders."
C) "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
D) "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer A
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
A) "CPOE reduces transcription errors."
B) "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers
to write orders."
C) "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
D) "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer "CPOE reduces
transcription errors."
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
,following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
1. "CPOE reduces transciption errors."
2. "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers to
write orders."
3. "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
4. "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer 1. "CPOE reduces
transciption errors."
CPOE eliminates the need for someone to transcribe the orders
because it allows the provider to enter the order directly.
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
A) Avoid rushing when charting an entry.
B) Use correction fluid to remove the entry.
C) Draw a single line through the statement and initial it.
D) Enter only objective and factual information about the
patient. Correct Answer D
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
,A) Avoid rushing when charting an entry.
B) Use correction fluid to remove the entry.
C) Draw a single line through the statement and initial it.
D) Enter only objective and factual information about the
patient. Correct Answer Enter only objective and factual
information about the patient.
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
1. Avoid rushing when charting an entry
2. Use correction fluid to remove the entry
3. Draw a single line through the statement and initial it
4. Enter only objective and factual information about the patient
Correct Answer 4. Enter only objective and factual information
about the patient
Nurses should enter only objective and factual information about
patients. Opinions have no place in the medical record. Because
the information has already been entered and is not incorrect, it
should be left on the record. Never use correction fluid in a
written medical record.
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
, A) Uses SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-
Recommendation) as a format when providing the report.
B) Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order
in the patient's medical record.
C) Reads the orders back to the health care provider after
receiving them and verifies their accuracy.
D) Asks the preceptor to listen in on the phone conversation.
Correct Answer B
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
A) Uses SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-
Recommendation) as a format when providing the report.
B) Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order
in the patient's medical record.
C) Reads the orders back to the health care provider after
receiving them and verifies their accuracy.
D) Asks the preceptor to listen in on the phone conversation.
Correct Answer Gives a newly ordered medication before
entering the order in the patient's medical record.
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
1. Uses SBAR as a format when providing the report
2. Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order in
the patient's medical record
Solutions
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
A) "CPOE reduces transcription errors."
B) "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers
to write orders."
C) "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
D) "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer A
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
A) "CPOE reduces transcription errors."
B) "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers
to write orders."
C) "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
D) "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer "CPOE reduces
transcription errors."
A group of nurses is discussing the advantages of using
computerized provider order entry (CPOE). Which of the
,following statements indicates that the nurses understand the
major advantage of using CPOE?
1. "CPOE reduces transciption errors."
2. "CPOE reduces the time necessary for health care providers to
write orders."
3. "Health care providers can write orders from any computer
that has Internet access."
4. "CPOE reduces the time nurses use to communicate with
health care providers." Correct Answer 1. "CPOE reduces
transciption errors."
CPOE eliminates the need for someone to transcribe the orders
because it allows the provider to enter the order directly.
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
A) Avoid rushing when charting an entry.
B) Use correction fluid to remove the entry.
C) Draw a single line through the statement and initial it.
D) Enter only objective and factual information about the
patient. Correct Answer D
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
,A) Avoid rushing when charting an entry.
B) Use correction fluid to remove the entry.
C) Draw a single line through the statement and initial it.
D) Enter only objective and factual information about the
patient. Correct Answer Enter only objective and factual
information about the patient.
A manager who is reviewing the nurses' notes in a patient's
medical record finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to
care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of
the following directions does the manager give to the staff nurse
who entered the note?
1. Avoid rushing when charting an entry
2. Use correction fluid to remove the entry
3. Draw a single line through the statement and initial it
4. Enter only objective and factual information about the patient
Correct Answer 4. Enter only objective and factual information
about the patient
Nurses should enter only objective and factual information about
patients. Opinions have no place in the medical record. Because
the information has already been entered and is not incorrect, it
should be left on the record. Never use correction fluid in a
written medical record.
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
, A) Uses SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-
Recommendation) as a format when providing the report.
B) Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order
in the patient's medical record.
C) Reads the orders back to the health care provider after
receiving them and verifies their accuracy.
D) Asks the preceptor to listen in on the phone conversation.
Correct Answer B
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
A) Uses SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-
Recommendation) as a format when providing the report.
B) Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order
in the patient's medical record.
C) Reads the orders back to the health care provider after
receiving them and verifies their accuracy.
D) Asks the preceptor to listen in on the phone conversation.
Correct Answer Gives a newly ordered medication before
entering the order in the patient's medical record.
A new graduate nurse is providing a telephone report to a
patient's health care provider and accepting telephone orders
from the provider. Which of the following actions requires the
new nurse's preceptor to intervene? The new nurse:
1. Uses SBAR as a format when providing the report
2. Gives a newly ordered medication before entering the order in
the patient's medical record
