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INTERPROFESSIONAL,COLLABORATIVE,CARE,9TH,EDITION,BY,
IGNATAVICIUS,WORKMAN,UPDATED,2025,–,2026.
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Chapter,01:,Overview,of,Professional,Nursing,Concepts,for,Medical-
Surgical,Nursing ,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
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1.,A,nurse,wishes,to,provide,client-
centered,care,in,all,interactions.,Which,action,by,the,nurse,best,demonstrates,this,concept?,
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a. Assesses,for,cultural,influences,affecting,health,care,
b. Ensures,that,all,the,clients,basic,needs,are,met,
c. Tells,the,client,and,family,about,all,upcoming,tests,
d. Thoroughly,orients,the,client,and,family,to,the,room,
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ANS:,A,
Competency,in,client-
focused,care,is,demonstrated,when,the,nursefocuses,on,communication,,culture,,respect,compassion,,client,e
ducation,,and,empowerment.,By,assessing,the,effect,of,the,clients,culture,on,health,care,,this,nurse,is,practici
ng,client-
focused,care.,Providing,for,basic,needs,does,not,demonstrate,this,competence.,Simply,telling,the,client,about,
all,upcoming,tests,is,not,providing,empowering,education.,Orienting,the,client,andfamily,to,theroom,is,anim
portantsafetymeasure,,butnotdirectlyrelatedtodemonstratingclient-centered,care.,
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DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,3,
KEY:,Patient-
centered,care|,culture,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Caring,NOT:,Client,Ne
eds,Category:,Psychosocial,Integrity,
,
2.,A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,postoperative,client,on,the,surgical,unit.,The,clients,blood,pressure,was,142/76,m
m,Hg,30,minutes,ago,,and,now,is,88/50,mm,Hg.,What,action,by,the,nurse,isbest?,a.,Call,the,Rapid,Respon
se,Team.,
b. Document,and,continue,to,monitor.,
c. Notify,the,primary,care,provider.,
d. Repeat,blood,pressure,measurement,in,15,minutes.,
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ANS:,A,
The,purpose,of,the,Rapid,Response,Team,(RRT),is,to,intervene,when,clients,are,deteriorating,before,they,
suffereitherrespiratoryorcardiacarrest.,Sincetheclienthasmanifestedasignificantchange,,thenurseshould,c
all,the,RRT.,Changes,in,blood,pressure,,mental,status,,heart,rate,,and,pain,are,particularly,significant.,Do
cumentation,is,vital,,but,the,nursemust,do,more,than,document.,The,primary,care,provider,should,be,noti
fied,,but,this,is,not,the,priority,over,calling,the,RRT.,The,clients,blood,pressure,should,be,reassessed,frequ
ently,,but,the,priority,is,getting,the,rapid,care,to,theclient.,
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DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,3,
KEY:,Rapid,Response,Team,(RRT)|,medical,emergencies,
MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Communication,and,Documentation,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Physiological,Integrity:,Physiological,Adaptation,
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3.,A,nurse,is,orienting,a,new,client,and,family,to,the,inpatient,unit.,What,information,does,the,nurse,p
rovide,to,help,the,client,promote,his,or,her,own,safety?,a.,Encourage,the,client,and,family,to,be,active,
partners.,
b. Have,the,client,monitor,hand,hygiene,in,caregivers.,
c. Offer,the,family,the,opportunity,to,stay,with,the,client.,
d. Tell,the,client,to,always,wear,his,or,her,armband.,
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ANS:,A,
Each,action,could,be,important,for,the,client,or,family,to,perform.,However,,encouraging,the,client,to,be,a
ctive,in,his,or,her,health,care,as,a,partner,is,the,most,critical.,The,other,actions,are,very,limited,in,scope,an
d,do,not,provide,the,broad,protection,that,being,active,and,involveddoes.,
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DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,3,
KEY:,Patient,safety,
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MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Teaching/Learning,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
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4.,A,new,nurse,is,working,with,a,preceptor,on,an,inpatientmedical-
surgical,unit.,The,preceptor,advises,the,student,that,which,is,the,priority,when,working,as,a,professional
nurse?,a.,Attending,to,holistic,client,needs,
b. Ensuring,client,safety,
c. Not,making,medication,errors,
d. Providing,client-focused,care,
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ANS:,B,
All,actions,are,appropriate,for,the,professional,nurse.,However,,ensuring,client,safety,is,the,priority.,Up,to,
98,000,deaths,result,each,year,from,errors,in,hospital,care,,according,to,the,2000,Institute,of,Medicine,repo
rt.,Many,more,clients,have,suffered,injuries,and,less,serious,outcomes.,Every,nurse,has,the,responsibility,to
,guard,the,clients,safety.,
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DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,2,
KEY:,Patient,safety,
MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Nursing,Process:,Intervention,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
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5.,A,client,is,going,to,be,admitted,for,a,scheduled,surgical,procedure.,Which,action,does,the,nurse,e
xplain,is,the,most,important,thing,the,client,can,do,to,protect,againsterrors?,a.,Bring,a,list,of,all,me
dications,and,what,they,are,for.,
b. Keep,the,doctors,phone,number,by,the,telephone.,
c. Make,sure,all,providers,wash,hands,before,entering,the,room.,
d. Write,down,the,name,of,each,caregiver,who,comes,in,the,room.,
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ANS:,A,
Medication,errors,are,the,most,common,type,of,health,care,mistake.,The,Joint,Commissions,Speak,Up,camp
aign,encourages,clients,to,help,ensure,their,safety.,One,recommendation,is,for,clients,to,know,all,their,medic
ations,and,why,they,take,them.,This,will,help,prevent,medication,errors.,
,
DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,4,
KEY:,Speak,Up,campaign|,patient,safety,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Teaching/Learning,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
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6.,Which,action,by,the,nurse,working,with,a,client,best,demonstrates,respect,for,autonomy?,
a. Asks,if,the,client,has,questions,before,signing,a,consent,
b. Gives,the,client,accurate,information,when,questioned,
c. Keeps,the,promises,made,to,the,client,and,family,
d. Treats,the,client,fairly,compared,to,other,clients,
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ANS:,A,
Autonomy,is,self-
determination.,The,client,should,make,decisions,regarding,care.,When,the,nurseobtainsa,signature,on,the,co
nsent,form,,assessing,if,the,client,still,has,questions,is,vital,,because,without,full,information,the,client,cannot,
practice,autonomy.,Giving,accurate,information,is,practicing,with,veracity.,Keeping,promises,is,upholding,fi
delity.,Treating,the,client,fairly,is,providing,social,justice.,
,
DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,4,
KEY:,Autonomy|,ethical,principles,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Caring,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Management,of,Care,
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7.,A,student,nurse,asks,the,faculty,to,explain,best,practices,when,communicating,with,a,person,from,the,les
bian,,gay,,bisexual,,transgender,,andqueer/questioning,(LGBTQ),community.,Whatanswerbythe,faculty,is,
most,accurate?,
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a. Avoid,embarrassing,the,client,by,asking,questions.,
b. Dont,make,assumptions,about,their,health,needs.,
c. Most,LGBTQ,people,do,not,want,to,share,information.,
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INTERPROFESSIONAL,COLLABORATIVE,CARE,9TH,EDITION,BY,
IGNATAVICIUS,WORKMAN,UPDATED,2025,–,2026.
,
,
,
,Test,Bank,-,Medical-SurgicalStuvia.com,-
,The,Marketplace,to,Buy,and,Sell,your,Study,Materia,Nursing:,Concepts,for,Interprofessional,Collaborativle,Care,9e,
1,
,
,
,
,
,
Chapter,01:,Overview,of,Professional,Nursing,Concepts,for,Medical-
Surgical,Nursing ,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
,
1.,A,nurse,wishes,to,provide,client-
centered,care,in,all,interactions.,Which,action,by,the,nurse,best,demonstrates,this,concept?,
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a. Assesses,for,cultural,influences,affecting,health,care,
b. Ensures,that,all,the,clients,basic,needs,are,met,
c. Tells,the,client,and,family,about,all,upcoming,tests,
d. Thoroughly,orients,the,client,and,family,to,the,room,
,
ANS:,A,
Competency,in,client-
focused,care,is,demonstrated,when,the,nursefocuses,on,communication,,culture,,respect,compassion,,client,e
ducation,,and,empowerment.,By,assessing,the,effect,of,the,clients,culture,on,health,care,,this,nurse,is,practici
ng,client-
focused,care.,Providing,for,basic,needs,does,not,demonstrate,this,competence.,Simply,telling,the,client,about,
all,upcoming,tests,is,not,providing,empowering,education.,Orienting,the,client,andfamily,to,theroom,is,anim
portantsafetymeasure,,butnotdirectlyrelatedtodemonstratingclient-centered,care.,
,
DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,3,
KEY:,Patient-
centered,care|,culture,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Caring,NOT:,Client,Ne
eds,Category:,Psychosocial,Integrity,
,
2.,A,nurse,is,caring,for,a,postoperative,client,on,the,surgical,unit.,The,clients,blood,pressure,was,142/76,m
m,Hg,30,minutes,ago,,and,now,is,88/50,mm,Hg.,What,action,by,the,nurse,isbest?,a.,Call,the,Rapid,Respon
se,Team.,
b. Document,and,continue,to,monitor.,
c. Notify,the,primary,care,provider.,
d. Repeat,blood,pressure,measurement,in,15,minutes.,
,
ANS:,A,
The,purpose,of,the,Rapid,Response,Team,(RRT),is,to,intervene,when,clients,are,deteriorating,before,they,
suffereitherrespiratoryorcardiacarrest.,Sincetheclienthasmanifestedasignificantchange,,thenurseshould,c
all,the,RRT.,Changes,in,blood,pressure,,mental,status,,heart,rate,,and,pain,are,particularly,significant.,Do
cumentation,is,vital,,but,the,nursemust,do,more,than,document.,The,primary,care,provider,should,be,noti
fied,,but,this,is,not,the,priority,over,calling,the,RRT.,The,clients,blood,pressure,should,be,reassessed,frequ
ently,,but,the,priority,is,getting,the,rapid,care,to,theclient.,
,
DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,3,
KEY:,Rapid,Response,Team,(RRT)|,medical,emergencies,
MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Communication,and,Documentation,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Physiological,Integrity:,Physiological,Adaptation,
,
3.,A,nurse,is,orienting,a,new,client,and,family,to,the,inpatient,unit.,What,information,does,the,nurse,p
rovide,to,help,the,client,promote,his,or,her,own,safety?,a.,Encourage,the,client,and,family,to,be,active,
partners.,
b. Have,the,client,monitor,hand,hygiene,in,caregivers.,
c. Offer,the,family,the,opportunity,to,stay,with,the,client.,
d. Tell,the,client,to,always,wear,his,or,her,armband.,
,
ANS:,A,
Each,action,could,be,important,for,the,client,or,family,to,perform.,However,,encouraging,the,client,to,be,a
ctive,in,his,or,her,health,care,as,a,partner,is,the,most,critical.,The,other,actions,are,very,limited,in,scope,an
d,do,not,provide,the,broad,protection,that,being,active,and,involveddoes.,
,
DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,3,
KEY:,Patient,safety,
,
,
,
,
,
,
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,2,,
,
MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Teaching/Learning,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
,
4.,A,new,nurse,is,working,with,a,preceptor,on,an,inpatientmedical-
surgical,unit.,The,preceptor,advises,the,student,that,which,is,the,priority,when,working,as,a,professional
nurse?,a.,Attending,to,holistic,client,needs,
b. Ensuring,client,safety,
c. Not,making,medication,errors,
d. Providing,client-focused,care,
,
ANS:,B,
All,actions,are,appropriate,for,the,professional,nurse.,However,,ensuring,client,safety,is,the,priority.,Up,to,
98,000,deaths,result,each,year,from,errors,in,hospital,care,,according,to,the,2000,Institute,of,Medicine,repo
rt.,Many,more,clients,have,suffered,injuries,and,less,serious,outcomes.,Every,nurse,has,the,responsibility,to
,guard,the,clients,safety.,
,
DIF:,Understanding/Comprehension,REF:,2,
KEY:,Patient,safety,
MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Nursing,Process:,Intervention,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
,
5.,A,client,is,going,to,be,admitted,for,a,scheduled,surgical,procedure.,Which,action,does,the,nurse,e
xplain,is,the,most,important,thing,the,client,can,do,to,protect,againsterrors?,a.,Bring,a,list,of,all,me
dications,and,what,they,are,for.,
b. Keep,the,doctors,phone,number,by,the,telephone.,
c. Make,sure,all,providers,wash,hands,before,entering,the,room.,
d. Write,down,the,name,of,each,caregiver,who,comes,in,the,room.,
,
ANS:,A,
Medication,errors,are,the,most,common,type,of,health,care,mistake.,The,Joint,Commissions,Speak,Up,camp
aign,encourages,clients,to,help,ensure,their,safety.,One,recommendation,is,for,clients,to,know,all,their,medic
ations,and,why,they,take,them.,This,will,help,prevent,medication,errors.,
,
DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,4,
KEY:,Speak,Up,campaign|,patient,safety,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Teaching/Learning,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Safety,and,Infection,Control,
,
6.,Which,action,by,the,nurse,working,with,a,client,best,demonstrates,respect,for,autonomy?,
a. Asks,if,the,client,has,questions,before,signing,a,consent,
b. Gives,the,client,accurate,information,when,questioned,
c. Keeps,the,promises,made,to,the,client,and,family,
d. Treats,the,client,fairly,compared,to,other,clients,
,
ANS:,A,
Autonomy,is,self-
determination.,The,client,should,make,decisions,regarding,care.,When,the,nurseobtainsa,signature,on,the,co
nsent,form,,assessing,if,the,client,still,has,questions,is,vital,,because,without,full,information,the,client,cannot,
practice,autonomy.,Giving,accurate,information,is,practicing,with,veracity.,Keeping,promises,is,upholding,fi
delity.,Treating,the,client,fairly,is,providing,social,justice.,
,
DIF:,Applying/Application,REF:,4,
KEY:,Autonomy|,ethical,principles,MSC:,Integrated,Process:,Caring,
NOT:,Client,Needs,Category:,Safe,and,Effective,Care,Environment:,Management,of,Care,
,
7.,A,student,nurse,asks,the,faculty,to,explain,best,practices,when,communicating,with,a,person,from,the,les
bian,,gay,,bisexual,,transgender,,andqueer/questioning,(LGBTQ),community.,Whatanswerbythe,faculty,is,
most,accurate?,
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a. Avoid,embarrassing,the,client,by,asking,questions.,
b. Dont,make,assumptions,about,their,health,needs.,
c. Most,LGBTQ,people,do,not,want,to,share,information.,
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