VERIFIED ANSWERS.
cultural diverse care - CORRECT ANSWER -care should fit patient's
individual lifer and meanings
patient safety goals - during nursing practice - CORRECT ANSWER -
identifying patients, medication checks for correct patient
Joint commission "Speak Up" campaign - CORRECT ANSWER -The goal of
Speak Up is to help patients become active in their care, used to decrease
mistakes within the hospital
-make sure to teach about the medications pt is taking, teach them they are
in charge of their health and lifestyle changes
Healthy People 2020 goals and teaching points - CORRECT ANSWER -
attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability,
injury, and premature death. achieve healthy equity, eliminate disparities,
and improve health of all groups.
what should nurses do first before starting a new teaching session: -
CORRECT ANSWER -ask/assess the patients learning style
types of learners - CORRECT ANSWER -visual, tactile (hands on), auditory,
kinesthetic, and mixed
, ways to teach each learning type - CORRECT ANSWER -Visual (pictures,
graphs, diagrams and charts). Tactile (taking notes/doodling, hands-on
learning). Auditory (read instructions to them, let them record what you are
saying). Kinesthetic (eat, tap feet, go on a walk, or create some doodles
while listening to what we are teaching them).
best way to evaluate effectiveness of teaching - CORRECT ANSWER -teach-
back method
teaching steps for cane walking - CORRECT ANSWER -hold cane on your
strong/unaffected side
hold cane to the side and place 6-12in in front of foot. first move effected leg
forward on step, then shift weight to cane and unaffected leg and continue
to move forward.
how do we prevent infection as nurses - CORRECT ANSWER -hand
washing
order to don PPE and take off - CORRECT ANSWER -On: gown, mask,
goggles, gloves
Off: gloves, goggles, gown, mask
C-diff isolation - CORRECT ANSWER -contact precautions. Need to wash
hands after contact (no hand sanitizer)
irrigating a wound - CORRECT ANSWER -irrigate from cleanest to dirtiest