,NEWEST UPDATED VERSION OF THE TEST BANK
FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION
CONCEPTS FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL
COLLABORATIVE CARE BY DONNA IGNATAVICIUS,
M. LINDA WORKMAN 9780323612425 CHAPTER 1-
69 COMPLETE GUIDE .2023 – 2024 LATEST FINAL
VERSION
WITH 100% CORRECT AND VERIFIED EXPERTS
SOLUTION THAT MATCHES THE MARKING
SCHEME.100% GUARANTEED SCORE (A+)
Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-
Surgical Nursing
Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
,1. The nurse is caring for a patient who does not speak English. What is the
most appropriate action to ensure effective communication?
A. Use family members to interpret
B. Speak loudly and slowly
C. Use a certified medical interpreter
D. Ask yes/no questions only
2. Which of the following is a component of the Quality and Safety Education
for Nurses (QSEN) competencies?
A. Documentation
B. Patient-centered care
C. IV insertion technique
D. HIPAA compliance
3. The nurse advocates for a patient’s wishes regarding their treatment plan.
This best reflects which ethical principle?
A. Nonmaleficence
B. Autonomy
C. Fidelity
D. Veracity
Chapter 2: Care of the Surgical Patient
4. What is the primary goal of the preoperative interview?
A. Determine financial coverage
B. Teach about post-op diet
C. Obtain health history and clarify information
D. Schedule the next appointment
5. A nurse witnesses a surgical patient sign an informed consent form but is
unsure if the patient understands the procedure. What should the nurse
do?
A. Co-sign the form anyway
B. Notify the surgeon to clarify the procedure
C. Explain the surgery to the patient
D. Call the charge nurse
, 6. Which finding requires immediate action in a post-op patient?
A. Urine output of 30 mL/hr
B. Pain rating of 6/10
C. Respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min
D. Temperature of 99.8°F
Chapter 3: Safety and Quality Improvement in Nursing Practice
7. What is the nurse’s priority action when a patient is at risk for falls?
A. Move the patient closer to the nurse’s station
B. Implement fall precautions and use a fall risk assessment tool
C. Place all four bed rails up
D. Assign to a private room
8. Which statement by a nurse best reflects a culture of safety?
A. "We only report big errors."
B. "If something goes wrong, I’ll fix it myself."
C. "All errors, near misses, and unsafe conditions should be reported."
D. "Safety is the job of the risk management department."
9. The purpose of using SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation) during handoff is to:
A. Document patient care
B. Reduce nursing documentation time
C. Standardize communication and reduce errors
D. Comply with HIPAA regulations
10.What should the nurse do first if a medication error is discovered after
administering the drug?
A. Notify the family
B. Call pharmacy
C. Assess the patient’s condition
D. Document the error in the medical record
Chapter 4–5: Evidence-Based Practice & Health Promotion
FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION
CONCEPTS FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL
COLLABORATIVE CARE BY DONNA IGNATAVICIUS,
M. LINDA WORKMAN 9780323612425 CHAPTER 1-
69 COMPLETE GUIDE .2023 – 2024 LATEST FINAL
VERSION
WITH 100% CORRECT AND VERIFIED EXPERTS
SOLUTION THAT MATCHES THE MARKING
SCHEME.100% GUARANTEED SCORE (A+)
Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-
Surgical Nursing
Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
,1. The nurse is caring for a patient who does not speak English. What is the
most appropriate action to ensure effective communication?
A. Use family members to interpret
B. Speak loudly and slowly
C. Use a certified medical interpreter
D. Ask yes/no questions only
2. Which of the following is a component of the Quality and Safety Education
for Nurses (QSEN) competencies?
A. Documentation
B. Patient-centered care
C. IV insertion technique
D. HIPAA compliance
3. The nurse advocates for a patient’s wishes regarding their treatment plan.
This best reflects which ethical principle?
A. Nonmaleficence
B. Autonomy
C. Fidelity
D. Veracity
Chapter 2: Care of the Surgical Patient
4. What is the primary goal of the preoperative interview?
A. Determine financial coverage
B. Teach about post-op diet
C. Obtain health history and clarify information
D. Schedule the next appointment
5. A nurse witnesses a surgical patient sign an informed consent form but is
unsure if the patient understands the procedure. What should the nurse
do?
A. Co-sign the form anyway
B. Notify the surgeon to clarify the procedure
C. Explain the surgery to the patient
D. Call the charge nurse
, 6. Which finding requires immediate action in a post-op patient?
A. Urine output of 30 mL/hr
B. Pain rating of 6/10
C. Respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min
D. Temperature of 99.8°F
Chapter 3: Safety and Quality Improvement in Nursing Practice
7. What is the nurse’s priority action when a patient is at risk for falls?
A. Move the patient closer to the nurse’s station
B. Implement fall precautions and use a fall risk assessment tool
C. Place all four bed rails up
D. Assign to a private room
8. Which statement by a nurse best reflects a culture of safety?
A. "We only report big errors."
B. "If something goes wrong, I’ll fix it myself."
C. "All errors, near misses, and unsafe conditions should be reported."
D. "Safety is the job of the risk management department."
9. The purpose of using SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment,
Recommendation) during handoff is to:
A. Document patient care
B. Reduce nursing documentation time
C. Standardize communication and reduce errors
D. Comply with HIPAA regulations
10.What should the nurse do first if a medication error is discovered after
administering the drug?
A. Notify the family
B. Call pharmacy
C. Assess the patient’s condition
D. Document the error in the medical record
Chapter 4–5: Evidence-Based Practice & Health Promotion
