TESTfBANKfForfMedical-Surgical fNursingf 10thfEditionfConceptsfforfInterprofessional fCollaborativefCare, fbyfDonnafD. fIgnatavicius, f

TEST BANK For Medical-Surgical Nursing
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10th Edition Concepts for Interprofessional
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f Collaborative Care, by Donna D. Ignatavicius,
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All chapters 1 – 69
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,Chapter f01: fOverview fof fProfessional fNursing fConcepts ffor fMedical-Surgical fNursing
fIgnatavicius: fMedical-Surgical fNursing, f10th fEdition




MULTIPLE fCHOICE


1. A fnew fnurse fis fworking fwith fa fpreceptor fon fa fmedical-surgical funit. fThe fpreceptor
fadvises fthe fnew fnurse fthat fwhich fis fthe fpriority fwhen fworking fas fa fprofessional

fnurse?

a. Attending fto fholistic fclient fneeds
b. Ensuring fclient fsafety

c. Not fmaking fmedication ferrors
d. Providing fclient-focused fcare

CORRECT fANSWER: f B
All factions fare fappropriate ffor fthe fprofessional fnurse. fHowever, fensuring fclient fsafety fis
fthe fpriority. fHealth fcare ferrors fhave fbeen fwidely freported ffor f25 fyears, fmany fof fwhich

fresult fin fclient finjury, fdeath, fand fincreased fhealth fcare fcosts. fThere fare fseveral

fnational fand finternational forganizations fthat fhave feither frecommended for fmandated

fsafety finitiatives.

Every fnurse fhas fthe fresponsibility fto fguard fthe fclient’s fsafety. fThe fother factions fare
fimportant ffor fquality fnursing, fbut fthey fare fnot fas fvital fas fproviding fsafety. fNot fmaking

fmedication ferrors fdoes fprovide fsafety, fbut fis ftoo fnarrow fin fscope fto fbe fthe fbest

fanswer.


DIF: Understanding TOP: f Integrated fProcess: fNursing fProcess:
fIntervention fKEY: fClient fsafety

MSC: f Client fNeeds fCategory: fSafe fand fEffective fCare fEnvironment: fSafety fand fInfection fControl


2. A fnurse fis forienting fa fnew fclient fand ffamily fto fthe fmedical-surgical funit. fWhat
finformation fdoes fthe fnurse fprovide fto fbest fhelp fthe fclient fpromote fhis for fher fown

fsafety?

a. Encourage fthe fclient fand ffamily fto fbe factive fpartners.

b. Have fthe fclient fmonitor fhand fhygiene fin fcaregivers.
c. Offer fthe ffamily fthe fopportunity fto fstay fwith fthe fclient.

, d. Tell fthe fclient fto falways fwear fhis for fher farmband.

CORRECT fANSWER: f A
Each faction fcould fbe fimportant ffor fthe fclient for ffamily fto fperform. fHowever,
fencouraging fthe fclient fto fbe factive fin fhis for fher fhealth fcare fas fa fsafety fpartner fis fthe

fmost fcritical. fThe fother factions fare fvery flimited fin fscope fand fdo fnot fprovide fthe fbroad

fprotection fthat fbeing factive fand finvolved fdoes.


DIF: Understanding TOP: fIntegrated fProcess:
fTeaching/Learning fKEY: fClient fsafety

MSC: f Client fNeeds fCategory: fSafe fand fEffective fCare fEnvironment: fSafety fand fInfection fControl


3. A fnurse fis fcaring ffor fa fpostoperative fclient fon fthe fsurgical funit. fThe fclient’s fblood
fpressure fwas f142/76 fmm fHg f30 fminutes fago, fand fnow fis f88/50 fmm fHg. fWhat faction

fwould fthe fnurse ftake ffirst?

a. Call fthe fRapid fResponse fTeam.
b. Document fand fcontinue fto fmonitor.
c. Notify fthe fprimary fhealth fcare fprovider.
d. Repeat fthe fblood fpressure fin f15 fminutes.

, CORRECT fANSWER: f A
The fpurpose fof fthe fRapid fResponse fTeam f(RRT) fis fto fintervene fwhen fclients fare
fdeteriorating fbefore fthey fsuffer feither frespiratory for fcardiac farrest. fSince fthe fclient fhas

fmanifested fa fsignificant fchange, fthe fnurse fwould fcall fthe fRRT. fChanges fin fblood

fpressure, fmental fstatus, fheart frate, ftemperature, foxygen fsaturation, fand flast f2 fhours’

furine foutput fare fparticularly fsignificant fand fare fpart fof fthe fModified fEarly fWarning

fSystem fguide. fDocumentation fis fvital, fbut fthe fnurse fmust fdo fmore fthan fdocument.

fThe fprimary fhealth fcare fprovider fwould fbe fnotified, fbut fthis fis fnot fmore fimportant

fthan fcalling fthe fRRT. fThe fclient’s fblood fpressure fwould fbe freassessed ffrequently, fbut

fthe fpriority fis fgetting fthe frapid fcare fto fthe fclient.


DIF: Applying TOP: f Integrated fProcess: fCommunication fand
fDocumentation fKEY: fRapid fResponse fTeam f(RRT), fClinical fjudgment

MSC: f Client fNeeds fCategory: fPhysiological fIntegrity: fPhysiological fAdaptation


4. A fnurse fwishes fto fprovide fclient-centered fcare fin fall finteractions. fWhich faction fby fthe
fnurse

best fdemonstrates fthis fconcept?
a. Assesses ffor fcultural finfluences faffecting fhealth fcare.
b. Ensures fthat fall fthe fclient’s fbasic fneeds fare fmet.
c. Tells fthe fclient fand ffamily fabout fall fupcoming ftests.
d. Thoroughly forients fthe fclient fand ffamily fto fthe froom.

CORRECT fANSWER: f A
Showing frespect ffor fthe fclient fand ffamily’s fpreferences fand fneeds fis fessential fto fensure
fa fholistic for f“whole-person” fapproach fto fcare. fBy fassessing fthe feffect fof fthe fclient’s

fculture fon fhealth fcare, fthis fnurse fis fpracticing fclient-focused fcare. fProviding ffor fbasic

fneeds fdoes fnot fdemonstrate fthis fcompetence. fSimply ftelling fthe fclient fabout fall

fupcoming ftests fis fnot fproviding fempowering feducation. fOrienting fthe fclient fand ffamily

fto fthe froom fis fan fimportant fsafety fmeasure, fbut fnot fdirectly frelated fto fdemonstrating

fclient-centered fcare.


DIF: Understanding TOP: fIntegrated fProcess: fCulture fand fSpirituality
fKEY: f Client-centered fcare, fCulture MSC: f Client fNeeds fCategory: fPsychosocial
fIntegrity


5. A fclient fis fgoing fto fbe fadmitted ffor fa fscheduled fsurgical fprocedure. fWhich faction
fdoes fthe fnurse fexplain fis fthe fmost fimportant fthing fthe fclient fcan fdo fto fprotect

fagainst ferrors?