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A nurse is caring for a client when they erroneously administer a
medication dosage that is greater than the amount prescribed. Which of the
following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating when they notify the
provider of the medication error?
Veracity.
,A nurse is performing morning rounds for a client and finds the client's
bedtime medication sitting at the bedside in a medication cup. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Document the missed medication administration in the client's medical record.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client's adult child regarding the
clients discharge to home with hospice care. Which of the following statements
by the client's adult child indicates an understanding of the teaching?
The hospice team will provide services for the entire family, not just my father.
A nurse manager is scheduling a meeting to address a conflict between staff
members and a client's family. In the meeting, staff and family members will
identify common goals and express their concerns. Which of the following
conflict resolution strategies is the nurse manger implementing?
Collaboration
A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is leaving against
medical advice (AMA). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
SATA
- Request the client sign an AMA form.
- Notify the provider of client's intent.
,- Advise the client about the dangers of leaving.
A charge nurse is conducting an in-service on advocacy for a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following examples should the charge nurse
include in the teaching as a demonstration of client advocacy? SATA
- A nurse reports a procedure was completed incorrectly by another nurse to the charge
nurse.
- A nurse arranges for an interpreter for a client who speaks a different language.
A nurse manger is working with a team to resolve an ethical dilemma. Which of
the following steps should the team take to make an informed decision?
, 1. Identify and state the nature of the ethical dilemma.
2. List actions to take based on a list of alternatives.
3. Decide to select one alternative.
4. Communicate the justification for the decision.
A nurse suspects a client is developing opioid use disorder and reduces the
clients dosage of pain medication by 50% without a prescription from the
provider. The nurse checks on the client 1hr later and sees the client sitting up in
a chair. The client tells the nurse, "I am in too much pain to reach the nurse call
button." The nurse is liable for which of the following legal violations?
Gross negligence
A nurse is providing teaching for a client about advance directives. Which of the
following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
My health care proxy will make my health care decisions when I am no longer able.
A nurse manger is providing disciplinary action for a staff nurse who is claiming
1hr of overtime every day for the past month to complete computer
documentation. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take
first?
Speak with the nurse regarding the incident.
A nurse is admitting a client who has heart failure and speaks a different
language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when communicating with the client using an interpreter?
Observe the clients nonverbal expressions..
A nurse manager is considering changing the policy for administering
medications to clients on a unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse
manager take first?
Determine the unit staff's perception of the need for change.