Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
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1. admission, trans- EBP shows that effective communication is an essential component of:
fer and discharge
of patients
2. transitional care nursing action implemented to ensure coordination and continuity of care for
patient who are transferring between different care settings or levels
3. keys to good - knowing when, how and what to communicate
communication - patient comprehension
- concise/specific documentation
- patient teaching - verbal and written
- high-quality discharging
- medication reconciliation and check-lists
4. role of admission identify information about the patient, secure an ID band
personnel
5. patient rights in- - appropriate level of care
clude: - safe care
- privacy and respect to culture and beliefs
- advance directives
- education
- refuse care
- pain relieved and believed
- informed consent
- notification of outcomes/risks
- confidentiality/consent requested
6. No Can a nurse delegate admission vital signs/baseline assessment to a NAP?
7. Clinical Decision CDP
Point
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8. Outline of Admit- - Room Preparation and hand hygiene
ting Patients - Assessment: greet, identify, assess general appearance (any S&S of distress)
- CDP: acute problems? if not, continue to focused assessment
- ask a health literacy question
- comfort, vitals, status, history, check orders, ROS (appropriate ones), explain
hours, demonstrate equipment, nurse call light
- Nursing Diagnosis: assess patients psychological needs or condition
- Planning: expected outcomes
- Implementation: medrec, inform about procedure, chance to ask questions,
collect valubles, family time alone, call light on
- hand hygiene
- evaulation
9. Delegated to the - Assist the patient with dressing
NAP - gather and secure patient belongings
- escort patient
10. baseline assess- initial S&S of distress
ment
11. During Discharge - address patient communication needs
- provide discharge information, and that it is understood
- identify follow-up providers/refer to care provider
12. (Perry 26-27) CITE FOR FOLLOWING 10 QUESTIONS
Perry, Anne,
Patricia Potter,
Wendy Osten-
dorf. Clinical
Nursing Skills &
Techniques, 8th
Edition. Mosby,
, Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_2gw3wp
022013. Vital-
Book file.
The citation pro-
vided is a guide-
line. Please check
each citation for
accuracy before
use.
13. 3 Fifth grade When determining the health literacy of your patient before beginning discharge
teaching, it is essential that the information is at which appropriate reading level?
1 Sixth grade
2 Tenth grade
3 Fifth grade
4 College level
14. 1,2,4,6 Admission personnel can participate in: (SATA)
1) explaining info about patients rights to health care services
2) attach an ID band after verified
3) review details of patient's advance directive
4) explain how HIPAA is enforced in the agency
5) print allergies before band is on patient
6) help a patient know what is included in the basic admission process
15. the patient's who is responsible for developing a patient's discharge plan?
health care team
16. 2) Potential Which statement best explains why it is essential to assess and document the
changes in a clinical status of a patient immediately before transfer or at time of discharge?
, Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
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patient's clinical
needs may re- 1) Increased reimbursement to the hospital occurs because of additional diagnosis
quire nursing in- codes.
terventions to 2) Potential changes in a patient's clinical needs may require nursing interventions
provide for pa- to provide for patient safety during transport.
tient safety dur- 3) Hospital documentation requirements could prevent transfer of a patient unless
ing transport. the information is current.
4) The necessary information needs to be reflective of a discharge plan for visiting
accrediting agencies.
17. 2 Have the child A toddler is hospitalized for the first time. Which strategy is most effective to make
bring a favorite the child feel more comfortable?
blanket for com-
fort. 1 Have the parents visit only sporadically so the toddler does not get upset.
2 Have the child bring a favorite blanket for comfort.
3 Ask the parents what time the toddler usually goes to bed.
4 Find out the toddler's favorite foods and beverages.
18. 3 Matching the You are caring for a hospitalized patient who requires transfer to a skilled nursing
services provided facility. Which of the following interventions best facilitates a referral to a skilled
at the skilled care nursing facility?
facility with the
patient's needs 1 Providing teaching and instruction that supports the patient's continued inde-
pendence
2 Providing a variety of options for skilled care facilities to the patient and family
3 Matching the services provided at the skilled care facility with the patient's needs
4 Providing accurate information about the patient to the skilled care facility so
nurses have a clear understanding of patient's needs
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1. admission, trans- EBP shows that effective communication is an essential component of:
fer and discharge
of patients
2. transitional care nursing action implemented to ensure coordination and continuity of care for
patient who are transferring between different care settings or levels
3. keys to good - knowing when, how and what to communicate
communication - patient comprehension
- concise/specific documentation
- patient teaching - verbal and written
- high-quality discharging
- medication reconciliation and check-lists
4. role of admission identify information about the patient, secure an ID band
personnel
5. patient rights in- - appropriate level of care
clude: - safe care
- privacy and respect to culture and beliefs
- advance directives
- education
- refuse care
- pain relieved and believed
- informed consent
- notification of outcomes/risks
- confidentiality/consent requested
6. No Can a nurse delegate admission vital signs/baseline assessment to a NAP?
7. Clinical Decision CDP
Point
, Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_2gw3wp
8. Outline of Admit- - Room Preparation and hand hygiene
ting Patients - Assessment: greet, identify, assess general appearance (any S&S of distress)
- CDP: acute problems? if not, continue to focused assessment
- ask a health literacy question
- comfort, vitals, status, history, check orders, ROS (appropriate ones), explain
hours, demonstrate equipment, nurse call light
- Nursing Diagnosis: assess patients psychological needs or condition
- Planning: expected outcomes
- Implementation: medrec, inform about procedure, chance to ask questions,
collect valubles, family time alone, call light on
- hand hygiene
- evaulation
9. Delegated to the - Assist the patient with dressing
NAP - gather and secure patient belongings
- escort patient
10. baseline assess- initial S&S of distress
ment
11. During Discharge - address patient communication needs
- provide discharge information, and that it is understood
- identify follow-up providers/refer to care provider
12. (Perry 26-27) CITE FOR FOLLOWING 10 QUESTIONS
Perry, Anne,
Patricia Potter,
Wendy Osten-
dorf. Clinical
Nursing Skills &
Techniques, 8th
Edition. Mosby,
, Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_2gw3wp
022013. Vital-
Book file.
The citation pro-
vided is a guide-
line. Please check
each citation for
accuracy before
use.
13. 3 Fifth grade When determining the health literacy of your patient before beginning discharge
teaching, it is essential that the information is at which appropriate reading level?
1 Sixth grade
2 Tenth grade
3 Fifth grade
4 College level
14. 1,2,4,6 Admission personnel can participate in: (SATA)
1) explaining info about patients rights to health care services
2) attach an ID band after verified
3) review details of patient's advance directive
4) explain how HIPAA is enforced in the agency
5) print allergies before band is on patient
6) help a patient know what is included in the basic admission process
15. the patient's who is responsible for developing a patient's discharge plan?
health care team
16. 2) Potential Which statement best explains why it is essential to assess and document the
changes in a clinical status of a patient immediately before transfer or at time of discharge?
, Nursing Skills - Exam 1 Study Set
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_2gw3wp
patient's clinical
needs may re- 1) Increased reimbursement to the hospital occurs because of additional diagnosis
quire nursing in- codes.
terventions to 2) Potential changes in a patient's clinical needs may require nursing interventions
provide for pa- to provide for patient safety during transport.
tient safety dur- 3) Hospital documentation requirements could prevent transfer of a patient unless
ing transport. the information is current.
4) The necessary information needs to be reflective of a discharge plan for visiting
accrediting agencies.
17. 2 Have the child A toddler is hospitalized for the first time. Which strategy is most effective to make
bring a favorite the child feel more comfortable?
blanket for com-
fort. 1 Have the parents visit only sporadically so the toddler does not get upset.
2 Have the child bring a favorite blanket for comfort.
3 Ask the parents what time the toddler usually goes to bed.
4 Find out the toddler's favorite foods and beverages.
18. 3 Matching the You are caring for a hospitalized patient who requires transfer to a skilled nursing
services provided facility. Which of the following interventions best facilitates a referral to a skilled
at the skilled care nursing facility?
facility with the
patient's needs 1 Providing teaching and instruction that supports the patient's continued inde-
pendence
2 Providing a variety of options for skilled care facilities to the patient and family
3 Matching the services provided at the skilled care facility with the patient's needs
4 Providing accurate information about the patient to the skilled care facility so
nurses have a clear understanding of patient's needs
