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70 NGN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS & RATIONALES
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1. Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
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pneumonia?
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2. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4
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cc clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive
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A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia
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B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
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,C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
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Ans> C.Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
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Rationale
The application of a condom catheter is a noninvasive, routine procedure that the nurse m
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3. A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5
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AP? Select All.
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A. The roommate is up independently.
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B. The client ambulates w/his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
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C. The client uses a front-wheeled walker when ambulating
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D. The client had pain medication 30 min ago
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,E. The client is allergic to codeine
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F. The client ate 50% of his breakfast this morning
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4. An RN is making assignments for client care to a LPN at the beginning of the
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shift.Which of the following assignments should the LPN question?
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A. Assisting a client who is 24hr postop to use an incentive spirometer
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B. Collecting a clean-catch urine specimen from a client who was admitted on the
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previous shift
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C. Providing nasopharyngeal suctioning for a client who has pneumonia
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D. Replacingthecartridge andtubingon a PCA pump c c cc c c c c cc
Ans> D.Replacingthecartridge and tubing on a PCA pump
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Rationale The RN is responsible for the PCA pump
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, 5. A nurse is preparing an in-service program about delegation.Which of
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cc the following elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of
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A and D are rights of medication administration
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6. A nurse manager of a med-surg unit is assigning care responsibilities for the
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cc oncoming shift.A clientis awaitingtransferbacktotheunitfromthePACU following
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cc thoracic surgery.To which staff member should the nurse assign to this client?
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