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All chapters covered.
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surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which
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is the priority when working as a professional nurse?
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a. Attending to holistic client needs
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b. Ensuring client safety
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c. Not making medication errors
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d. Providing client-focused care
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ave been widely reported for 25 years, many of which result i
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n client injury, death, and increased health care costs. There a
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for quality nursing, but they are not as vital as providing saf
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ety. Not making medication errors does provide safety, but is
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too narrow in scope to be the best answer.
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DIF: Understanding TOP:IntegratedProcess: uytu y t uyt uyt
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a. Encourage the client and family to be active partners.
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b. Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
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c. Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.
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d. Tell the client to always wear his or her armband.
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other actions are very limited in scope and do not provide the
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nit. The client’s blood pressure was 142/76 mm Hg 30 min
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b. Document and continue to monitor.
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c. Notify the primary health care provider.
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d. Repeat the blood pressure in 15 minutes.
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medical surgical nursing 10th edition
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All chapters covered.
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,Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Med
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Surgical Nursing,10thEdition u y t uyt uyt
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CHOICE
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1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-
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surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which
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is the priority when working as a professional nurse?
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a. Attending to holistic client needs
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b. Ensuring client safety
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c. Not making medication errors
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d. Providing client-focused care
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ANS: B uyt
All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. Howe
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ver, ensuring client safety is the priority. Health care errors h
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ave been widely reported for 25 years, many of which result i
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n client injury, death, and increased health care costs. There a
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re several national and international organizations that have
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either recommended or mandated uyt uyt uyt
safetyinitiatives. uyt
Every nurse has the responsibility to guard the client’s uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt
safety. The other actions are important uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt
for quality nursing, but they are not as vital as providing saf
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ety. Not making medication errors does provide safety, but is
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too narrow in scope to be the best answer.
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DIF: Understanding TOP:IntegratedProcess: uytu y t uyt uyt
Nursing Process:InterventionKEY: Client safety MSC: uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt u y t uyt
Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Enviro uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt u y t
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2. A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the medic
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al-
surgical unit. What information does the nurse provide to uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt u y t uyt uyt
best help the client promote his or her own safety?uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt u y t
a. Encourage the client and family to be active partners.
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b. Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
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c. Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.
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d. Tell the client to always wear his or her armband.
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, perform. However, encouraging the client to be active in his uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt uyt u y t uyt
or her health care as a safety partner is the most critical. The
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other actions are very limited in scope and do not provide the
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broad protection that being active and involved does.
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3. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client on the surgical u
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nit. The client’s blood pressure was 142/76 mm Hg 30 min
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utes ago, and now is 88/50 mm Hg. What action would the n
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urse take first? uyt uyt
a. Call the Rapid Response Team.
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b. Document and continue to monitor.
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c. Notify the primary health care provider.
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d. Repeat the blood pressure in 15 minutes.
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