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m9 Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-Moreno), Verified
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Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare m9 m 9 m 9 m 9 m 9
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A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical unit. The m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9
preceptor advises the student that which is the priority when working as a
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◦ All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. However, m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9
ensuringclientsafetyisthepriority.Upto98,000deathsresulteachyearfromerrors in
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hospital care, according to the 2000 Institute of Medicine report. Many more clients
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have suffered injuries and less serious outcomes. Every nurse has the responsibility to
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guard the clients safety.
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m2KEY: Patient safety MSC: Integrated Process: Nursing
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Environment: Safety and Infection Control
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◦ A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the inpatient unit. What
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informationdoesthenurseprovidetohelptheclientpromotehisorher own
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◦ Each action could be important for the client or family to perform. m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9 m9
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