Effective Delegation Test 2 EDGT 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS 2023//2024

Effective Delegation Test 2 EDGT 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS 2023//2024 Mrs. Jacks is a 30-year-old patient recovering from Guillain-Barré syndrome. She is stable. The nurse visits weekly to assess her and draw blood for lab tests. She needs daily baths. Can a home health aide provide Mrs. Jacks' hygiene care? - ANSWER Yes Margaret is a nurse working for a home health care agency. Penny just finished orientation as a home health aide. Penny is assigned to provide basic hygiene and ambulation for several geriatric patients each day. All patients are in stable condition. Margaret looks in on Penny each morning as she visits her patients. Which right, if any, was violated in this scenario? - ANSWER No right was violated Mr. Ryan, a 54-year-old patient admitted with a deep vein thrombosis, is receiving heparin therapy. His nurse, Lisa, hears him asking his wife on the phone to bring in a decent razor. He is tired of using the electric one at the hospital. Mr. Ryan needs to be taught about his heparin therapy and the use of a straight razor. Can Lisa ask a patient care aide to do this teaching? - ANSWER No Miss Solomen has a PICC (peripherally inserted central venous catheter) intravenous line. The PCA, Terri, notices this IV has stopped flowing and the catheter is kinked. Can Terri attempt to correct this situation? - ANSWER No You are planning your PCA's assignment for the morning. The patient that the PCA will be caring for is a 58-year-old lady with Diabetes Mellitus, Type II. Which of the following tasks should you NOT delegate to the PCA? - ANSWER Teaching the patient how to give herself an insulin injection. Margie is a home health aide working with Jerry, an RN. Margie knows that - ANSWER she should only accept tasks from Jerry that she is capable of performing Lucy, a home health nurse, received a call from her patient, Mrs. Lees. Mrs. Lees states she feels dizzy. After giving report to Paul, Lucy's home health aide, Lucy asks Paul to assess Mrs. Lees and let her know the results of his assessment. Was a delegation error made in this situation? - ANSWER Yes Mrs. Bailey is a new patient admitted to the surgical unit. She is in no apparent distress. After the nurse completes an initial patient assessment, the patient care aide completes the admission procedure. In this situation, has there been a violation in the delegation process? - ANSWER No A home care nurse has taught Mrs. Rosinsky to administer antibiotics to her husband through a PICC (peripheral intravenous central catheter) line. Mrs. Rosinsky was able to return demonstrate the procedure prior to her husband being discharged. Mrs. Rosinsky needs to be observed doing the procedure in the home environment. Can a PCA observe and evaluate Mrs. Rosinsky when she does the procedure at home? - ANSWER No Carolyn, a nurse, loudly states: "C