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Deciding factor for surgery - CORRRECT ANSWERS Client's understanding of the risk
of refusing the procedure
Action for new diagnosis of chlamydia - CORRRECT ANSWERS Report the infection to
the local health department
Response to adult child asking about treatment plan - CORRRECT ANSWERS Speak
directly to your mother about her treatment
Action for suspected elder abuse - CORRRECT ANSWERS Ask the client's son to go
to the waiting area
Triage tag color for full thickness burns on 72% of body - CORRRECT ANSWERS Red
Definition of advance directives - CORRRECT ANSWERS A health care proxy can
make decisions for you when you are unable to do so
Action for opioid and benzodiazepine-induced somnolence - CORRRECT ANSWERS
Continue the medication dosages that relieve the client's pain
Understanding of client confidentiality - CORRRECT ANSWERS I should encrypt
personal health information when sending emails
Client to assign to LPN - CORRRECT ANSWERS A client who is scheduled for an
endoscopy later today and requires an enema
Priority client on med-surge unit - CORRRECT ANSWERS A client who is
postoperative following a laminectomy 12 hour and is unable to void
Action for AP incorrectly transferring a client - CORRRECT ANSWERS Instruct the AP
to request assistance when unsure about a task
Action for client exposed to cutaneous anthrax - CORRRECT ANSWERS Prepare to
administer antibiotics to the client
Response to partner wanting to discontinue feeding tube - CORRRECT ANSWERS
You should contact the provider about your wishes for your family member
Action for partner unable to handle caring for client with end-stage heart failure -
CORRRECT ANSWERS Contact the case manager to discuss discharge options
, Information to include in change-of-shift report - CORRRECT ANSWERS The client's
partner came to visit him 2 hrs. ago
Action for disoriented client with cardiac arrhythmia - CORRRECT ANSWERS Contact
the client's next of kin to obtain consent for treatment
Action for delayed oxygen tank delivery - CORRRECT ANSWERS Notify the provider
about the delayed oxygen tank delivery
Task to assign to LPN on medical-surgical unit - CORRRECT ANSWERS Obtaining a
urine specimen from an older adult client
Example of ethical dilemma - CORRRECT ANSWERS A parent wants her 14yr old
adolescent to receive radiation treatment against his will
Resource to assist client with wheelchair need - CORRRECT ANSWERS Physical
therapy
Resource to obtain prevalence of Tay-Sachs disease - CORRRECT ANSWERS A
collaborative, user-edited website
Action for AP asking to chart vital signs - CORRRECT ANSWERS Allow the AP to
document the vital signs prior to logging out
Intervention for teaching a client who speaks a different language - CORRRECT
ANSWERS Incorporate gestures and hand signals when presenting information
Information to include in change-of-shift report for client transfer to rehabilitation facility -
CORRRECT ANSWERS The steps to follow when providing wound care
Action to include in cost-containment plan - CORRRECT ANSWERS Return unused
supplies from the bedside to the unit's supply stock
Actions to take when completing an incident report regarding a medication error -
CORRRECT ANSWERS Include the time the medication error occurs in the report,
Identify the medication name and dosage administered to the client in the report, Place
a copy of the completed report in the client's medical record
Procedure for taking care of client's ring before surgery - CORRRECT ANSWERS
Tape the ring securely to the client's finger
Action indicating correct use of infection control precautions - CORRRECT ANSWERS
The AP uses alcohol-based hand sanitizer after emptying the bed pan of a client who
has Clostridium difficile