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PNR 205 Exam 1 Study Sheet Leadership and Management
(Fortis College)
1. What are some statements that relate to nursing in the 21st
century?
Nursing educational programs have changed due to nursing shortage and have made
improvements competencies a priority.
- Salary gap between LPNs and RNs have lessen.
- NLN recognizes the important role LPN have in the nursing team.
2.What can the LPN do independently in the nursing process?
Collecting data
Implementing interventions
3. What steps of the nursing process will the LPN collaborate with the
RN on?
Planning
4. What are the RN’s responsibilities in the nursing
process?
Initial assessment
Creates a nursing diagnosis using NANDA
Creates care plan
Implement the plan
Evaluate the outcome
Oversees the LPN
What should the LPN consider before collaborating with the RN on the client’s plan
of care?
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Assessing the patients understanding of their condition and priorities for change.
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6.What is the LPN’s role in client teaching?
LPN reinforces patient teaching.
7.
Safety is always a priority for any nursing intervention. What are some examples of safety
the nurse can implement?
Fall precautions
Non-skid socks
Assisting with ambulating
Elevating the HOB
Incentive spirometer
Deep breathing exercises
Oxygen
Providing proper hospital bracelets (limb alert)
Compression devices
Order for anticoagulant (Enoxaparin sodium) for postop patient
8. What does the US Department of Vocational education conclude in their study on LPN tasks
and what phrases are used to identify their scope of practice?
Study identified agreed upon LPN task and use terms such as judge, recognize, determine,
and appraisal for their scope of practice.
9. What is subjective
data?
Data that only the patient can feel and will tell you. Example: pain or headache
10. What is objective data?
What you observe and can measure
Example: vital signs, intake and output.
11. Clients that are noncompliant should be assessed for knowledge about their condition
Knowledge about their condition
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PNR 205 Exam 1 Study Sheet Leadership and Management
(Fortis College)
1. What are some statements that relate to nursing in the 21st
century?
Nursing educational programs have changed due to nursing shortage and have made
improvements competencies a priority.
- Salary gap between LPNs and RNs have lessen.
- NLN recognizes the important role LPN have in the nursing team.
2.What can the LPN do independently in the nursing process?
Collecting data
Implementing interventions
3. What steps of the nursing process will the LPN collaborate with the
RN on?
Planning
4. What are the RN’s responsibilities in the nursing
process?
Initial assessment
Creates a nursing diagnosis using NANDA
Creates care plan
Implement the plan
Evaluate the outcome
Oversees the LPN
What should the LPN consider before collaborating with the RN on the client’s plan
of care?
5.
Assessing the patients understanding of their condition and priorities for change.
pg. 1
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6.What is the LPN’s role in client teaching?
LPN reinforces patient teaching.
7.
Safety is always a priority for any nursing intervention. What are some examples of safety
the nurse can implement?
Fall precautions
Non-skid socks
Assisting with ambulating
Elevating the HOB
Incentive spirometer
Deep breathing exercises
Oxygen
Providing proper hospital bracelets (limb alert)
Compression devices
Order for anticoagulant (Enoxaparin sodium) for postop patient
8. What does the US Department of Vocational education conclude in their study on LPN tasks
and what phrases are used to identify their scope of practice?
Study identified agreed upon LPN task and use terms such as judge, recognize, determine,
and appraisal for their scope of practice.
9. What is subjective
data?
Data that only the patient can feel and will tell you. Example: pain or headache
10. What is objective data?
What you observe and can measure
Example: vital signs, intake and output.
11. Clients that are noncompliant should be assessed for knowledge about their condition
Knowledge about their condition
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