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Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing
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1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new
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nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse?
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a. Attending to holistic client needs A,I A,I A,I A,I




b. Ensuring client safety A,I A,I




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All actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. However, ensuring client safety is the
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priority. Health care errors have been widely reported
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client injury, death, and increased health care costs. There are several national and
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international organizations that have either recommended or mandated safety initiatives. Every A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




nurse has the responsibility to guard the client’s safety. The other actions are important for quality
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nursing, but they are not as vital as providing safety. Not making medication errors does provide
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safety, but is too narrow in scope to be the best answer.
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DIF: Understanding
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MSC: Client Needs Category: SafeandEffective Care Environment:Safety and Infection Control
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2. Anurseisorientinganewclient and family to t h e m e d i c a l - surgicalunit.Whatinformationdoes
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the nurse provide to best help the client promote his or her own safety?
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a. Encourage the client and family to be active partners. A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




b. Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.
c. Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.
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Each action could be important for the client or family to perform. However, encouraging the client
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to be active in his or her health care as a safety partner is the most critical. The other
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actions are very limited in scope and do not provide the broad protection that being active and
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3. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client on the surgical unit. The client’s blood pressure was
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142/76 mm Hg 30 minutes ago, and now is 88/50 mm Hg. What action would the nurse
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a. Call the Rapid Response Team. A,I A,I A,I A,I




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A,I part of the Modified Early Warning System guide. Documentation is vital, but the nurse must do
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A,I more than document. The primary health care provider would be notified, but this is not more
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important than calling the RRT. The client’s blood pressure would be reassessed frequently, but
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A,I the priority is getting the rapid care to the client.
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Documentation KEY: Rapid Response Team (RRT), Clinical judgment
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4. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse
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a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care. A,I A,I
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b. Ensures that all the client’s basic needs are met. A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests.
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d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room. A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




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Showing respect for the client and family’s preferences and needs is essential to ensure a holistic
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or “whole-person” approach to care. By assessing the effect of the client’s culture on health care,
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this nurse is practicing client-focused care. Providing for basic needs does not demonstrate this
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competence. Simply telling the client about all upcoming tests is not
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safety measure, but not directly related to demonstrating client-centered care.
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DIF: Understanding T OP : In teg rated Process: Culture and Spirituality
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5. A client is going to be admitted for a scheduled surgical procedure. Which action does the nurse
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explain is the most important thing the client can do to protect against errors?
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a. Bring a list of all medications and what they are for.
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b. Keep the provider’s phone number by the telephone. A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




c. Make sure that all providers wash hands before entering the room. A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I A,I




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ANS: A , I A
Medication reconciliation is a formal process in which the client’s actual current medications are
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compared to the prescribed medications at the time of admission, transfer, or discharge. This
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National client Safety Goal is important to reduce medication errors. The client would not have to
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be responsible for providers washing their hands, and even if the client does so, this is too narrow
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to be the most important action to prevent errors. Keeping the provider’s phone number nearby
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and documenting everyone who enters the room also do not guarantee safety.
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