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, Chapter r701: r7Aspects r7of r7Medical-Surgical r7Nursing
r7Linton: r7Medical-Surgical r7Nursing, r78th r7Edition
MULTIPLE r7CHOICE
1. What r7provides r7direction r7for r7individualized r7care r7and r7assures r7the r7delivery r7of
accurate, r7safe r7care r7through r7a r7definitive r7pathway r7that r7promotes r7the r7client’s r7and
r7
the r7support r7persons’ r7progress r7toward r7positive r7outcomes?
r7
a. Physician’s r7orders
b. Progress r7notes
c. Nursing r7care r7plan
d. Client r7health r7history
ANSWER: r7C
The r7nursing r7care r7plan r7provides r7direction r7for r7individualized r7care r7and r7assures r7the
r7delivery r7of r7accurate, r7safe r7care r7through r7a r7definitive r7pathway r7that r7promotes r7the
r7client’s r7and r7the r7support r7persons’ r7progress r7toward r7positive r7outcomes.
DIF: r 7 r 7 Cognitive r7Level: r7Comprehension r 7 r 7 r 7 REF: r 7 p. r72 OBJ: r7 1
TOP: r 7 Nursing r7Care r7Plan KEY: r7Nursing r7Process r7Step:
r7Planning r7MSC: r 7 NCLEX: r7Physiological r7Integrity: r7Reduction r7of r7Risk
2. The r7nurse r7is r7performing r7behaviors r7and r7actions r7that r7assist r7clients r7and r7significant
others r7in r7meeting r7their r7needs r7and r7the r7identified r7outcomes r7of r7the r7plan r7of r7care.
r7
What r7is r7the r7correct r7term r7for r7these r7nursing r7behaviors?
r7
a. Assessments
b. Interventions
c. Planning
d. Evaluation
ANSWER: r7B
Caring r7interventions r7are r7those r7nursing r7behaviors r7and r7actions r7that r7assist r7clients r7and
r7significant r7others r7in r7meeting r7their r7needs r7and r7the r7identified r7outcomes r7of r7the r7plan
r7of r7care.
DIF: Cognitive r7 Level: r7 Comprehension REF: r 7 p. r73 OBJ: r 7 1
TOP: r 7 Interventions KEY: r7Nursing r7Process r7Step:
r7Planning r7MSC: r 7 NCLEX: r7Physiological r7Integrity: r7Reduction r7of r7Risk
3. The r7nurse r7understands r7the r7importance r7of r7being r7answerable r7for r7all r7actions r7and
the r7possibility r7of r7being r7called r7on r7to r7explain r7or r7justify r7them. r7What r7term r7best
r7
describes r7this r7concept?
r7
a. Reliability
b. Maturity
c. Accountability
d. Liability
ANSWER: r7C
Accountability r7means r7that r7a r7person r7is r7answerable r7for r7his r7or r7her r7actions r7and r7may r7be
r7called r 7 on r7to r7explain r7or r7justify r7them.
DIF: Cognitive r7 Level: r7 Comprehension REF: r 7 pp. r76-7 OBJ: r 7 3 r7|r75 r7|r77