NFDN 2003 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Components of SBAR Correct Answer: A framework and a clinical pathway
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
clinical pathways (care mapping) Correct Answer: -tools used in case
management of client care
-mapped out day by day for admission to discharge
Purpose of clinical pathways Correct Answer: -critical to meet expected
outcomes
-standardized care
Elements of clinical pathways Correct Answer: -Client population
-time frames
-interventional categories
-meet expected outcomes
-variance record
,Concept Mapping Correct Answer: used for:
-abdominal absences
-nutrition/ fluid imbalance
-pain
-anxiety
-infection
Mentorship benefits Correct Answer: -support of new grade
-foster growth of future generations
-creates long term connections
-role models
Mentorship Pitfalls Correct Answer: -Personality conflict
-imposing their style on you
-social issues
time managment skills Correct Answer: -anticipate events
-ensure patient safety
-must do vs should do
-prioritize
, Risk factors affecting skin integrity Correct Answer: -Lifestyle
-Developmental
-Physiological
-Environmental
Red wound Correct Answer: -healing wounds, granulation tissue
-inflammatory, proliferate, or maturation phase of healing
-need t be kept clean and moist
yellow wound Correct Answer: -fibrous slough or exudate
-infected and not ready to heal
-require removal of slough
black wound Correct Answer: -Presence of eschar (necrotic tissue)
-not ready to heal
-Must have eschar removed for healing to take place
Combination color Correct Answer: -use most severe treatment
serous drainage Correct Answer: clear, watery plasma
sanguineous drainage Correct Answer: Bright red
serosanguineous drainage Correct Answer: Mixture of plasma and red blood
cells, pale red and watery
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Components of SBAR Correct Answer: A framework and a clinical pathway
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
clinical pathways (care mapping) Correct Answer: -tools used in case
management of client care
-mapped out day by day for admission to discharge
Purpose of clinical pathways Correct Answer: -critical to meet expected
outcomes
-standardized care
Elements of clinical pathways Correct Answer: -Client population
-time frames
-interventional categories
-meet expected outcomes
-variance record
,Concept Mapping Correct Answer: used for:
-abdominal absences
-nutrition/ fluid imbalance
-pain
-anxiety
-infection
Mentorship benefits Correct Answer: -support of new grade
-foster growth of future generations
-creates long term connections
-role models
Mentorship Pitfalls Correct Answer: -Personality conflict
-imposing their style on you
-social issues
time managment skills Correct Answer: -anticipate events
-ensure patient safety
-must do vs should do
-prioritize
, Risk factors affecting skin integrity Correct Answer: -Lifestyle
-Developmental
-Physiological
-Environmental
Red wound Correct Answer: -healing wounds, granulation tissue
-inflammatory, proliferate, or maturation phase of healing
-need t be kept clean and moist
yellow wound Correct Answer: -fibrous slough or exudate
-infected and not ready to heal
-require removal of slough
black wound Correct Answer: -Presence of eschar (necrotic tissue)
-not ready to heal
-Must have eschar removed for healing to take place
Combination color Correct Answer: -use most severe treatment
serous drainage Correct Answer: clear, watery plasma
sanguineous drainage Correct Answer: Bright red
serosanguineous drainage Correct Answer: Mixture of plasma and red blood
cells, pale red and watery
