NURSING 420 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT, GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a class about quality improvement. The nurse should
include that which of the following is an example of standardization? Answer -
developing a checklist to reduce the incidence of client falls
A charge nurse is providing teaching to a nursing team member about the
competencies required for interprofessional collaboration. Which of the
following statements by the nursing team member indicates an understanding?
Answer - "Communication with other team members is a competency that
promotes openness in client care."
A charge nurse is delegating tasks to nursing personnel on a 10-bed medical-
surgical nursing unit. Which of the following assignments is an example of
overdelegation Answer - Assigning the most efficient AP to perform
glucometer monitoring for each client
A nurse responds to a combative client by hitting the client on the kegs. The
nurse manager bases disciplinary action solely on the nurses's response to the
client. The Chief Nurse Officer who is Answer - Deontology.
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription for a client via telephone. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy of the
telephone prescription? (Select all that apply.) Answer - - Transcribe the order
into the clients health record
, - Question any part of the order that is unclear or inappropriate
- Repeat the order back to the provider
A Registered Nurse delegates complicated wound care to a Licensed Vocational
Nurse. The LVN has only changed this type of dressing once. Which component
of delegation has the RN neglected? Answer - Competency
A nurse tells another nurse that she thinks she did not provide adequate care
for a client who underwent hip arthroplasty. Which of the following responses
by the nurse demonstrates assertiveness? Answer - "I feel as though I met the
standard of care. Would you tell me more about your concerns?"
A nurse manager is preparing to discuss breach of confidentiality with their
staff. Which of the following statements should the nurse manager plan to
make? Answer - -"Your employer can terminate your employment if there is a
breach in confidentiality"
-"The State Board of Nursing can reprimand you for a breach of client
confidentiality"
-"Your institution can receive monetary fines for a breach in confidentiality"
-"The civil penalties for breach of confidentiality can include imprisonment"
A nurse is preparing an in-service about communication for a group of staff
nurses. Which of the following techniques should the nurse include when
discussing therapeutic communication? Answer - Using silence
A charge nurse is preparing a performance improvement plan (PIP) for an
assistive personnel (AP) who exhibits negative behavior in the workplace.
Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates cognitive rehearsal?
Answer - Practicing in their mind what to say to the AP.
CORRECT, GRADED A+
A nurse is teaching a class about quality improvement. The nurse should
include that which of the following is an example of standardization? Answer -
developing a checklist to reduce the incidence of client falls
A charge nurse is providing teaching to a nursing team member about the
competencies required for interprofessional collaboration. Which of the
following statements by the nursing team member indicates an understanding?
Answer - "Communication with other team members is a competency that
promotes openness in client care."
A charge nurse is delegating tasks to nursing personnel on a 10-bed medical-
surgical nursing unit. Which of the following assignments is an example of
overdelegation Answer - Assigning the most efficient AP to perform
glucometer monitoring for each client
A nurse responds to a combative client by hitting the client on the kegs. The
nurse manager bases disciplinary action solely on the nurses's response to the
client. The Chief Nurse Officer who is Answer - Deontology.
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription for a client via telephone. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy of the
telephone prescription? (Select all that apply.) Answer - - Transcribe the order
into the clients health record
, - Question any part of the order that is unclear or inappropriate
- Repeat the order back to the provider
A Registered Nurse delegates complicated wound care to a Licensed Vocational
Nurse. The LVN has only changed this type of dressing once. Which component
of delegation has the RN neglected? Answer - Competency
A nurse tells another nurse that she thinks she did not provide adequate care
for a client who underwent hip arthroplasty. Which of the following responses
by the nurse demonstrates assertiveness? Answer - "I feel as though I met the
standard of care. Would you tell me more about your concerns?"
A nurse manager is preparing to discuss breach of confidentiality with their
staff. Which of the following statements should the nurse manager plan to
make? Answer - -"Your employer can terminate your employment if there is a
breach in confidentiality"
-"The State Board of Nursing can reprimand you for a breach of client
confidentiality"
-"Your institution can receive monetary fines for a breach in confidentiality"
-"The civil penalties for breach of confidentiality can include imprisonment"
A nurse is preparing an in-service about communication for a group of staff
nurses. Which of the following techniques should the nurse include when
discussing therapeutic communication? Answer - Using silence
A charge nurse is preparing a performance improvement plan (PIP) for an
assistive personnel (AP) who exhibits negative behavior in the workplace.
Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates cognitive rehearsal?
Answer - Practicing in their mind what to say to the AP.
