A nurse is assisting in the care of a client.

Exhibits

A nurse is assisting in planning care for the client. Which of the following tasks should the nurse recommend to delegate to the staff member assigned as a safe sitter?

Select the 3 tasks the nurse should recommend to delegate.

A nurse is assisting with the preparation of a presentation about home safety for a health fair. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the presentation?

A nurse in a long-term care facility is collecting data for an interprofessional care conference for a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report at the conference?

A nurse is caring for a 16-year-old client who was in a motor-vehicle crash and needs surgical intervention immediately. The staff cannot reach either of the client's parents. The nurse should identify that which of the following is true about obtaining consent?

A nurse is assisting with the discharge of a client who is postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. The client lives alone and does not have any friends or relatives who live close by. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse working on an acute care unit is supervising a team of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions by the nurse is an example of laissez-faire leadership?

A nurse is preparing to perform a dressing change for a client who has a nondraining, stage III pressure ulcer that is infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following precautions should the nurse take?

A nurse is collaborating with the interprofessional team and reviewing a client's electronic medical record of a post-operative client.

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Nurses' Notes

1315:

Client is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Client's partner is at bedside. Surgical dressing intact, with small amount of serosanguineous drainage on dressings. Client reports pain as 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client requests a dose of their pain medication. Client expresses concern regarding the cost of prescription medications. Client reports being unable to find transportation to follow-up appointment.

Plan of Care

1300:

Case management referral for discharge planning. Client will need home health referral for dressing changes. Client to follow up with the provider at the clinic in one week.

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client.

A nurse is assisting in planning care for the client. Which of the following tasks should the nurse recommend to delegate to the staff member assigned as a safe sitter?

Select the 3 tasks the nurse should recommend to delegate.

A nurse is admitting a client for an elective surgical procedure. During the client interview, one of the client's family members faints. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to help manage client care requirements throughout the shift?