An advantage of delegation in client care is that:

administration can predict overtime costs more accurately.

skills of the nursing team can be used more effectively.

clients receive less attention because there are too many staff members involved in the care.

nurses report more pressure to perform necessary tasks themselves.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

Choice A rationale: Administration predicting overtime costs is not a recognized advantage of delegation.

Choice B rationale: Skills of the nursing team can be used more effectively, allowing tasks to be delegated to the appropriate individuals and promoting efficient care delivery.

Choice C rationale: Clients do not necessarily receive less attention due to delegation if it is done effectively.

Choice D rationale: Nurses reporting more pressure to perform necessary tasks themselves is not a recognized advantage of delegation.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Choice A rationale: Stimulating deeper inhalations is a secondary benefit of CPT, but the primary purpose is to loosen secretions in congested areas.

Choice B rationale: Improving ciliary movement in the bronchioles is a secondary benefit of CPT, but the primary purpose is to loosen secretions.

Choice C rationale: Loosening secretions in congested areas is the primary purpose of CPT for clients with pneumonia.

Choice D rationale: Propelling oxygen along the respiratory tract is not the primary purpose of CPT but may be a secondary benefit.

A. Acetaminophen 500 mg PO q4h PRN headache B. Dulcolax suppository one per rectum PRN C. Aspirin 10 mg PO crush and put in apple sauce D. Fentanyl 25 mcg/h via transdermal patch daily E. Morphine 0:4 mg IV q4h PRN severe pain

Correct Answer is ["B","D","E"]

Explanation

Choice A rationale: Acetaminophen 500 mg PO is subject to the first pass effect as it is absorbed through the gastrointestinal system.

Choice B rationale: Dulcolax suppository is not subject to the first pass effect as it is administered rectally.

Choice C rationale: Aspirin 10 mg PO is subject to the first pass effect as it is absorbed through the gastrointestinal system.

Choice D rationale: Fentanyl 25 mcg/h via transdermal patch avoids the first pass effect as it is absorbed through the skin.

Choice E rationale: Morphine 0.4 mg IV avoids the first pass effect as it is administered intravenously.

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