The nurse understands that they need to practice in a way that can be explained to the patients and employer. Which of the following terms is this an example of?

The nurse understands that they need to practice in a way that can be explained to the patients and employer. Which of the following terms is this an example of?

A nurse is conducting a medication count of narcotics in the cart.

The nurse discovers an incorrect count and missing narcotic medication. Which ethical standard compels the nurse to report the missing medication?

The nurse is observing a new nurse set up a sterile field.

Which of the following actions made by the new nurse requires immediate intervention?

A nurse is caring for a patient from Mexico and ensures to incorporate the patient’s cultural traditions, values, and beliefs into the care plan.

Which nursing theorist’s principles does this action align with?

The nurse is reassessing a 57-year-old female client who was admitted to the hospital with a left upper arm open wound infection (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] and several gram-negative bacteria) and cellulitis 5 days ago.

Tomorrow she is scheduled for discharge to home with her daughter to continue oral antibiotic therapy for another 10 days.

For each assessment finding, use the choices from the drop-down box to indicate whether the interventions were Effective (helped to meet expected outcomes), Ineffective (did not help to meet expected outcomes), or Unrelated (not related to the expected outcomes).

Which of the following actions by the new nurse requires immediate intervention by the experienced nurse?

Prescription Order: 1g in 50 mL to infuse over 30 minutes; gtt factor= 15gtts/1mL. How many drops per minute will you infuse?

The nurse reviews morning lab results on his patients.

Based on these lab results which patient should the nurse see first?

The nurse is reviewing a safety competency designed to reduce the risk of harm to patients and providers through system effectiveness and individual performance.

Which group develops these safety competencies?

The nurse is working at a clinic that assists minority patients.

The nurse notes that the physician refuses to use a translator and gives the patients materials only in English. The nurse notes that the physician is guilty of which of the following?