ATI PN MANAGEMENT EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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ATI PN MANAGEMENT EXAM STUDY GUIDE 1. IN CHAPTER 1 OF LEADERSHIP BOOK LOOK OVER PRIORITY!!! Acute vs chronic, stable vs unstable and etc….. 2. REVIEW RACE AND PASS acronym for fire safety. 3. ... Quality Indicators (QIs) are st andardized, evidence-based measures of health care quality that can be used with readily available hospital inpatient administrative data to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes. Highlight potential quality improvement areas. Track changes over time. 4. Have client tell you their goals and expectations of treatment for recovery before admitted to rehab facility. 5. If patient doesn’t speak same language as nurse you should: a. select interpreter who is the same gender as the client. b. Ensure interpreters provided by facility have knowledge of medical terminology c. And choose interpreter from same ethnic background as client. 6. If on facility’s performance improvement team utilize evidence-based practice data r/t to whatever topic you are trying to create practice guidelines about. 7. Compromise example: "you can take turns going to lunch first every other week‖ 8. Babys should always be in supine position instead of prone. (babies are nose breathers can suffocate in prone postion!). 9. Example of quality indicator: the facility-wide fall injury rate for previous quarter is 3%. 10.Emesis, wound drainage should be included in total recorder output for post op client with Jackson pratt drain. 11.Charge nurse asked by two staff nurses to resolve a conflict about holiday scheduling. Which of the following actions should CN take? Encourage each staff nurse to give up something as part of negotiation!! 12.CN should intervene if she see’s a AP standing with feet close together while transferring client from bed to a chair ....................this is wrong technique should stand with feet a few feet apart to prevent injury! 13.Pt 2 days postpartum concerned about lack of family support and limited financial support should be asked by nurse how she feels about discussing her concerns with a social worker. 14.Check client for injuries if comes in to client lying on the floor. 15. Peer reviewed nursing journals- promote excellence in nursing and health care through the dissemination of evidence-based, peer-reviewed clinical information and original research, discussion of relevant and controversial professional issues, adherence to the standards of journalistic integrity and excellence, and promotion of nursing perspectives to the health care community and the public. ( use when contributing to the development of a fall prevention policy fo r clients [Show More]

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