RN LEADERSHIP PRACTICE 3.0 QUIZ with complete solution
A home health nurse is caring for a client who asks what is included in a living will. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
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RN LEADERSHIP PRACTICE 3.0 QUIZ with complete solution
A home health nurse is caring for a client who asks what is included in a living will. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. It establishes who will make health care decisions if the client is not able
b. It allows the client to express personal wishes regarding health care decisions
c. It serves as an informed consent for procedures
{{Correct Ans- b. It allows the client to express personal wishes regarding health care decisions
Using quality monitoring tools, a facility committee identifies that clients who have congestive heart failure have an average length of stay that is 5 days instead of the established standard of 3 days. Which of the following steps should the nurse implement next in the quality improvement process?
a. educate staff members on shortening the length of stay for these patients
b. collect data regarding length of stay for these patients
c. determine which actions can be instituted to address this problem
{{Correct Ans- c. determine which actions can be instituted to address this problem
A nurse is working with an AP in a long term care facility. According to the five rights of delegation, which of the following determinations should the nurse make prior to assignment of tasks?
a. whether the AP has consented to the performance of delegated tasks
b. the client's willingness to consent to the care of the AP
c. whether the task can be more efficiently completed by the nurse
d. the degree of supervision that the AP will require to complete the task
{{Correct Ans- d. the degree of supervision that the AP will require to complete the task
A charge nurse in an ER is making assignment for an AP for a shift with unexpected staff absences. Which of the following assignments should the charge assign to a float AP from the med surg unit?
a. escort clients from the ER to other areas of the facility for tests
b. sit at the reception desk answering and directing clients
{{Correct Ans- Escort clients from the ER to other areas of the facility for tests.
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