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Test Bank TIMBY’S FUNDAMENTS: Nursing Skills and Concepts by Loretta A Donnelly Moreno Chapter 1: Exploring Contemporary Nursing 1. Which of the following activities is not part of the role of thera ... pists (RTs) in patient assessment? a. Assist the physician with diagnostic reasoning skills. b. Help the physician select appropriate pulmonary function tests. c. Interpret arterial blood gas values and suggest mechanical ventilation changes. d. Document the patient diagnosis in the patient’s chart. CORRECT ANSWER: D RTs are not qualified to make an official diagnosis. This is the role of the attending physician. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 2. In which of the following stages of patient–clinician interaction is the review of physician orders carried out? a. Treatment stage b. Introductory stage c. Pre-interaction stage d. Initial assessment stage CORRECT ANSWER: C Physician orders should be reviewed in the patient’s chart before the physician sees the patient. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 3. In which stage of patient–clinician interaction is the patient identification bracelet checked? a. Introductory stage b. Pre-interaction stage c. Initial assessment stage d. Treatmen t stage TIMBY’S FUNDAMENTAL:Nursing Skills and Concepts 5 CORRECT ANSWER: A The patient ID bracelet must be checked before moving forward with assessment and treatment. TIMBY’S FUNDAMENTAL:Nursing Skills and Concepts 6 REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 4. What should be done just before the patient’s ID bracelet is checked? a. Check the patient’s SpO2. b. Ask the patient for permission. c. Check the chart for vital signs. d. Listen to breath sounds. CORRECT ANSWER: B It is considered polite to ask the patient for permission before touching and reading his or her ID bracelet. REF: pg. 3 OBJ: 3 | 5 5. What is the goal of the introductory phase? a. Assess the patient’s apparent age. b. Identify the patient’s family history. c. Determine the patient’s diagnosis. d. Establish a rapport with the patient. CORRECT ANSWER: D The introductory phase is all about getting to know the patient and establishing a rapport with him or her. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 3 6. Which of the following behaviors is not consistent with resistive behavior of a patient? a. Crossed arms b. Minimal eye contact c. Brief answers to questions d. Asking the purpose of the treatment CORRECT ANSWER: D If a patient asks about the purpose of the treatment you are about to give, this generally indicates that he or she is not upset [Show More]
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