VATI PN Management Online 2020 A. Contains 50 Q&A Plus Explanations

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VATI PN Management Online 2020 A 1. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is newly admitted to a rehabilitation facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse ta... ke first?: Ask the client to identify his goals for recovery The first action the nurse should take using the nursing process is to collect data from the client. By asking the client to identify their goals for recovery, the nurse helps ensure the plan of care reflects issues that are important to both the client and health care team. 2. A nurse is preparing to reinforce discharge teaching with a client who does not speak the same language as the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?: Select an interpreter who is the same gender as the client is correct. The nurse should select an interpreter who is the same gender as the client to avoid embarrassment. Ensure interpreters provided by the facility have knowledge of medical terminology is correct. To accurately relay medical information, interpreters should have spe- cialized medical training. Choose an interpreter from the same ethnic background as the client is correct. The nurse should select an interpreter that is from the same ethnic background as the client to prevent possible conflicts and differences in dialect. 3. A nurse on a facility's performance improvement team is assisting to develop practice guidelines for performing bladder scans. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to developing a policy and procedure for this task?: Review evidence-based practice data related to bladder scanner use. 4. A charge nurse is talking with two assistive personnel (AP) who are angry about the way lunch breaks are scheduled on the unit. Which of the following statements by the charge nurse demonstrates the use of compromise?: "You can take turns going to lunch first every other week" 5. A community health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of parents about home safety for children of various age groups. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?: The supine position is the safest for sleeping infants. The nurse should reinforce that placing an infant in the supine position is recom- mended by the American Academy of Pediatrics to decrease the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). 6. A nurse is participating in the unit's performance improvement program. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is a quality indica- tor?: The facility-wide fall injury rate for the previous quarter is 3% 7. A nurse is monitoring an assistive personnel (AP) who is calculating I&O for a postoperative client. The client has a Jackson-Pratt drain and an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse should recognize that the clients output is calculated and recorded correctly when the AP performs which of the following actions?: Includes emesis and wound drainage in the total recorded output The nurse should recognize that the AP understands the concept of calculating a client's intake and output when the AP includes emesis and wound drainage in the calculation of the client's total output. 8. A charge nurse is asked by two staff nurses to assist in resolving a conflict about holiday scheduling. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take?: Encourage each staff nurse to give up something as part of the negotiation. 9. A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is monitoring the activities of an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions by the AP indicates that the charge nurse should intervene?: Stands with feet close together while transferring a client from the bed to a chair 10. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is 2 days postpartum. The client expresses concern about a lack of family support and limited financial resources. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?: "How do you feel about discussing your concerns with a social worker?" [Show More]

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