A charting format that focuses on a specific client problem and
includes Subjective data, Objective data, Assessment, and Plan
to document the progress/ lack of progress for the specific
problem. Correct Answers SOAP
A charting format that monitors client problems by applying the
process of Assessment, Problem identification, Intervention, and
Evaluation for entries. Correct Answers ADPIE
A charting format that organizes and lists the client problems.
All health care providers make charting entries with the same
problem list. Problem Oriented Medical Record. Correct
Answers POMR
A charting format that primarily documents significant client
data or abnormal assessment findings. Correct Answers
charting by exception
A charting format that uses three columns to document client
data (problem), action (interventions), and evaluation or client
response. Correct Answers focus charting
A female client is on isolation because she acquired a
methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infection after
hospitalization for hip replacement surgery. What name is given
to this type of infection? Correct Answers nosocomial
A man is scheduled for hospital outpatient surgery. He tells the
nurse, "I don't know what that word, outpatient, means." How
, would the nurse respond? Correct Answers you will have
surgery and go home that same day
A nurse is assigned the care of a client who has been admitted to
the health care facility with high fever. Which nursing skill
should be put into practice at the first contact with the client?
Correct Answers Assessment
A nurse is educating a rural community group on how to avoid
contracting West Nile virus by using approved insect repellant
and wearing proper coverings when outdoors. By what means is
the pathogen involved in West Nile virus transmitted? Correct
Answers vectors
A nurse is positioning a sterile drape to extend the working area
when performing a urinary catheterization. Which of the
following is an appropriate technique for this procedure? Correct
Answers sterile gloves to touch the drape
A nursing home recently has had a significant number of
nosocomial infections. Which of the following measures might
be instituted to decrease this trend? Correct Answers written
infection prevention protocols
A registered nurse assigns the task of tracheostomy suctioning
of a client to the LPN. The LPN informs the nurse that she has
never done the procedure practically on a client. What should be
the most appropriate response from the registered nurse? Correct
Answers "I will help you" -Although the registered nurse has
assigned the task to the LPN, the overall responsibility lies with
the registered nurse. The registered nurse is answerable for the