Chapter 02 Safe Care The Core Of Leading And Managing
Questions And Answers Recent Reviewed Edition.
A client requires an appendectomy. The surgeon explains the procedure and asks the client to
sign the consent. The patient speaks very little English and looks worried. As a nurse, you
would: - a. Suggest that an interpreter explain the procedure to the client and answer any
questions.
ANS: A
The Five Steps to Safer Patient Care identifies that encouraging patients to ask questions
when there are doubts and concerns and ensuring understanding before surgery is performed
are ways in which nurses can support patients in having greater influence in their own care.
In this situation, asking an interpreter to help enables access to information for the patient
and active assessment of his understanding.
After consulting with practice environments about quality and safety concerns in health care,
the Dean of Health Programs at U.S. University develops: - An interdisciplinary program for
nurses, pharmacists, and medical practitioners that emphasizes collaborative learning teams.
ANS: D
Health Professions Education identified that education related to health disciplines in silos
leads to compromised communication and inability to function as an integrated whole for
patient-centered care.
As a manager in a new nursing home, where might you consult for guidance and evidence to
support the development of safe patient practices? - a. Hospitals
ANS: A
Practices that were once mostly studied in hospital settings are now scrutinized for
implementation in other settings, such as outpatient clinics, rural settings, and nursing homes.
, Chapter 02 Safe Care The Core Of Leading And Managing
Questions And Answers Recent Reviewed Edition.
As a manager, the development of your decision-making skills related to safe patient care is
facilitated by: - a. Regular reflection on decisions.
ANS: A
Reflection on how well decisions were enacted enables knowledge of the complexity of
situations and ramifications of the decisions made. Reflection enables elimination of
strategies and methods that are inappropriate in meeting needs and aids in narrowing choices
of best actions to take.
As a nurse manager on the West Surgery Unit, you are interested in increasing patient safety
and reducing morbidity and mortality on your unit. Which of the following recommendations
would be consistent with the IOM The Future of Nursing report? - d. Increase in the
percentage of baccalaureate-prepared nurses to 80%.
ANS: D
Questions And Answers Recent Reviewed Edition.
A client requires an appendectomy. The surgeon explains the procedure and asks the client to
sign the consent. The patient speaks very little English and looks worried. As a nurse, you
would: - a. Suggest that an interpreter explain the procedure to the client and answer any
questions.
ANS: A
The Five Steps to Safer Patient Care identifies that encouraging patients to ask questions
when there are doubts and concerns and ensuring understanding before surgery is performed
are ways in which nurses can support patients in having greater influence in their own care.
In this situation, asking an interpreter to help enables access to information for the patient
and active assessment of his understanding.
After consulting with practice environments about quality and safety concerns in health care,
the Dean of Health Programs at U.S. University develops: - An interdisciplinary program for
nurses, pharmacists, and medical practitioners that emphasizes collaborative learning teams.
ANS: D
Health Professions Education identified that education related to health disciplines in silos
leads to compromised communication and inability to function as an integrated whole for
patient-centered care.
As a manager in a new nursing home, where might you consult for guidance and evidence to
support the development of safe patient practices? - a. Hospitals
ANS: A
Practices that were once mostly studied in hospital settings are now scrutinized for
implementation in other settings, such as outpatient clinics, rural settings, and nursing homes.
, Chapter 02 Safe Care The Core Of Leading And Managing
Questions And Answers Recent Reviewed Edition.
As a manager, the development of your decision-making skills related to safe patient care is
facilitated by: - a. Regular reflection on decisions.
ANS: A
Reflection on how well decisions were enacted enables knowledge of the complexity of
situations and ramifications of the decisions made. Reflection enables elimination of
strategies and methods that are inappropriate in meeting needs and aids in narrowing choices
of best actions to take.
As a nurse manager on the West Surgery Unit, you are interested in increasing patient safety
and reducing morbidity and mortality on your unit. Which of the following recommendations
would be consistent with the IOM The Future of Nursing report? - d. Increase in the
percentage of baccalaureate-prepared nurses to 80%.
ANS: D
