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Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare
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singmProcess:mIntervention
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Surgical Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-
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Moreno), Verified Chapters 1 - 72, Complete
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,
,
, ◦
Chapter 1 Concepts and Trends in Healthcare
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◦ Amnewmnursemismworkingmwithmampreceptormonmanminpatientmmedical-
surgicalmunit.mThempreceptormadvisesmthemstudentmthatmwhichmismthempriority
mwhenmworkingmasmamprofessionalmnurse?
◦ Attendingmtom holisticmclientmneeds
◦ Ensuringmclientmsafety
◦ Notmmakingmmedicationmerrors
◦ Providingm client
-mfocusedmcarem
ANSWER:mB
◦ Allmactionsmaremappropriatemformthemprofessional mnurse.mHowever,m
ensuringmclientmsafetymismthempriority.mUpmtom98,000mdeathsmresultmeachmyearmfrom
merrorsminm hospitalm care,m accordingm tom them 2000 m Institute m ofm Medicine m report.m Man
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m them responsibilitym to mguardmthemclientsmsafety.
◦ DIF:m Understanding/Comprehensionm REF:
m 2mKEY:mPatientmsafetymMSC:mIntegratedmProcess:mNur
singmProcess:mIntervention
◦ NOT:mClientm NeedsmCategory:mSafemandm Effectivem
CaremEnvironment:mSafetymandmInfectionmControl
◦ Amnursemismorientingmamnewmclientmandmfamilymtomtheminpatientmunit.m
Whatminformationmdoesmthemnursemprovidemtomhelpmthemclientmpromotemhi
smormhermownmsafety?
◦ Encouragemthemclientmandmfamilym tombemactivempartners.
◦ Havemthemclientmmonitormhandmhygieneminmcaregivers.
◦ Offermthemfamilymthemopportunitymtomstaymwithmthemclient.
◦ Tellmthemclientmtomalwaysmwearmhi
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ANSWER:mA
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rform.mHowever,mencouragingmthemclientmtombemactiveminmhismormhermhealthmcare
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hing/mLearning
