Lewis Medical Surgical Nursing 13th
Edition Test Bank
EXAM
Using the American Nurses Association's definition of nursing,
which activities are within the domain of nursing (select all that
apply)?
a. Implementing intake and output for a patient who is vomiting
b. Establishing and implementing a stress management program
for family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease
c. Explaining the risks associated with the planned surgical
procedure when a preoperative patient inquires
about risks
d. Developing and performing a study to compare the health
status of older patients who live alone with the status of older
patients who live with family members
e. Identifying the effect of an investigational drug on patients'
hemoglobin levels
f. Using a biofeedback machine to teach a patient with cancer
how to manage chronic pain
g. Preventing pneumonia in an immobile patient by implementing
frequent turning, coughing, and deep
breathing
h. Determining and administering fluid r - answera, b, d, f, g, i
a. Implementing intake and output for a patient who is vomiting
b. Establishing and implementing a stress management program
for family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease
, d. Developing and performing a study to compare the health
status of older patients who live alone with the status of older
patients who live with family members
f. Using a biofeedback machine to teach a patient with cancer
how to manage chronic pain
g. Preventing pneumonia in an immobile patient by implementing
frequent turning, coughing, and deep breathing
i. Testifying to legislative bodies regarding the effect of health
policies on culturally, socially, and
economically diverse populations
A nurse who has worked on an orthopedic unit for several years is
encouraged by the nurse manager to become certified in
orthopedic nursing. What will certification in nursing require and/or
provide (select all that apply)?
a. A certain amount of clinical experience
b. Successful completion of an examination
c. Membership in specialty nursing organizations
d. Professional recognition of expertise in a specialty area
e. An advanced practice role that requires graduate education -
answera, b, d. Certification usually requires an examination to
verify a certain knowledge base and experience in the specialty
area to develop the expertise. Certification is a voluntary process
that provides recognition of one's expertise
What are the six competencies from Quality and Safety Education
for Nurses (QSEN) that are expected of new
nursing graduates? - answerQSEN's six competencies are (1)
Patient-centered care, (2) Teamwork and collaboration, (3)
Evidence-based practice, (4) Quality improvement, (5) Safety,
and (6) Informatics.
Edition Test Bank
EXAM
Using the American Nurses Association's definition of nursing,
which activities are within the domain of nursing (select all that
apply)?
a. Implementing intake and output for a patient who is vomiting
b. Establishing and implementing a stress management program
for family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease
c. Explaining the risks associated with the planned surgical
procedure when a preoperative patient inquires
about risks
d. Developing and performing a study to compare the health
status of older patients who live alone with the status of older
patients who live with family members
e. Identifying the effect of an investigational drug on patients'
hemoglobin levels
f. Using a biofeedback machine to teach a patient with cancer
how to manage chronic pain
g. Preventing pneumonia in an immobile patient by implementing
frequent turning, coughing, and deep
breathing
h. Determining and administering fluid r - answera, b, d, f, g, i
a. Implementing intake and output for a patient who is vomiting
b. Establishing and implementing a stress management program
for family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease
, d. Developing and performing a study to compare the health
status of older patients who live alone with the status of older
patients who live with family members
f. Using a biofeedback machine to teach a patient with cancer
how to manage chronic pain
g. Preventing pneumonia in an immobile patient by implementing
frequent turning, coughing, and deep breathing
i. Testifying to legislative bodies regarding the effect of health
policies on culturally, socially, and
economically diverse populations
A nurse who has worked on an orthopedic unit for several years is
encouraged by the nurse manager to become certified in
orthopedic nursing. What will certification in nursing require and/or
provide (select all that apply)?
a. A certain amount of clinical experience
b. Successful completion of an examination
c. Membership in specialty nursing organizations
d. Professional recognition of expertise in a specialty area
e. An advanced practice role that requires graduate education -
answera, b, d. Certification usually requires an examination to
verify a certain knowledge base and experience in the specialty
area to develop the expertise. Certification is a voluntary process
that provides recognition of one's expertise
What are the six competencies from Quality and Safety Education
for Nurses (QSEN) that are expected of new
nursing graduates? - answerQSEN's six competencies are (1)
Patient-centered care, (2) Teamwork and collaboration, (3)
Evidence-based practice, (4) Quality improvement, (5) Safety,
and (6) Informatics.
