NR 224 Fundamentals Final Exam Key Concepts
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST VERSION
QUESTION
What considerations are important when
determining the best option?
CORRECT ANSWER
Whatever decision is the best for the patient
QUESTION
Delegation
CORRECT ANSWER
Transferring responsibility for a
performance of an activity or task while
retaining accountability for an outcome
QUESTION
Examples of things you can Delegate
CORRECT ANSWER
Assigning Vitals or Labs to other healthcare
professionals like Unlicensed assistive personnel and LPN
,QUESTION
What factors should be considered when choosing the best option?
ANSWER
Whatever decision is the best for the patient
QUESTION
What is delegation in nursing?
ANSWER
Transferring responsibility for a
performance of an activity or task while
retaining accountability for an outcome
QUESTION
What types of tasks can be delegated?
ANSWER
Assigning Vitals or Labs to other healthcare
professionals like Unlicensed assistive personnel and LPN
QUESTION
What tasks should NOT be delegated?
ANSWER
Tasks to do on your own or not
share the tasks
Examples of things to Not Delegate
Giving meds,
Change in status
,Receiving new meds
New admission
Teaching
QUESTION
What essential steps should a nurse complete before performing any
skill on a patient?
ANSWER
AIDET
-Hand hygiene and provide privacy
-Identify your patient using name and DOB
-Assess allergies
-Assess pain
-Determine level of consciousness (LOC)
AIDET
A-Acknowledge (greet the patient)
I- Introduce yourself
D- Duration of assessment
E- Explain the procedure
T- Thank you
QUESTION
What is HIPAA?
ANSWER
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
-Focuses on Patient Health
, Information
-Stipulates how healthcare workers
can share information
QUESTION
What are the principles of HIPAA?
ANSWER
-Patients' privacy, who the patient
give right to have his information
• Patient information can be used or
disclosed by a health plan, provider
• HIPAA enables patients to find out
how their information may be used
and how it has been disclosed
-Gives patients the right to examine
and obtain a copy of their own health
records and to request corrections.
QUESTION
What is a major component of HIPAA?
ANSWER
The Privacy Rule, which was introduced to promote
the use of standard methods of maintaining
the privacy of protected health information among health care
agencies.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST VERSION
QUESTION
What considerations are important when
determining the best option?
CORRECT ANSWER
Whatever decision is the best for the patient
QUESTION
Delegation
CORRECT ANSWER
Transferring responsibility for a
performance of an activity or task while
retaining accountability for an outcome
QUESTION
Examples of things you can Delegate
CORRECT ANSWER
Assigning Vitals or Labs to other healthcare
professionals like Unlicensed assistive personnel and LPN
,QUESTION
What factors should be considered when choosing the best option?
ANSWER
Whatever decision is the best for the patient
QUESTION
What is delegation in nursing?
ANSWER
Transferring responsibility for a
performance of an activity or task while
retaining accountability for an outcome
QUESTION
What types of tasks can be delegated?
ANSWER
Assigning Vitals or Labs to other healthcare
professionals like Unlicensed assistive personnel and LPN
QUESTION
What tasks should NOT be delegated?
ANSWER
Tasks to do on your own or not
share the tasks
Examples of things to Not Delegate
Giving meds,
Change in status
,Receiving new meds
New admission
Teaching
QUESTION
What essential steps should a nurse complete before performing any
skill on a patient?
ANSWER
AIDET
-Hand hygiene and provide privacy
-Identify your patient using name and DOB
-Assess allergies
-Assess pain
-Determine level of consciousness (LOC)
AIDET
A-Acknowledge (greet the patient)
I- Introduce yourself
D- Duration of assessment
E- Explain the procedure
T- Thank you
QUESTION
What is HIPAA?
ANSWER
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
-Focuses on Patient Health
, Information
-Stipulates how healthcare workers
can share information
QUESTION
What are the principles of HIPAA?
ANSWER
-Patients' privacy, who the patient
give right to have his information
• Patient information can be used or
disclosed by a health plan, provider
• HIPAA enables patients to find out
how their information may be used
and how it has been disclosed
-Gives patients the right to examine
and obtain a copy of their own health
records and to request corrections.
QUESTION
What is a major component of HIPAA?
ANSWER
The Privacy Rule, which was introduced to promote
the use of standard methods of maintaining
the privacy of protected health information among health care
agencies.
