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42. The nurse is assigned to care for clients on a medical unit. Based on the notes taken
during the shift report, which client situation warrants the nurse's immediate attention?
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A 10 year old child who is receiving chemotherapy and the infusion pump is
beeping
36.The nursing staff expresses concern about a new policy that increases the nurse-to-
patient ratio by 25% on all shifts. Which action is best for the nurse manager to take?
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, Encourage the nursing staff to organize a group meeting to voice their
complaints.
27.An older woman with a long history of hypertension is transferred from a long-term
care facility to the hospital intensive care unit because of an exacerbation of heart failure
(HF). She has a signed and witnessed "do not resuscitate" from in her record. Which
action should the nurse take?
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Confirm current resuscitation wishes with client and family.
9.The nursing supervisor sends an unlicensed assistant personnel ( UAP) to a medical unit
to replace an absent UAP. When delegating the task of obtaining client's blood sugar
levels using a glucometer, which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
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Observe the UAP obtain a fingerstick glucose level using the glucometer.
30.The nurse assigns unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to apply sequential
compression devices to a client. Which instruction should the nurse include when
assigning this task to the UAP?
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, Report any change in color in the client's feet or legs.
11.The smell of cigarette smoke is coming from a client's bathroom. Which action should
the nurse
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Educate the client about the hospital smoking policy.
53. The charge nurse observes a newly employed nurse begin to administer a liquid
medication via a clients gastrostomy feeding tube system as seen in the picture. What
action should the charge nurse take?
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Direct the nurse to stop the medication administration
2.The nurse is admitting a woman who has an arteriovenous (AV) fistula in her right arm
that is used for hemodialysis. She missed her last hemodialysis session and is
experiencing shortness of breath and an irregular heartbeat. Which action should the
nurse assign to the UPA who is working with the nurse?
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42. The nurse is assigned to care for clients on a medical unit. Based on the notes taken
during the shift report, which client situation warrants the nurse's immediate attention?
Give this one a try later!
A 10 year old child who is receiving chemotherapy and the infusion pump is
beeping
36.The nursing staff expresses concern about a new policy that increases the nurse-to-
patient ratio by 25% on all shifts. Which action is best for the nurse manager to take?
Give this one a try later!
, Encourage the nursing staff to organize a group meeting to voice their
complaints.
27.An older woman with a long history of hypertension is transferred from a long-term
care facility to the hospital intensive care unit because of an exacerbation of heart failure
(HF). She has a signed and witnessed "do not resuscitate" from in her record. Which
action should the nurse take?
Give this one a try later!
Confirm current resuscitation wishes with client and family.
9.The nursing supervisor sends an unlicensed assistant personnel ( UAP) to a medical unit
to replace an absent UAP. When delegating the task of obtaining client's blood sugar
levels using a glucometer, which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
Give this one a try later!
Observe the UAP obtain a fingerstick glucose level using the glucometer.
30.The nurse assigns unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to apply sequential
compression devices to a client. Which instruction should the nurse include when
assigning this task to the UAP?
Give this one a try later!
, Report any change in color in the client's feet or legs.
11.The smell of cigarette smoke is coming from a client's bathroom. Which action should
the nurse
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Educate the client about the hospital smoking policy.
53. The charge nurse observes a newly employed nurse begin to administer a liquid
medication via a clients gastrostomy feeding tube system as seen in the picture. What
action should the charge nurse take?
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Direct the nurse to stop the medication administration
2.The nurse is admitting a woman who has an arteriovenous (AV) fistula in her right arm
that is used for hemodialysis. She missed her last hemodialysis session and is
experiencing shortness of breath and an irregular heartbeat. Which action should the
nurse assign to the UPA who is working with the nurse?
Give this one a try later!
