VATI RN leadership proctored EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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QUESTION 1 ms




A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing adverse effects after receiving a new
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medication. Which of the following communication tools should the nurse use for ma
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nagement of this complication? ms ms ms



A. Critical pathway
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B. Incident reporting
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C. SBAR framework
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D. Root cause analysis
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ANSWER

C. SBAR framework The nurse should use the SBAR framework to identify the situation, background,
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assessment, and recommendation for a specific circumstance. The nurse can focus on the client's im
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mediate circumstances to promote clinical decision making.
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QUESTION 2 ms




A nurse at an urgent care clinic notices that a pain assessment is not being performed
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for all clients as required by policy. Which of the following actions should the nurse t
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ake?
A. Check client satisfaction surveys for feedback on this issue.
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B. Post an article on pain assessment on the bulletin board.
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C. Document this finding on an incident report.
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D. Report this issue to the nurse manager.
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ANSWER

D. Report this issue to the nurse manager. The nurse should report this issue to the nurse manager
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because it is the manager's responsibility to ensure that standards are met and that care is provided
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according to policy.
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QUESTION 3 ms

, A nurse is caring for a client who has a potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. The nurse has
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been paging the provider for 1 hr to attempt to report the potassium level. Which of t
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he following interventions should the nurse take next?
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A. Continue to attempt to contact the provider.
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B. Notify the nursing supervisor.
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C. Administer an emergency dose of potassium.
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D. Consult with the pharmacist.
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ANSWER

B. Notify the nursing supervisor. This potassium level is critical and requires attention. The nurse sh
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ould notify the nursing supervisor that the provider has not responded to pages, and steps should b
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e taken to ensure the standard of care.
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QUESTION 4 ms




A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can the nurse assign to
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an assistive personnel (AP)?
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A. Perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest.
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B. Change a sterile dressing on a client's leg wound.
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C. Check the residual of a client's gastrostomy tube.
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D. Instruct the client on the use of a blood glucose machine.
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ANSWER

A. Perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest. The nurse should assign an AP t
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o perform chest compressions on a client who is in cardiac arrest. Performing basic CPR is within a
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n AP's range of function.
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QUESTION 5 ms




A nurse manager is planning daily work and activities for the unit. Which of the follo
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wing actions is the nurse manager's priority?
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A. Assign client care to staff.
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B. Coordinate staff breaks.
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C. Organize daily meetings using an appointment book.
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D. Review long-term goals of the unit.
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ANSWER

A. Assign client care to staff. When using the urgent vs nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse
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determines that the priority action is to assign client care to staff. This ensures continuity of care a
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nd that clients receive prescribed treatments in a timely manner.
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QUESTION 6 ms




An RN is working on the surgical unit when a client who has abdominal pain is admitt
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ed. Which of the following activities must be performed by the RN?
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