A nurse is participating on a facility committee charged with developing and implementing new
documentation forms. The nurse should recognize which of the following factors as a potential
restraining force for implementing this change?
- Staff resistance to learning new forms for documentation
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has heart failure and lives alone. There
is a referral in place for a case manager to visit with this client. which of the following
information should the nurse provide the client about the role of a case manager?
- "The case manager will coordinate and plan your care while you recover from your surgery."
A nurse manager observes a nurse entering the room of a client who is on contact precautions
without donning personal protective equipment (PPE). which of the following is the priority
action for the nurse manager to take?
- Have the nurse exit the room and don proper PPE
A school nurse is assisting with the care of a child who has multiple bruises to his trunk and ext.
The child reports he fell out of a tree 2 days ago. The nurse's clinical findings show patterns of
bruising not typically sustained during a fall from a tree. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
- Report the findings to local police and social service agencies
A nurse receives morning change-of-shift report and delegates several tasks to an AP on the
team. Which of the following tasks should the nurse instruct the AP to perform first?
- Obtain the morning capillary blood glucose tests