Nursing management questions and answers

The nurse has four new admissions. Each client has a prescription for an IV to be started. It is most important for the nurse to start the IV for which client? 1. A client reporting abdominal pain. 2. A client experiencing a sickle cell crisis. 3. A client exhibiting poor skin turgor. 4. A client scheduled for surgery. The nurse supervises an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which tasks does the nurse delegate to the UAP? (Select all that apply.) 1. Apply an abdominal binder. 2. Prepare an antibiotic injection. 3. Irrigate a client’s wound using sterile technique. 4. Determine the staging of a client’s pressure injury. 5. Apply an elastic bandage. 6. Assist a client with use of a urinal. The charge nurse is making client assignments for the nursing team. Which client will the charge nurse assign to the LPN/LVN? 1 . A client diagnosed with psychosis. 2 . A client receiving chemotherapy. 3 . A client in skin traction. 4 . A client receiving a blood transfusion. Which action involving the client does the nurse determine to be violations of the EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act)? (Select all that apply.) 1 . Client is not provided with advance directives information. 2 . Client who reports dental pain is denied a medical screening. 3 . Client's protected health information is shared with those not participating in client's care. 4 . Client prepares to sell kidney to the highest bidder. 5 . Client is transferred to another facility before attempts are made to stabilize client. The nurse provides care for clients in the emergency department. Four clients come in at the same time. Which client does the nurse see first? 1 . A 6-month-old with vomiting and diarrhea. 2 . A 2-year-old with a temperature of 101 °F (38 °C). 3 . A 20-year-old at 8 weeks ’ gestation reporting vaginal spotting. 4 . A 32-year-old reporting nausea and vomiting for several hours.