PVC Test 4 | 40 questions with 100%
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While approval of institutions that provide health care is mandatory, accreditation is usually
voluntary. What health care institution would require mandatory accreditation?While approval
of institutions that provide health care is mandatory, accreditation is usually voluntary. What
health care institution would require mandatory accreditation? - ✔✔A hospital that receives
funding from Medicare
The quality assurance (QA) committee determines the standards of care for the hospital. An
opening exists on the committee. Which applicant should be accepted based upon the
principles of quality assurance? - ✔✔A registered nurse with an advanced degree and
certification in medical-surgical nursing has 5 years of experience floating to multiple medical-
surgical nursing units and 2 years of experience working in a maternity unit, recently passed
the Health Care Quality Management certification.
A licensed practical/vocational nurse is preparing for an annual employee evaluation. Which
example supports the hospital's pay for performance initiatives? - ✔✔The nurse participates
in her care team consisting of the registered nurse and nursing assistant and completes the
care maps for her clients following hospital standards of care.
A highly experienced licensed practical nurse (LPN) has provided care on an acute medical
unit for several years. A registered nurse (RN) who is new on the unit has asked the LPN to
flush a
, client's central venous catheter (CVC), a task that is outside of the LPN's scope of practice but
one that he has often witnessed and feels confident in doing safely. How should the LPN
respond to the RN's request? - ✔✔Inform the RN that he cannot flush the CVC because it is
outside of his scope of practice
A licensed practical/vocational nurse who is in her second year of an Associate's Degree in
Nursing on a path to become a registered nurse has recently begun
working in an oncology unit and has been assigned by
the RN on her team to access the client's port-a-cath and administer
intravenous chemotherapy. The RN had
attended the same nursing school to become an RN and knew that the licensed
practical/vocational nurse was taught how to access a port-a-cath and had learned about
chemotherapy. How should the nurse respond to the RN's directive? - ✔✔Inform the RN
that although she has the training, the task is not covered by her current license
A 76-year-old client is being treated in hospital for pneumonia and his discharge planning is in
progress. The client had been living with his son and daughter-in-law, but they have expressed
to the care team that this will no longer be the case. The client, however, is unable to live
independently due to a number of chronic health problems. What member of the care team
would be most able to assist the client with
organizing his living situation? - ✔✔Social worker
A new graduate licensed practical/vocational nurse is working in a rehabilitation center and is
caring for an older adult client who is recovering from a stroke. The
health care team consists of the licensed practical/vocational nurse, a clinical nurse
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While approval of institutions that provide health care is mandatory, accreditation is usually
voluntary. What health care institution would require mandatory accreditation?While approval
of institutions that provide health care is mandatory, accreditation is usually voluntary. What
health care institution would require mandatory accreditation? - ✔✔A hospital that receives
funding from Medicare
The quality assurance (QA) committee determines the standards of care for the hospital. An
opening exists on the committee. Which applicant should be accepted based upon the
principles of quality assurance? - ✔✔A registered nurse with an advanced degree and
certification in medical-surgical nursing has 5 years of experience floating to multiple medical-
surgical nursing units and 2 years of experience working in a maternity unit, recently passed
the Health Care Quality Management certification.
A licensed practical/vocational nurse is preparing for an annual employee evaluation. Which
example supports the hospital's pay for performance initiatives? - ✔✔The nurse participates
in her care team consisting of the registered nurse and nursing assistant and completes the
care maps for her clients following hospital standards of care.
A highly experienced licensed practical nurse (LPN) has provided care on an acute medical
unit for several years. A registered nurse (RN) who is new on the unit has asked the LPN to
flush a
, client's central venous catheter (CVC), a task that is outside of the LPN's scope of practice but
one that he has often witnessed and feels confident in doing safely. How should the LPN
respond to the RN's request? - ✔✔Inform the RN that he cannot flush the CVC because it is
outside of his scope of practice
A licensed practical/vocational nurse who is in her second year of an Associate's Degree in
Nursing on a path to become a registered nurse has recently begun
working in an oncology unit and has been assigned by
the RN on her team to access the client's port-a-cath and administer
intravenous chemotherapy. The RN had
attended the same nursing school to become an RN and knew that the licensed
practical/vocational nurse was taught how to access a port-a-cath and had learned about
chemotherapy. How should the nurse respond to the RN's directive? - ✔✔Inform the RN
that although she has the training, the task is not covered by her current license
A 76-year-old client is being treated in hospital for pneumonia and his discharge planning is in
progress. The client had been living with his son and daughter-in-law, but they have expressed
to the care team that this will no longer be the case. The client, however, is unable to live
independently due to a number of chronic health problems. What member of the care team
would be most able to assist the client with
organizing his living situation? - ✔✔Social worker
A new graduate licensed practical/vocational nurse is working in a rehabilitation center and is
caring for an older adult client who is recovering from a stroke. The
health care team consists of the licensed practical/vocational nurse, a clinical nurse