Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K. Stromberg Chapter 1-49 Newest Version 2023

Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K. Stromberg Chapter 1-49 Newest Version 2023 Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition By Holly K. Stromberg, All Chapters 1-49 Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)? a. To test and license LPN/LVNs. b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice. c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN. d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement. ANS: B While improving quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN may be a result of the NPA, the primary purpose of the NPA of each state defines the scope of nursing practice in that state. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ:3 TOP: NPA KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care The charge nurse asks the new vocational nurse to start an intravenous infusion, a skill that the vocational nurse has notbeen taught during her educational program. How should the vocational nurse respond? a. Ask a more experienced nurse to demonstrate the procedure. b. Look up the procedure in the procedure manual. c. Attempt to perform the procedure with supervision.