NU 311 EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
What is the ANA?
American Nurses Association
What is the ANA scope and standards of care?
defines the who, what, when, where, and why and how of nursing
What does the Nurse Practice Acts do?
defines the legal parameters for nursing practice, which may include delegation
What is delegation:
*transfer of responsibility for the performance of as task from one individual to another
while retaining accountability for the outcome
*even when a task is delegated you are still held accountable the task gets done & done
correctly
What is delegation based on:
*needs or condition of Pt.
*potential harm
*stability of the Pt.'s condition
*complexity of the task
, *predictability of the outcome
*abilities of the staff to whom the task is delegated
What cannot be delegated to Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAPs)
*the nursing assessment
*vital signs in an unstable Pt.
*assessment & decision making conducted during transfers
* assessment, care planning, & instruction involved w/ discharging Pts
*giving a change of shift report
*writing a progress note
*incident reporting
*using the CPM (continuous passive motion) machine
*assessing the Pt.s gag reflex
*eye irrigation
*ear irrigation
*wound care
What are the 5 Rights of Delegation?
1. task
2. circumstances
3. person
4. direction/communication
5. supervision
What is Evidence Based Practice:
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
What is the ANA?
American Nurses Association
What is the ANA scope and standards of care?
defines the who, what, when, where, and why and how of nursing
What does the Nurse Practice Acts do?
defines the legal parameters for nursing practice, which may include delegation
What is delegation:
*transfer of responsibility for the performance of as task from one individual to another
while retaining accountability for the outcome
*even when a task is delegated you are still held accountable the task gets done & done
correctly
What is delegation based on:
*needs or condition of Pt.
*potential harm
*stability of the Pt.'s condition
*complexity of the task
, *predictability of the outcome
*abilities of the staff to whom the task is delegated
What cannot be delegated to Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAPs)
*the nursing assessment
*vital signs in an unstable Pt.
*assessment & decision making conducted during transfers
* assessment, care planning, & instruction involved w/ discharging Pts
*giving a change of shift report
*writing a progress note
*incident reporting
*using the CPM (continuous passive motion) machine
*assessing the Pt.s gag reflex
*eye irrigation
*ear irrigation
*wound care
What are the 5 Rights of Delegation?
1. task
2. circumstances
3. person
4. direction/communication
5. supervision
What is Evidence Based Practice:
