TEST BANK - Timby's Introductory Medical-Surgical
Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-Moreno),
Verified Chapters 1 - 72, Complete
,
,
, ◦
Chapter 1Concepts and Trends in Healthcare
s s s s s
◦ Asnewsnursesissworkingswithsaspreceptorsonsansinpatientsmedical-
surgicalsunit.sThespreceptorsadvisessthesstudentsthatswhichsissthespriorityswhensw
orkingsassasprofessional snurse?
◦ Attendings tos holisticsclientsneeds
◦ Ensurings clients safety
◦ Notsmakingsmedicationserrors
◦ Providings client-
sfocusedscare s
ANSWER:sB
◦ Allsactionssaresappropriatesforsthesprofessionalsnurse.sHowever,sensuri
ngsclientssafetysissthespriority.sUpstos98,000sdeathssresultseachsyearsfromserrorssins hospita
ls care,s accordings tos thes2000s Institutes ofs Medicines report.s Manys moresclientsshaves suffere
ds injuriess ands lesss serioussoutcomes.s Everys nurses hass thesresponsibilitys tosguardsthesclien
tsssafety.
◦ DIF:s Understanding/Comprehensions REF:s 2s
KEY:sPatientssafetysMSC:sIntegratedsProcess:sNursingsPro
cess:sIntervention
◦ NOT:s Clients Needss Category:s Safes ands Effectives CaresE
nvironment:sSafetysandsInfectionsControl
◦ Asnursesissorientingsasnewsclientsandsfamilystosthesinpatientsunit.sWhatsinfor
mationsdoessthesnursesprovidestoshelpsthesclientspromoteshissorshersownssafety?
◦ Encouragesthesclientsands familys tosbes activespartners.
◦ Havesthesclientsmonitorshandshygienesinscaregivers.
◦ Offersthesfamilysthesopportunitystosstayswithsthesclient.
◦ Tellsthesclientstos alwayss wears hissorsh
ersarmband.s
ANSWER:sA
◦ Eachsactionscouldsbesimportantsforsthesclientsorsfamilystosperform.sH
owever,sencouragingsthesclientstosbesactivesinshissorshershealthscaresassaspartnersissthes
mostscritical.sThesothersactionssare
◦
◦ veryslimitedsinsscopesandsdosnotsprovidesthesbroadsprotectionsthatsbe
ingsactivesandsinvolvedsdoes.
◦ DIF:s Understanding/Comprehensions REF:s 3s
KEY:sPatientssafetysMSC:sIntegratedsProcess:sTeaching/sL
earning
◦ NOT:s Clients Needss Category:s Safesands Effectives Care
Nursing, 13th Edition (Donnelly-Moreno),
Verified Chapters 1 - 72, Complete
,
,
, ◦
Chapter 1Concepts and Trends in Healthcare
s s s s s
◦ Asnewsnursesissworkingswithsaspreceptorsonsansinpatientsmedical-
surgicalsunit.sThespreceptorsadvisessthesstudentsthatswhichsissthespriorityswhensw
orkingsassasprofessional snurse?
◦ Attendings tos holisticsclientsneeds
◦ Ensurings clients safety
◦ Notsmakingsmedicationserrors
◦ Providings client-
sfocusedscare s
ANSWER:sB
◦ Allsactionssaresappropriatesforsthesprofessionalsnurse.sHowever,sensuri
ngsclientssafetysissthespriority.sUpstos98,000sdeathssresultseachsyearsfromserrorssins hospita
ls care,s accordings tos thes2000s Institutes ofs Medicines report.s Manys moresclientsshaves suffere
ds injuriess ands lesss serioussoutcomes.s Everys nurses hass thesresponsibilitys tosguardsthesclien
tsssafety.
◦ DIF:s Understanding/Comprehensions REF:s 2s
KEY:sPatientssafetysMSC:sIntegratedsProcess:sNursingsPro
cess:sIntervention
◦ NOT:s Clients Needss Category:s Safes ands Effectives CaresE
nvironment:sSafetysandsInfectionsControl
◦ Asnursesissorientingsasnewsclientsandsfamilystosthesinpatientsunit.sWhatsinfor
mationsdoessthesnursesprovidestoshelpsthesclientspromoteshissorshersownssafety?
◦ Encouragesthesclientsands familys tosbes activespartners.
◦ Havesthesclientsmonitorshandshygienesinscaregivers.
◦ Offersthesfamilysthesopportunitystosstayswithsthesclient.
◦ Tellsthesclientstos alwayss wears hissorsh
ersarmband.s
ANSWER:sA
◦ Eachsactionscouldsbesimportantsforsthesclientsorsfamilystosperform.sH
owever,sencouragingsthesclientstosbesactivesinshissorshershealthscaresassaspartnersissthes
mostscritical.sThesothersactionssare
◦
◦ veryslimitedsinsscopesandsdosnotsprovidesthesbroadsprotectionsthatsbe
ingsactivesandsinvolvedsdoes.
◦ DIF:s Understanding/Comprehensions REF:s 3s
KEY:sPatientssafetysMSC:sIntegratedsProcess:sTeaching/sL
earning
◦ NOT:s Clients Needss Category:s Safesands Effectives Care
