Nursing 230 Fundamentals Focused Review || All Solutions are
Accurate.
5 Elements Necessary to Prove Negligence correct answers 1. Duty to provide care as defined by
a standard
2. Breach of duty by failure to meet standard
3. Foreseeability of harm
4. Breach of duty has potential to cause harm
5. Harm occurs
Types of Advance Directives correct answers 1. Living will
2. Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
3. Provider's Orders
Nursing Role in Advance Directives correct answers 1. Provide written information about
advance directives
2. Document the client's advance directives status
3. Ensure that the advance directives reflect the clients current decisions
4. Inform all members of the health care team of the client's advance directives
Assault correct answers The conduct of one person makes another person fearful and
apprehensive
Battery correct answers Intentional and wrongful physical contact wit ha person that involves an
injury or offensive contact
False imprisonment correct answers A person is confined or restrained against his will
, Roles/Responsibilities of RN correct answers 1. Function legally under state nurse practice acts
2. Perform assessments; establish nursing diagnoses, goals, and interventions; and conduct
ongoing client evaluations
3. Share appropriate information among team members; initiate referrals for client assistance,
including health education; identify community resources
Roles/Responsibilities of LPN correct answers 1. Work under supervision of RN
2. Collaborate within the nursing process, coordinate the plan of care, consult with other team
members and recognize the need for referrals to assist with actual or potential problems
3. Possess technical knowledge and skills
4. Participate in the delivery of nursing care, using the nursing process as a framework
Roles/Responsibilities of UAP correct answers 1. Work under the direct supervision of RN or
LPN
2. Position description in the employing facility outlines specific tasks
3. Tasks may include feeding clients, preparing nutritional supplements, lifting, basic care
(grooming, bathing, transferring, toileting, positioning), measuring and recording vital sings, and
ambulating clients.
Discharge Planning correct answers 1. Should begin on admission, unless it is long term care
2. Assess whether or not the client will be able to return to his previous residence
3. Determine whether or not the client will need and/or have someone to assist him at home.
4. Assess the residence to see if the client will need adaptation or specific equipment
5. Make referral to the social worker to arrange for community services
6. Communicate health status and needs to community service providers
7. Provider documents that the client may be discharged.
Legal Guidelines for Documentation correct answers 1. Begin each entry with the date and time
2. Record entries legibly, in nonerasable black ink, and don't leave blank spaces in notes
Accurate.
5 Elements Necessary to Prove Negligence correct answers 1. Duty to provide care as defined by
a standard
2. Breach of duty by failure to meet standard
3. Foreseeability of harm
4. Breach of duty has potential to cause harm
5. Harm occurs
Types of Advance Directives correct answers 1. Living will
2. Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
3. Provider's Orders
Nursing Role in Advance Directives correct answers 1. Provide written information about
advance directives
2. Document the client's advance directives status
3. Ensure that the advance directives reflect the clients current decisions
4. Inform all members of the health care team of the client's advance directives
Assault correct answers The conduct of one person makes another person fearful and
apprehensive
Battery correct answers Intentional and wrongful physical contact wit ha person that involves an
injury or offensive contact
False imprisonment correct answers A person is confined or restrained against his will
, Roles/Responsibilities of RN correct answers 1. Function legally under state nurse practice acts
2. Perform assessments; establish nursing diagnoses, goals, and interventions; and conduct
ongoing client evaluations
3. Share appropriate information among team members; initiate referrals for client assistance,
including health education; identify community resources
Roles/Responsibilities of LPN correct answers 1. Work under supervision of RN
2. Collaborate within the nursing process, coordinate the plan of care, consult with other team
members and recognize the need for referrals to assist with actual or potential problems
3. Possess technical knowledge and skills
4. Participate in the delivery of nursing care, using the nursing process as a framework
Roles/Responsibilities of UAP correct answers 1. Work under the direct supervision of RN or
LPN
2. Position description in the employing facility outlines specific tasks
3. Tasks may include feeding clients, preparing nutritional supplements, lifting, basic care
(grooming, bathing, transferring, toileting, positioning), measuring and recording vital sings, and
ambulating clients.
Discharge Planning correct answers 1. Should begin on admission, unless it is long term care
2. Assess whether or not the client will be able to return to his previous residence
3. Determine whether or not the client will need and/or have someone to assist him at home.
4. Assess the residence to see if the client will need adaptation or specific equipment
5. Make referral to the social worker to arrange for community services
6. Communicate health status and needs to community service providers
7. Provider documents that the client may be discharged.
Legal Guidelines for Documentation correct answers 1. Begin each entry with the date and time
2. Record entries legibly, in nonerasable black ink, and don't leave blank spaces in notes
