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24.
Employee satisfaction surveys
Financial accounts and statements
Documentation of indigent care
Patient education documentation
The Joint Commission also has established standards for patient education that healthcare
agencies must meet to receive accreditation.
security have become more prominent. Companies face the ethical dilemma of balancing their need for
consumer data to improve products and services with the responsibility to protect sensitive information.
Legally, many jurisdictions have established laws that govern data protection, such as the General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union. However, with the rapid pace of technological
change, laws often lag behind, and businesses must carefully navigate the complex web of legal
requirements related to consumer data.### 4. **Ethical Issues in Technology**The rapid advancement of
technology has introduced a host of ethical and legal challenges. From artificial intelligence (AI) to
genetic engineering, new
Chapter 5 Documentation
1. Which of the following statements by the student nurse demonstrates understanding of
the appropriate way to document an error in her charting?
A) If I make an error, I can draw a red circle around it.
B) If I make an error, I have to rewrite the entire entry.
C) If I make an error, I draw a single line through it and put my initials by it.
D) If I make an error, I place an X through it.
E) If I make an error, I use white-out on it.
Ans: C
Feedback:
When an error occurs, draw a single line through the error and place your initials above it.
2. The nurse is caring for an elderly resident in a long-term care facility. The patient is
crying and states, I dont want to live anymore. I am a burden on everyone. I dont feel like
doing anything at all. I dont even want to get up today. Which of the following should the
nurse record in his charting? Select all that apply.
A) Patient is crying.
, B) Patient states, I dont want to live anymore. I am a burden of everyone. I dont feel
like doing anything at all. I dont even want to get up today.
C) Patient seems depressed.
D) Patient is suicidal.
E) Patient is in a bad mood.
Ans: A, B
Feedback:
When documenting observations of patient behavior, the nurse must maintain objectivity
by describing the actual behaviors, rather than attempting to interpret the behaviors. For
example, the nurse should not describe the patient as depressed or angry.
3. The patient states, I hate this place. I want to go home. No one listens to me and my
doctor has not been in to see me today. His arms are folded across his chest. His brow is
furrowed and he refuses to allow his morning vital sign measurements. Which of the
following should be included in the nurses charting? Select all that apply.
A) Seems angry today
B) Unhappy with his care
C) Arms are folded across his chest and brow is furrowed
D) States, I hate this place. I want to go home. No one listens to me and my doctor has
not been in to see me today.
E) Refuses to allow morning vital sign measurements
Ans: C, D, E
security have become more prominent. Companies face the ethical dilemma of balancing their need
for consumer data to improve products and services with the responsibility to protect sensitive
information. Legally, many jurisdictions have established laws that govern data protection, such as
the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union. However, with the rapid
pace of technological change, laws often lag behind, and businesses must carefully navigate the
complex web of legal requirements related to consumer data.### 4. **Ethical Issues in
Technology**The rapid advancement of technology has introduced a host of ethical and legal
challenges. From artificial intelligence (AI) to genetic engineering, new
Feedback:
When documenting observations of patient behavior, the nurse must maintain objectivity
by describing the actual behaviors, rather than attempting to interpret the behaviors. In
this case, the nurse should chart that a patient is withdrawn and answers questions with
one- or two-word answers. The nurse should not describe the patient as depressed or
angry.
4. Which of the following describe best practices for charting? Select all that apply.
A) Use long narratives to be sure your documentation is understood
24.
Employee satisfaction surveys
Financial accounts and statements
Documentation of indigent care
Patient education documentation
The Joint Commission also has established standards for patient education that healthcare
agencies must meet to receive accreditation.
security have become more prominent. Companies face the ethical dilemma of balancing their need for
consumer data to improve products and services with the responsibility to protect sensitive information.
Legally, many jurisdictions have established laws that govern data protection, such as the General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union. However, with the rapid pace of technological
change, laws often lag behind, and businesses must carefully navigate the complex web of legal
requirements related to consumer data.### 4. **Ethical Issues in Technology**The rapid advancement of
technology has introduced a host of ethical and legal challenges. From artificial intelligence (AI) to
genetic engineering, new
Chapter 5 Documentation
1. Which of the following statements by the student nurse demonstrates understanding of
the appropriate way to document an error in her charting?
A) If I make an error, I can draw a red circle around it.
B) If I make an error, I have to rewrite the entire entry.
C) If I make an error, I draw a single line through it and put my initials by it.
D) If I make an error, I place an X through it.
E) If I make an error, I use white-out on it.
Ans: C
Feedback:
When an error occurs, draw a single line through the error and place your initials above it.
2. The nurse is caring for an elderly resident in a long-term care facility. The patient is
crying and states, I dont want to live anymore. I am a burden on everyone. I dont feel like
doing anything at all. I dont even want to get up today. Which of the following should the
nurse record in his charting? Select all that apply.
A) Patient is crying.
, B) Patient states, I dont want to live anymore. I am a burden of everyone. I dont feel
like doing anything at all. I dont even want to get up today.
C) Patient seems depressed.
D) Patient is suicidal.
E) Patient is in a bad mood.
Ans: A, B
Feedback:
When documenting observations of patient behavior, the nurse must maintain objectivity
by describing the actual behaviors, rather than attempting to interpret the behaviors. For
example, the nurse should not describe the patient as depressed or angry.
3. The patient states, I hate this place. I want to go home. No one listens to me and my
doctor has not been in to see me today. His arms are folded across his chest. His brow is
furrowed and he refuses to allow his morning vital sign measurements. Which of the
following should be included in the nurses charting? Select all that apply.
A) Seems angry today
B) Unhappy with his care
C) Arms are folded across his chest and brow is furrowed
D) States, I hate this place. I want to go home. No one listens to me and my doctor has
not been in to see me today.
E) Refuses to allow morning vital sign measurements
Ans: C, D, E
security have become more prominent. Companies face the ethical dilemma of balancing their need
for consumer data to improve products and services with the responsibility to protect sensitive
information. Legally, many jurisdictions have established laws that govern data protection, such as
the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union. However, with the rapid
pace of technological change, laws often lag behind, and businesses must carefully navigate the
complex web of legal requirements related to consumer data.### 4. **Ethical Issues in
Technology**The rapid advancement of technology has introduced a host of ethical and legal
challenges. From artificial intelligence (AI) to genetic engineering, new
Feedback:
When documenting observations of patient behavior, the nurse must maintain objectivity
by describing the actual behaviors, rather than attempting to interpret the behaviors. In
this case, the nurse should chart that a patient is withdrawn and answers questions with
one- or two-word answers. The nurse should not describe the patient as depressed or
angry.
4. Which of the following describe best practices for charting? Select all that apply.
A) Use long narratives to be sure your documentation is understood