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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
An experienced nurse decides to work at a different hospital because it uses the team nursing model, which means that
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2.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
Which phase of the nursing process involves data collection and validation?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
After a client has had major surgery, the nurse provides information about the client's condition to a visitor whom the nurse believes to be a family member. Later, the nurse finds out that the visitor was not a relative. Which legal violation has occurred?
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4.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
Nurses agree to be advocates for their clients. The practice of advocacy calls for the nurse to
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5.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
When a nurse reports to work in her medical-surgical unit at the hospital, she is told to go to the obstetrics unit for her shift. The nurse has no experience in obstetrics. What is her most appropriate action?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
A client wearing expensive jewelry reports for same-day surgery. What should the nurse tell the client?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
If a patient asks to see her chart, what should the nurse do?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
Which of the following situations is considered an assault?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
If a client cannot read or write, the nurse can read the consent form in front of two witnesses. What else should the nurse do?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
A 23-year-old with terminal brain cancer tells you that she has an Advance Directive for her end-of-life care. You know this can mean any of the following EXCEPT
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11.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
An experienced nurse is precepting a new graduate on the unit. As she teaches the new nurse to prioritize assignments, which task requires intervention by the experienced nurse?
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12.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
If a nurse posts comments or anecdotes on social media that include identifying information about clients, what are the grounds for firing the nurse?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
The following clients arrive for their appointments at the diabetic clinic. Whom should the nurse see first?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
A home health nurse visits a client with terminal cancer. The client asks the nurse to witness the advance directive. What is the nurse's BEST action?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
The nurse serves on the hospital's Ethics Committee. Which item is appropriate for the committee's agenda? What is the single most effective action that a nurse can perform to avoid spreading an infection?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
After receiving his shift assignment, the nurse realizes that one of his patients is a friend from church. What should the nurse do?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
When a nurse writes an end-of-shift report, which piece of information is most important to share with the oncoming nurse?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
The physician talks with a client and gives full details about an upcoming procedure. The client agrees to it, so the nurse asks the client to sign the consent form. The client tells the nurse that he never learned to write. What is the BEST action for the nurse?
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19.
PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
Which process in Quality Improvement helps identify the fundamental problem of an event or trend?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
The brother of a client stops by the nurses' station to ask about the client's recovery from bowel surgery related to Crohn's disease. The brother asks, "How's he doing? Will he get better?" What is the nurse's most appropriate response?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
The nurse is making client assignments for the shift. Which of the following clients is most appropriate for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
Which of the following tasks can be assigned to an experienced certified nursing assistant (CNA) who is helping to care for a patient on a ventilator?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
A nurse is witnessing a client's signature on a consent document before the client's surgical procedure. Which statement by the client should make the nurse stop the process?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
EMS transports a trauma patient to the Emergency Department. On arrival, the patient is unconscious and bleeding profusely from several wounds. Immediate surgery is necessary. What should the nurse do about obtaining informed consent?
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PN Coordinated Care,NCLEX-PN
While passing medications, a nurse overhears another LPN verbally abusing a patient. What should the nurse do?
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