320: test # 4

this is the release of a pt's medical info to an unauthorized person:

when devloping a care plan...

_________ aim to improve outcomes r/t a diease process/condition, while preventing common complications associated with

which of following NANDA-I nursing diagnoses is most appropraite for post-op patient?

concepts of critical thinking include which of the following? SATP

HIPPA protects patients privacy by:

the clinical criteria or assessment findings that support an actual nursing diagnosis is called:

what is unjustified restraining of a person without legal warrent called?

the nurse delegates which task to an LPN?

nursing process in order

as the pt is ambulating to the bathroom at the beginning of the shift, the pt falls. Which initial action will the RN do

nurses notes must contain

what is any intentional touching without consent called?

preprinted documents comtaining medical orders for a specific pt population on a specific unit are called:

the RN completes a thorough assessment of a pt & analyzes the data to identify nursing diagnoses. Which step is next

a story like format that has a tendency to be repetitious and time consuming is called a...

placing restraints on an alert patient could be considered what?

which of the following includes a medication list, diet, community resources, and follow-care?

which of the following is a visual representation of patient problems and interventions

what is referred to as professional negligence, below the standard of care?

imformed consent requires the nurse to explain risks and benefits of a procedure/surgery in plain language to the pt

a nurse gives analgesic medication to a pt in pain. What type of nursing intervention is the nurse implementing?

critical thinking is acquired through experience, commitment, and active curiosity

develping critical thinking skills involves...

publication of false statments that result in damage to a person's reputation are called:

the SMART acronym for goals: SATA

evidence-based road map for best pratices w/ clinical guidelines that set-frames for certain aspects of care are:

at which level of critical thinking is a new nurse?

assessment includes...

the nurse is applying wrist restraints. Which action should the nurse take?

HIPAA stands for:

what implementation skill requires the nurse to utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment?

State Nurse Practice Acts define the scope of nursing practice

an RN just admitted a pt w/ a medical diagnosis of CHF. The nurse needs to record what for admission paperwork?

a _______ _________ decribes exactly what hapens to a pt and must follow agency standards

you suspect elder abuse at home when visting a client. What action is required?

if you are unable to meet one of the goals you set for your pt what should you do?

a pt u are assisting has fallen in the shower. U must complete an incident report. The purpose of an incident report is

which of the following charting entries are correct?