Scheda di esercizi di Priorità e delega con soluzioni

When a charge nurse makes patient assignments, what does a patient’s “acuity” mean?

1. AHow ill the patient is and how much nursing care they need
2. BHow many visitors the patient is expected to have
3. CHow long the patient has been in the hospital since admission
4. DHow far the patient’s room is from the nurses’ station

In mass-casualty triage, what does a yellow tag usually mean?

1. AImmediate: life-threatening injuries that are survivable with quick care
2. BDelayed: serious injuries, but care can safely wait a little
3. CMinor: the walking wounded
4. DDeceased or not expected to survive

Nella delega, che cosa significano "supervisione e verifica giuste"?

1. AIl delegato controlla e firma da solo il proprio lavoro al termine
2. BL'infermiere osserva ogni secondo di ogni compito delegato
3. CL'infermiere fa il follow-up, interviene se necessario e verifica l'esito
4. DL'infermiere coordinatore firma tutti i compiti delegati a fine turno

A patient with severe neutropenia needs a room. Which roommate is the safest choice?

1. AA patient with influenza
2. BA patient with an infected, draining leg wound
3. CA patient with C. difficile diarrhea
4. DA patient after a knee replacement with no signs of infection

When making patient assignments, what should the charge nurse consider first?

1. AGiving the newest staff the most complex patients
2. BLetting staff choose the patients they prefer
3. CGiving each nurse patients in rooms next to each other
4. DMatching each patient’s needs to staff competence

A nurse teaches a patient with heart failure. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will call if my weight goes up quickly over a day or two.”
2. B“I will take my water tablet in the morning.”
3. C“I will weigh myself every morning after I use the toilet.”
4. D“I add extra salt to my food so it tastes better.”

Un LPN/LVN riferisce che un paziente stabile ha ora un nuovo dolore toracico. Che cosa deve fare l'RN?

1. ADire all'LPN/LVN di somministrare la nitroglicerina al bisogno senza valutazione
2. BChiedere all'LPN/LVN di gestire la situazione e riferire a fine turno
3. CValutare personalmente il paziente e decidere i passi successivi
4. DChiedere all'assistente infermieristico di eseguire un ECG e aspettare il risultato

A patient with major depression has been withdrawn for weeks but is suddenly calm and cheerful and gives away her belongings. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AA full recovery, so observation can be reduced
2. BA raised risk of suicide, because she may have made a decision
3. CThat she is getting ready for discharge as planned
4. DA side effect of her antidepressant medicine that needs no special action