Ustalanie priorytetów i delegowanie: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Before giving a medication, how many patient identifiers should the nurse check?

1. AAt least two, such as name and date of birth
2. BOne, the bed number
3. COne, the room number
4. DNone, if the nurse already knows the patient well

What is the main purpose of a rapid response team?

1. ATo transport stable patients between hospital units
2. BTo review medication errors and falls after they have happened on the unit
3. CTo assess and treat a deteriorating patient before an arrest happens
4. DTo handle complaints from patients and families

In US patient-safety terms (The Joint Commission), what is a sentinel event?

1. AA routine handover between shifts
2. BAn unexpected event that causes death or serious harm
3. CA minor error that was noticed but caused no harm at all
4. DA planned admission to intensive care

A patient taking clozapine reports a sore throat and fever. What is the priority action?

1. AAdvise the patient to gargle with warm salt water and rest in bed
2. BOffer throat lozenges and continue the usual dose
3. CHold the dose and report so the white cell count can be checked
4. DIncrease the dose because the symptoms suggest a relapse

Two nursing assistants argue loudly at the station about their assignments. What is the charge nurse’s best first step?

1. AChange both of their assignments without any discussion
2. BMeet both of them privately to hear each side
3. CReport them to human resources at once
4. DIgnore it and hope they sort it out

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

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

A patient is going home on a new oral anticoagulant. There is only a short time for teaching. Which topic is most important?

1. ASigns of bleeding and when to seek help
2. BHow to cook low-fat meals
3. CWhich television programs help with relaxation
4. DHow to choose comfortable walking shoes

Którego pacjenta pielęgniarka powinna zgłosić zespołowi szybkiego reagowania w pierwszej kolejności?

1. APacjenta ze znanym nadciśnieniem, którego ciśnienie tętnicze wynosi 152/94 mmHg i który czuje się dobrze
2. BPacjenta po operacji kolana z bólem 6/10 i prawidłowymi parametrami życiowymi
3. CPacjenta z zakażeniem układu moczowego, który jest nowo splątany, ma częstość oddechów 26/min i ciśnienie skurczowe 94 mmHg
4. DPacjenta z zapaleniem tkanki łącznej z temperaturą 38,1 °C i poza tym prawidłowymi parametrami życiowymi