fundementals test 2

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Which nurse to provider interaction correctly utilizes the SBAR format for improved communication?

"I am calling about Mr. Jones. He has new onset diabetes mellitus. His blood glucose is 250 mg/dL (13.875 mmol/L), and I wondered if you would like to adjust the sliding scale insulin."

Which client outcome is a cognitive outcome?

-The client lists the side effects of digoxin (Lanoxin). - The client describes how to perform progressive muscle relaxation. -The client identifies signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia.

The client is having difficulty breathing. The respiratory rate is 44 and the oxygen saturation is 89% (0.89 L). The nurse raises the head of the bed and applies oxygen at 3 L/min per nasal cannula. How does the nurse determine the effectiveness of the interventions? Select all that apply.

-The client's respiratory rate decreases. -The client states, "I can breathe easier now." -The client's oxygen saturation level increases.

The nurse is preparing to administer a blood pressure medication to a client. To ensure the client's safety, what is the priority action for the nurse to take?

Assess the client's blood pressure to determine if the medication is indicated.

The client identifies three strategies for minimizing leakage of an ileostomy bag. This is an example of what type of outcome?

Cognitive outcome

When recording or documenting outcome attainment in the chart, nurses are to be very clear with the descriptions used. Which term is appropriate?

Demonstrated steps

A nurse has committed to quality improvement in her nursing care. She knows that quality improvement will require her to do which of the following?

Leadership commitment Continuous improvement Focus on data collection Focus on the mission of the organization

The nurse ascertains that a client is failing to follow the plan of care that was collaboratively developed. Further investigation determines that the plan of care is not appropriate for this client. What is the nurse's next step in correcting this problem?

Make changes in the plan of care based upon assessment data.

Which is a responsibility of the nurse in the nurse-nurse team relationship?

Provide creative leadership to make the nursing unit a challenging place to work. Explanation: Reference: Chapter 14: Implementing, p. 305.


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