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The nurse is caring for a client who requests to see a copy of the client's own health care records. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

Review the hospital's proces or allowing clients to view their ealth care records.

During hospitalization, the client has developed shortness of breath with edema. What action should the nurse take?

Revise the plan of care

Which organization audits charts regularly?

The Joint Commission

In SBAR, what does R stand for?

recommendations

The nurse is interviewing a newly admitted client. Quoting statements made by the client will help in maintaining what type of assessment data?

subjectivity

The health care provider is in a hurry to leave the unit and tells the nurse to give morphine 2 mg IV every 4 hours as needed for pain. What action by the nurse is appropriate?

Inform the health care provider that a written order is needed.

A client is scheduled for a CABG procedure. What information should the nurse provide to the client?

"A coronary artery bypass graft will benefit your heart."

At 8:15 p.m., a client reports pain, and the nurse administers the prescribed analgesic. When documenting this intervention using military time, which time would the nurse use?

2015

The nurse is using the ISBARR format to report a surgical client's deteriorating condition to a health care provider. Which actions would the nurse perform when using this guide? Select all that apply.

After introductions, the nurse states the client name, room number, and problem. The nurse states that the client's condition "could be life-threatening." The nurse reads back the physician's new orders at the conclusion of the call.

The nursing student is reading the plan of care established by the RN in the clinical facility. The students ask the nursing instructor why rationales are not written on the hospital care plan. The nursing instructor states:

Although not written, the nurse must know or question the rationale before performing an action.

When maintaining health care records for a client, the nurse knows that a health care record also serves as a legal document of evidence. What should the nurse do to ensure legally defensible charting?

Ensure that the client's name appears on all pages.

Nurses at a health care facility maintain client records using a method of documentation known as charting by exception (CBE). What is a benefit of this method of documentation documentation?

It provides quick access normal findings

The nurses at a health care facility were informed of the change to organize the clients' records into problem-oriented records. Which explanation could assist the nurses in determining the advantage of using problem-oriented records?

Problem-oriented recording emphasizes goal-directed care to promote the recording of pertinent data that will facilitate communication among health care providers.

Which are purposes of documentation in nealth care records? Select all that apply.

To facilitate quality To serve as a financial record To support decision analysis To assist with clinical research

The nurse calls the health care provider due to changes in the client's status. Using the BAR, the nurse is about to address Recommendation. Which statement appropriately supports this part of the SBAR?

Will you prescribe a complete lood count to check the white blood cell count and a culture?"

A nurse is arranging for home care for clients and reviews the Medicare reimbursement requirements. Which client meets one of these requirements?

a client who is homebound and needs skilled nursing care

The nurse is documenting a variance that has occurred during the shift. This report will be used for quality improvement to identify high-risk patterns and, potentially, to initiate in-service programs. This is an example of which type of report?

incident report

When recording data regarding the client's health record, the nurse mentions the analysis of the subjective and objective data, in addition to detailing the plan for care of the client. Which of the following styles of documentation is the nurse implementing?

SOAP charting

A nurse working in a rural setting is documenting care using a paper format. The nurse records the routine care, normal findings, and client problems in a narrative note. The nurse reviews the physician's information in the physician's progress notes. The nurse is using which method of documentation?

Source-oriented


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