Adaptive quizlet unit 6

The health care team is caring for a client with neutropenia. Which task is delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? - administering antibiotics - assisting with personal hyigene - monitoring for signs and symptoms of infection - teaching the client and caregiver about how to avoid infection.

- assisting with personal hygiene

Which scenario demonstrates the nurse addressing the teamwork and collaboration competency of the Quality & Safety Education for nurses ( QSEN) initiative? - uses the intake & output ( I & O) form to ensure that the client has accurate fluid intake. - discusses the development of a special diet chart with a dietician for a diabetic client - educates the caregiver on the basic steps for caring for a client with central venous access device ( CVAD) at home - Ensures that client and other health care team members are shifted to a safe place in case of a fire in the hospital setting.

- discusses the development of a special diet chart with a dietician for a diabetic client

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is partially paralyzed after a stroke. Which behaviors would the nurse alert the family of as a symptoms of caregiver role strain? Select all that apply. - disturbed sleep patterns - reduced appetite & weight - concerned about personal appearance - fearful about administering medications to the client

- disturbed sleep patterns - reduced appetite & weight - fearful about administering medications to the client Rationale: A family should recognize that when the caregiver has disturbed sleep patterns, the caregiver is experiencing strain. Changes in appetite, weight, and sleep patterns are all indicative of caregiver role strain. A caregiver experiences strain while learning about new therapies and administering medications to the client. A caregiver experiencing role strain is not concerned about personal appearance and may withdraw from social groups. A caregiver also does not spend time in any leisure activities if overcome by strain.

Which nursing interventions is an example of the nurse as a caregiver? select all that apply. - encouraging the client to exercise daily - setting goals for the client to reduce weight - arranging for the client to meet a spiritual advisor - evaluating the client's understanding of prescribed diet - demonstrating the procedure to self-administer insulin injections.

- encouraging the client to exercise daily - setting goals for the client to reduce weight - arranging for the client to meet a spiritual advisor - evaluating the client's

The registered nurse (RN) delegates a task to the license practical nurse (LPN) caring for a client who underwent a tracheostomy. Which task would be performed by the LPN in this situation. - developing a plan to avoid aspiration - assessing the client's condition after tracheostomy - providing tracheostomy care using sterile techniques - teaching the client and caregiver about home tracheostomy care.

- providing tracheostomy care using sterile techniques rationale: LPN provides tracheostomy care using sterile techniques. Developing a plan to avoid aspiration in client w. tracheostomy is done by the RN.