Module:Priority Setting Frameworks
A student is preparing to enter his answer to a fill-in-the-blank calculation item. The answer is to be recorded to one decimal place and the unit of measure is provided. Which of the following would be the appropriate way to enter one half of a milliliter as the answer?
0.5
List and describe the five steps that should be taken to improve reading comprehension and retention.
1. skim 2. reading assignments actively 3. ask questions 4. stop and think 5. periodically review
When coding the options of a multiple choice item, which of the following symbols should be placed next to an option that is possible correct?
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An unstable client may be defined as one who fits which of the following descriptions?
A client whose newly placed tracheostomy is producing a large amount of secretions
Evaluate
Assess
When using the nursing process priority setting frame work, the nurse should always remember to do which of the following first?
Assess the client
Which of the following statements explain why the needs of a client with a chronic illness are usually of lower priority clients with an acute need
Chronically ill clients have had the opportunity to physically adjust to their illness
A nurse is performing triage at a mass casualty event and is selecting a tag for a client who is severely injured and no potential for survival. Which of the following tags should the nurse apply to the client?
Class IV
Inference
Conclude
A student is discussing with a classmate the differences between course exams and standardized exams. Which following statements by the student would indicate the student is unfamiliar with their differences?
Course tests are based on a nationally developed test plan
Interpretation
Describe
Which of the following are essential strategies to effectively manage time?
Develop a written or electronic schedule Allow time for personal rewards study at regular intervals
Which of the following parts of an item is the term given to an option that is incorrect
Distractor
A student is preparing to answer an ordered response item on a computer-based exam regarding the order in which a procedure should be performed. Which of the following actions would be appropriate to use on this type of item?
Drag and drop each option from the left box into the right box Use the arrow buttons to reorder the options in the ordered list box Mentally visualize the procedure before answering the item
Analysis
Examine
A student is actively reading the assigned pages from his textbook. Which of the following actions by the student consistent with active reading?
Highlighting key words while studying
A student is preparing to answer a hot spot item that asks the student to click on the location of a client's appendix. Which of the following is a correct statement regarding identification of the location of the appendix on a image of a client?
It will be on the left side of the image
Explanation
Justify
Which of the following can be used to help to determine the priority risk of a client who has multiple risks?
Mslow's Hierarchy of Needs Determining the complication that poses the highest risk Assessment of airway breathing and circulation needs
Nursing knowledge is based on which of the following?
Nursing research Discipline-specific research
Visual
Place information on a timeline Organize notes in an outline
The horizontal bars of patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, informatics and safety in the ATI Helix of Success were significantly influenced by which of the following?
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Foundational knowledge is represented by which of the following types of thinking?
Recall Comprehension
Clinical reasoning requires the nurse to be able to do which of the following?
Separate relevant from irrelevant data
A student is actively participating in a nursing lecture. Which of the following actions by the student would be correct with actively participating in lecture?
Sitting on the front row of the class Making a notation about content that was emphasized by the lecturer Asking the lecturer questions about content in the assigned reading
Which of the following statements describe what clinical judgement is?
The decision made regarding the course of action a nurse will take to solve a client problem
Interventions that are least invasive are desirable because of which of the following?
The number of organisms introduced into the body is reduced The client's immune system may be compromised due to the stress of the illness The use of equipment that penetrates the body's natural barriers increases the client's risk for infection
A student has answered an item that has an audio clip without listening to the clip. Which of the following will occur when the student tries to move on to the next item?
The student will be restricted from moving to the next item
Which of the following priority setting frameworks is being applied by a nurse who has decided to hang a client's intravenous antibiotic within 30 minutes of the time specified instead of giving another client their PRN pain medication?
Urgent vs. Nonurgent
Auditory
Use a tape recorder in class Crate songs or mnemonics
A nurse is caring for a client who is confused and disoriented. The client has been getting out of the wheelchair in her room and going into the bathroom without assistance. Which of the following interventions would be the least restrictive but most effective to use with his client?
Wheelchair alarm
Which of the following is an example of a priority setting questions?
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to prevent injury?
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and whose airway is patent and respirations are 20 breaths per minute. Which of the following assessments should the nurse conduct in relation to the client's circulatory status?
Blood pressure Urinary output Skin turgor Pulse
The ability to predict client needs and anticipate changes in the health status of a client stems from knowledge of which of the following topics?
Physiology and pathophysiology
Tactile
Practice skills in nursing lab Develop models or displays
