1240 safty and informatics

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Where will the nurse place the V 1 lead when obtaining a 12-lead electrocardiogram?

4th intercostal space, right sternal boarder

Which test provides information on bladder capacity, bladder pressure, and voiding reflexes

Cystometrography (CMG

Which medication is contraindicated in a pregnant client

Paroxetine

To determine whether a client is experiencing acute coronary syndrome (ACS), which component of the electrocardiogram would the nurse analyze

ST segment

A client's monitor shows a PQRST wave for each beat and indicates a rate of 120 beats per minute. The rhythm is regular. Which would the nurse conclude that the client is experiencing?

Sinus tachycardia

Which does the nurse understand by the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competency called informatics?

Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.

Which would the nurse understand by the quality improvement competency, according to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)?

Using data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and use improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of health care systems

Which information about common expected responses to computed tomography (CT) scan contrast material would the nurse include in preprocedure teaching? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

flushing of face, sensation of warmth

The nurse performs a Rinne test during physical assessment of a client. The client indicates that the sound is louder when the vibrating tuning fork is placed against the mastoid bone than when held closely to the ear. Which conclusion would the nurse make about these results?

hearing loss

Which technology will be used for the treatment of electrical burns?

hyperbaric oxygen

Which conditions are risk factors that may place infants at a higher risk for developing jaundice? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

infection, prematurity, breastfeeding, and maternal diabetes

Which action would the nurse take when performing external cardiac compression?

interlock the fingers with the heel of 1 hand on the sternum and the heel of the other on top of it.

Which response indicates that a client is having a reaction to the contrast medium during a computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain?

shortness of breath

Which points about the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) are correct? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

This is a standardized survey developed to measure client perceptions of their hospital experience, The survey is administered to a randomly selected sample of adults who were discharged from a hospital between 48 hours and 6 weeks ago, Surveys have 27 questions that ask clients to rate their communication with nurses and physicians, discuss other details about treatment, and share their willingness to recommend the hospital.

The nurse working in a cardiac center is preparing to enter client data using health information technology. The nurse needs to refer to these data during subsequent follow-up client visits. Which type of record would the nurse use to enter the client's data

Electronic medical record (EMR

When a client with a venous thrombosis is receiving warfarin, which test result would the nurse use to determine whether the daily dose of warfarin is therapeutic?

INR


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