Prioritizing Client Care: leadershop, delegation, and emergency response planning. NCLEX questions
The nurse is educating a new nurse about mass casualty events (diasters). Which statement by the new nurse indicates a need for further teaching? select all that apply
"Mass casualty events do not require an increase in the number of staff that are needed.", "A mass casualty event occurs only within the health care facility and could endanger staff.", "A mass casulty event occurs if a fight between visitors occurs in the ED."
The nurse is assigned go care for four clients. When planning client rounds, which client would the nurse collect data from first?
A client recieving oxygen who is having difficulty breathing
The nurse is assigned to care four clients. When planning client round, which client would the nurse check first?
A client who is dependent on a ventilator
The nurse employed in a long term care facility is planning the client assignments for the shift. Which client would the nurse assign to the assistive personnel (AP)?
A client who requires a 24 hour urine collection
The nurse is planning the client assignments for the day. Which is the most apperpriate assignment for the assitive personnel (AP)?
A client who requires frequent ambulation
The nurse employed in an emergency department (ED) is assigned to assit with the triage of clients arriving at the ED. The nurse would assign priority to which client?
A client with chest pain who states that they just ate pizza that was made with a very spicy sauce
The nurse is recording a nursing handoff (end of shift) report for a client. Which information needs to be included?
As needed medication given that shift
A client experiences cardiac arrest. The nurse leader quickly responds to the emergency and assigns clearly defined tasks to the work group. In this situation the nurse is implementing which leadership style?
Autocratic
The nurse is attending an agency orientation meeting about the nursing model of pratice implemented in the facilty. The nurse is told that the nursing model is a team nursing approach. Which of the following describes the team-based model of nurse practice?
Nursing staff are led by the nurse when providing care to a group of clients
The nurse has delegated several nursing tasks to staff members. Which is the nurse's primary responsibilty after the delegation of tasks.
Perform follow up with each staff member regarding the performance and outcome of the task.