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221. The RN is extremely busy and needs to delegate the taking of vital signs for her clients to a Nursing Assistant. The Nursing Assistant reports back that one of the client’s has an elevated pulse. The RN goes and rechecks the client’s vital signs. What would this action be called?
  1. A mistrust of the NA ability to check vital signs accurately
  2. Accountability for care
  3. A nuisance
  4. A reverse of delegation
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222. In the cafeteria you notice the smell of alcohol on a nurse who works in your unit. You and this coworker are close friends. After lunch, you notice the same nurse drawing up an injectable medication for a patent. Her movements seem awkward and uncoordinated. What action should you take at this time?
  1. Help the nurse draw up the medication.
  2. Approach her and accuse her of drinking while on duty.
  3. Draw up the medication yourself and go give it to her client.
  4. Take the medication from her and tell her you must report her to the supervisor immediately.
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223. The parents of an eighteen year old client are upset because their daughter has been admitted to hospital and they have not been given a diagnosis. What is the nurse’s best response to their demands to be informed about their daughter’s condition?
  1. “Your daughter is of legal age and we are not obliged to give you that information.”
  2. “Your daughter has the right to keep any information from you that she wishes.”
  3. “I’m not really supposed to tell you but your daughter….”
  4. “I understand your frustration. Why don’t we see if your daughter would like to discuss her condition with you? If she gives me permission, I could also explain.”
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224. Medication errors can occur easily and happen far too frequently. Nursing shortages and heavy workloads add to a nurse’s stress in completing her/his tasks on time. All of the following are ways to help ensure medication errors do not occur, except:
  1. Right dose
  2. Right patient
  3. Right time
  4. Right nurse
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225. Which of the following factors has most influenced the trend of early discharges of clients from hospitals in Canada?
  1. Better home care services.
  2. Government efforts to contain health care costs.
  3. People are healthier these days, recovering faster and able to care for themselves at home.
  4. The nursing shortage.
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