Leadership 1 Questions With Correct Answers 2022

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Leadership 1 Questions With Correct Answers 2022 A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing the repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. After the surgery and immediate postoperative recovery... , the nurse should expect which of the following team members to coordinate the client's ongoing and specific needs for care? - Correct Answer- Case manager A nurse is caring for a group of clients who have mobility issues. Which of the following clients is at the greatest risk for a complication? - Correct Answer- An 80- year-old client who has a fractured hip A nurse is documenting data about a client at a computer terminal in the nurses' station when he has to leave the area to assist another client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer- Log off the computer before leaving the nurses' station A charge nurse is making the daily assignments for a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)? - Correct Answer- Measuring vital signs A nurse is helping set goals for a client's expected outcomes following medication administration. During which of the following phases of the nursing process should this take place? - Correct Answer- Planning An experienced nurse is serving as a mentor to a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions should the mentor perform? - Correct Answer- Serve as a guide and teacher for the newly licensed nurse in an established relationship A nurse is assisting with the informed consent process for a client who is scheduled for a below-the-knee amputation. The client asks the nurse, "Why are they making me have this surgery today? I don't understand why this is happening." Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer- Notify the provider of the client's comments Nurses working in a long-term care facility inform the nurse manager that the whirlpool bath units need to be updated in order to make client bathing more efficient. Which of the following responses should the nurse manager provide? - Correct Answer- "This purchase will need to be addressed in the capital budget plan for the unit." A charge nurse is assisting with teaching a group of clients in an assisted-living facility about clients' rights. Which of the following pieces of information should the charge nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer- "You can request to review your personal medical records at any time." A charge nurse overhears a unit nurse say that the charge nurse is giving preferential treatment to nurses on the night shift. Which of the following action should the charge nurse take to respond to the conflict assertively? - Correct Answer- Meet one-on-one with the unit nurse to discuss these concerns A school nurse is assisting with the care of a child who has multiple bruises to his trunk and extremities. The child reports falling out of a tree 2 days ago, but the nurse's clinical findings show patterns of bruising not typically sustained from a fall from a tree. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct AnswerReport the findings to local police and social service agencies A nurse manager is implementing a team nursing approach on the unit, and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and assistive personnel (AP) will be hired as additional staff. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take to facilitate acceptance of this change? - Correct Answer- Introduce the new approach and facilitate the development of a taskforce to plan implementation A nurse is prioritizing care for a group of clients. The nurse should plan to attend to which of the following clients first? - Correct Answer- A client who requires endotracheal suctioning A nurse is helping prepare a client for discharge when the client states, "My partner hurts me. I don't want to go home." Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer- Refer the client to social services for assistance in seeking safe housing A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following clients should the nurse attend to first? - Correct Answer- A client who is receiving cephalexin and reports dyspnea A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for several clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse refer to a case manager? - Correct Answer- A client who has neurological deficits following a stroke A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who adheres to Kosher dietary laws. What should the nurse recommend? - Correct Answer- Grilled salmon A nurse participating in a continuous quality-improvement program is reviewing medical records to determine the time of first postoperative ambulation of clients who had abdominal surgery. This nurse is participating in which of the following types of quality evaluation? - Correct Answer- Process A nurse manager has established staff nurse committees to address unit issues, instituted an open-door policy for talking about concerns, and supported the professional development of all staff members. Which of the following leadership styles is this nurse manager displaying? - Correct Answer- Democratic A nurse in a provider's office observes a newly licensed nurse taking a client's health history while in the waiting area. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform? - Correct Answer- Speak to the nurse immediately in private A nurse receives a morning change-of-shift report and delegates several tasks to an assistive personnel (AP) on the team. Which of the following tasks should the nurse instruct the AP to perform first? - Correct Answer- Obtain morning capillary blood glucose tests An RN is preparing assignments for the upcoming shift. Which of the following tasks should the charge nurse delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)? - Correct Answer- Perform tracheostomy suctioning for a client who is stable A nurse is discussing palliative care with the family of a client who is terminally ill. Which of the following should the nurse include as the purpose of palliative care? - Correct Answer- Providing comfort measures A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a leg wound infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which pieces of information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer- - Cleanse the wound with tap water - Discard soiled bandages in a moisture-proof bag A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client with COPD who requires continuous oxygen therapy and is being discharged to return home. Which of the following referrals should the nurse recommend? - Correct Answer- Social worker A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about the informed consent process for a client who is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer- The person who will perform the procedure is responsible for obtaining informed consent. A nurse is preparing a client for a lumbar puncture. The client has signed the consent form but tells the nurse that she does not remember what the doctor will do during the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer- Remind the client that the doctor will insert a needle to get a sample of fluid from her spine A nurse is assisting a charge nurse with teaching a group of unit nurses about alternative restraints for clients who are confused and wandering. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include when reinforcing the teaching? - Correct Answer- Provide the client with a rocking chair A nurse manager is observing the staff working on the unit. Which of the following observations should the nurse manager recognize as an example of paternalism? - Correct Answer- A nurse practitioner withholding information from a client who is dying to avoid causing the client distress A nurse is assisting with the preoperative preparation of a client who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following tasks can the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)? - Correct Answer- Assist with placing the client onto the stretcher for transport to the surgical suite CONTINUES... [Show More]

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