Exam 9: Implementation and Evaluation

The nurse correctly identifies which referral as an inappropriate nursing referral?

The registered nurse is providing an independent nursing intervention when completing which action?

When the nurse is supportive and works of behalf of patients, this role is identified by which term?

The patient has an order for morphine sulfate 2 mg intravenously prn (as needed) every 2 hours. When the nurse administers this medication, which concept is being provided?

The nurse recognizes which topic is appropriate teaching content for the patient who is returning from surgery?

The nurse is providing care for a patient of the Jehovah's Witness faith. Based on the nurse's knowledge of the patient's religious beliefs, the nurse would question which order?

The nurse identifies which action as a direct-care intervention?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is blind. When reviewing the care plan, the nurse would modify which goal?

The nurse is learning to identify readiness to learn in patients. Which patient would the nurse identify correctly as ready to learn?

The nurse manager is creating the patient assignment for today. She has five registered nurses (RNs), two licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and five nurse technicians (NAs) scheduled. When making the assignment, the nurse manager needs to remember which fact of delegation?

The nurse understands that the five rights of delegation include which components?

The male nurse is caring for a female patient who needs a complete bed bath. The patient requests that a female nurse bathe her. The male nurse recognizes this request as an example of what type of diversity?

When the nurse realizes that the patient's short-term goals have not been met, the nurse should carry out which task?

The nurse identifies change-of-shift report, collaboration with other health care members, and ensuring availability of needed equipment are examples of which term?

The nurse asks the patient for permission to involve the patient's family members in the teaching plan for the patient. Which response is the best rationale to support this involvement?

The nurse recognizes which task that cannot be delegated?

The nurse is preparing to administer medications to a patient. When the patient reports new shortness of breath, which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

When implementing research-based interventions, the nurse realizes which concept?

The nurse understands which essential fact regarding documentation?

After completing a patient's initial assessment and developing a plan of care, what action by the nurse is most appropriate?