NURS 406
ASSESSMENT LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 11. A nurse is completing an assessment of a recently widowed older adult
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He states he is unable to drive and is afraid to cook on the stove. Which of the following
community resources should the nurse recommend?
Hospice care
Meals on Wheels
Home health services
American Association of Retired Persons
12. A charge nurse is discussing HIPAA with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the
following actions should the charge nurse include in the teaching as an example of a
HIPAA violation?
Posting the name of the nurse providing care on a client's communication board
Discussing the client's new medication with a hospital pharmacist
Faxing requested medical information for a client who is transferring to another facility
Emailing the client's positive hepatitis results from an unencrypted serve
13. A nurse manager is preparing to complete staff performance appraisals. Which
of the following principles should the nurse manager consider when completing the
appraisals?
Performance appraisals should be written in measurable terms.
Appraisal objectives should be applicable to staff at every level.
Performance appraisals should be based on the nurse manager's preferences.
Completed appraisals should be approved by a provider.
14. A nurse is caring for a client and realizes they have administered the wrong
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Notify the provider.
Check the condition of the client.
Document the occurrence in the electronic medical record.
Complete an incident report.
15. A nurse is caring for a newborn in the nursery following a circumcision. The
newborn's grandparent, who does not have an identication bracelet, requests to take the
newborn to his parent's room. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Check the newborn's identication bracelet with the chart.
Obtain permission from the newborn's mother.
Respectfully deny the grandparent's request.
Review the newborn's footprint record [Show Less]