Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 2-Volume Set 9th Edition Test Bank

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Chapter 1: Foundations to Medical-Surgical Nursing PracticeIgnatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 9th EditionMULTIPLE CHOICE1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical unit. Thepreceptor advises the student that which is the priority when working as a professionalnurse?a. Attending to holistic client needsb. Ensuring client safetyc. Not making medication errorsd. Providing client-focused careANS: BAll actions are appropriate for the professional nurse. However, ensuring client safety is thepriority. Up to 98,000 deaths result each year from errors in hospital care, according to the2000 Institute of Medicine report. Many more clients have suffered injuries and less seriousoutcomes. Every nurse has the responsibility to guard the clients safety.DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: 2 KEY: Patient safetyMSC: Integrated Process: Nursing Process: InterventionNOT: Client Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and InfectionControl2. A nurse is orienting a new client and family to the inpatient unit. What information doesthe nurse provide to help the client promote his or her own safety?a. Encourage the client and family to be active partners.b. Have the client monitor hand hygiene in caregivers.c. Offer the family the opportunity to stay with the client.d. Tell the client to always wear his or her armband.ANS: AEach action could be important for the client or family to perform. However, encouraging theclient to be active in his or her health care as a partner is the most critical. The other actionsare very limited in scope and do not provide the broad protection that being active andinvolved does.

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