DOS II FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS ANDANSWERSWhat are the three types of authorizing mechanisms?a) Medical directives, MD orders, NP ordersb) Standing orders, medical directives, delegationc) MD orders, NP orders, directivesd) Order, initiation,delegation Correct answer-DWhen initiating a controlled act, an RN or RPN must : (put the following into the correctorder as per the CNO document Authorizing Mechanisms)1) Assess the client and identify the problem2) Anticipate the management of potential outcomes3) Decide on a course of action4) Accept accountability for deciding the particular procedure is required and for ensuringthat any potential outcomes are managed appropriately5) Weight the risks and benefits of each option, considering the clients condition6) Consider all of the available options to address the problem Correct answer-1,6,5,3,2,4The nurse provides immunizations to a primary school class of 40 patients Correct answer-Medical directiveThe nurse provides her patient with 500 mg of Tylenol to treat the patients headacheCorrect answer-OrderThe nurse goes through a formal process to allow a family member provide wound care tothe client Correct answer-DelegationThe nurse in the community independently decides it is the patients best interest to havean I/O catheter to address the patients urinary retention Correct answer-InitiationA patient needs to have emergent surgery. The patient will need intravenous access for thesurgery. The RPN starts the patient's IV.What will she need to be able to do this?a) Nothing, she is able to initiate this procedureb) An orderc) A medical directived) Permission from the CNO Correct answer-BWhich Controlled Acts are authorized to nurses?1) Performing allergy testing2) Dispensing a drug3) Treating by means of psychotherapy techniquePreview Mode
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