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The charge nurse is making assignments which client should be assigned to the new graduate nurse

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12. The charge nurse of the intensive care unit is making assignments for thepermanent staff and there is a registered nurse who has floated from a medical unit.The client with which condition is best to assign to the float nurse?

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13. The charge nurse agrees to cover another nurse’s assignments during lunchbreak. Based on the status report provided by the nurse who is leaving for lunch,which client should be checked first by the charge nurse?

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14. During a staff meeting, the nurse verbally attacks the nurse-manager conducting the meeting stating, you always let yourfavorites have holidays off and give them easier assignments.You are unfair and prejudice. How should the nurse-managerresponse?

I would prefer to discuss this with youprivately15. Following a six-week refresher course, the female nurse who has been out ofthe workforce for 10 years is assigned to the medical unit for orientation. After thefirst week of orientation the charge nurse notes that the she is overwhelmed by herdaily assignments, which are less thanone-half the assignments of the regular staff, and the assignments are incomplete atthe end of each day. The following week, which action is best for the charge nurseto take?

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16. A client was admitted during the night for a postoperative wound infection andwas assigned to a semi-private room with a client who has lung cancer and isneutropenic. At morning report the nurse learns that the wound infection is positivefor methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA. Which intervention shouldthe nurse implement?

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17. The charge nurse of a 24-bit medical unit is making shift assignments to 2experienced RN's, 1 graduate RN, 1 LPN, and 2 UAP's. Which client should thenurse assigned to the most experienced RN?

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18. A nurse is doing telephone triage at the clinic office. Which client is most acuteand should be scheduled for the first available appointment?

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19. Aspirin ASA 81 mg 9 AM daily is prescribed for a client. At8:00 AM the client and ask for something for low back pain, butdoes not have any PRN analgesics prescribed. What action isbest for the nurse to take?

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20. While the registered nurse is appearing to take the vital signs of a newlyadmitted client who has a medical diagnosis of congestive heart failure. A practicalnurse enters the client’s room and reports to the RN that another client just pulledout his central venous catheter and the unlicensedassistive personnel is in the room with the client. The RN knows that the newlyadmitted client is to receive a stat dose of oral anti-anxiety medications. Howshould the RN assign the needed care?

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Which client should be assigned to the most experienced nurse?

The most experienced nurse should be assigned to the client who requires teach- ing and evaluation of knowledge for home healthcare, because the client is in the surgery center for less than 1 day.

Who should the charge nurse on the cardiac unit send to float to the emergency department?

The nurse who just transferred from critical to the cardiac unit. The nurse with critical care experience would be the best choice to float to the emergency department. 1.

What action should the charge nurse take?

Therefore, the first action the charge nurse should take is to remove the nurse from the unit and reassign the nurse's clients to another nurse to prevent harm. A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) fax a client's morning laboratory results to a provider's office.

Which information should the experienced home health HH nurse discuss when orienting a new nurse to HH nursing?

Which information should the experienced home health (HH) nurse discuss when orienting a new nurse to HH nursing? "You should not go out with him as long as she is a client of our agency." The home health (HH) aide tells the HH nurse that the grandson of the client she is caring for asked her out on a date.

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