Taking critical thinking and turning it into nursing action is called?
what is clinical judgement
The ABCDE framework is used for what?
What is prioritizing care.
Being on time for work, returning from breaks on time, and completing your assigned duties are examples of?
What is professional behavior
When creating patient goals, nurses should follow this acronym or mnemonic?
What is SMART
The Joint Commission creates these every year that focus on patient safety, safe and effective delivery of care, and recommendations to avoid adverse events.
What are national patient safety goals.
Analyzing subjective and objective data is what part of the nursing process?
What is diagnosis
The first level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is what?
What is Physiological needs
A nurse that demonstrates skills based on their previous experience while continuing to need prompting from a mentor is a nurse in what stage?
What is advanced beginner.
One person assigning tasks to another is called what?
What is delegation.
These are the correct steps when properly using a fire extinguisher.
Pull pin, aim, squeeze, sweep
The nurse should assign which intervention as priority?
Auscultating lung sounds on patient with COPD.
Providing supplemental oxygen for a patient with 88% O2 reading.
Turning a patient every 2 hours due to a stage 3 ulcer.
Providing pain medication for a post-op patient with pain 9 of 10.
What is improving the client's oxygenation status?
Assessing and addressing a patient's neurological status is what part of the ABCDE priority framework?
What is disability.
Accepting the consequences for what has been done or said is known as what?
What is responsibility.
This communication tool ensures continuity of care when transferring client care from one nurse to another.
What is SBAR.
What is a sentinel event.
Readiness for enhanced, acute, and deficient are modifiers used in what?
What are nursing diagnoses.
This type of task cannot be delegated to another team member by the nurse?
What are nursing judgement or critical decision making.
Research shows that this type of leadership provides the greatest job satisfaction among nurses.
What is a transformational leadership style
Effective care coordination is an example of what concept?
What is Interprofessional collaboration.
This gives a numerical rating for a patient's risk for falls?
What is the Morse Fall Scale.
The LPN cannot perform which step of the nursing process?
What analyze/diagnose?
Reaching your greatest potential is what level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
What is self-actualization
This is based on the premise that nurses have access to information, resources and data by being a partner in decisions that influence nursing practice.
What is shared governance.
This type of event may require collaboration of various local agencies to handle the problem.
What is MCE
To assess a restrained patient's sensation and function, the restraint should be removed how often?
What is every 2 hours.