Awaken float lounge5/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() The health care provider has prescribed that tube feedings be initiated if the client fails to eat at least half of a meal because the client has been losing weight for 2 months. The nurse educator anticipates some resistance to the use of the computers and should plan to best deal with this difficulty by doing what? Allowing the nurses extra time to work with the new computer system A client has refused to eat more than a few spoonfuls of breakfast. The nurse educator at the hospital plans in-service educational sessions regarding the use of the computers and the new documentation system. Laptop computers have been purchased by a community hospital to be used in the nursing units for documentation. Hold yourself and one another accountable. What are some other ethical strategies the nurse needs to employ when preparing this report? Select all that apply. Based on the nurse's actions, the nurse may be accused of which violation? Assault The nurse is using a standard framework and professional norms when preparing a change-of-shift report. The nurse enters the room, looks at the tray, and states, "If you don't eat any more than that, I'm going to have to put a tube down your throat and get a feeding in that way." The client begins crying and tries to eat more. The health care provider has prescribed that tube feedings be initiated if the client fails to eat at least half of a meal because the client has lost a significant amount of weight during the previous 2 months. A client has refused to eat more than a few spoonfuls of breakfast. Based on this information, what is the nurse's best determination in planning care? The informed consent needs to be obtained from the client. The nurse notes that an informed consent has not been obtained for the procedure. Which statement by a member of the session demonstrates the best understanding of the nurse's role regarding ensuring that each client's rights are respected? "Being respectful and concerned will ensure that I'm attentive to my clients' rights." The nurse is caring for a client who was involuntarily hospitalized to a mental health unit and is scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy. False imprisonment The nurse provides an educational session on client rights. Which represents the possible legal ramifications for the nurse associated with these interventions? Select all that apply. The neighbor says to the nurse, "How is Carol doing? She is my best friend and is seen at your clinic every week." Which is the most appropriate nursing response? "I cannot discuss any client situation with you." The nurse calls security and has physical restraints applied to a client who was admitted voluntarily when the client becomes verbally abusive, demanding to be discharged from the hospital. The nurse employed in a mental health clinic is greeted by a neighbor in a local grocery store. Which action should the nurse take initially? Contact the client's health care provider (HCP). The nurse manager intervenes if the new nursing graduate planned to implement which unsafe component of protective isolation technique? Wearing gloves and a gown only when giving direct care to the client A client admitted voluntarily for treatment of an anxiety disorder demands to be released from the hospital. The nurse manager is observing a new nursing graduate caring for a burn client in protective isolation. Which is the best approach in dealing with the UAP? Confront the UAP to encourage verbalization of feelings regarding the change. An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is resistant to the change and is not taking an active part in facilitating the process of change. The nurse manager has implemented a change in the method of the nursing delivery system from functional to team nursing. Which is the most appropriate initial nursing action? Call the nursing supervisor and report the incident. The fax machine activates and the nurse expects the report, but instead receives a sexually oriented photograph. The nurse employed in a hospital is waiting to receive a report from the laboratory via the facsimile (fax) machine. Which action should the nurse take? Contact the nursing supervisor. The nurse is unable to locate the HCP, and the medication is due to be administered. The nurse calls the heath care provider (HCP) regarding a new medication prescription because the dosage prescribed is higher than the recommended dosage. ![]()
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