A charge nurse delegates to an assistive personnel (AP) the task of ambulating a client.

At then end of the shift, the nurse discover the client has not been ambulated. Which of

the following actions should the nurse take? - THE CORRECT ASNWER IS Evaluate

why the client was not ambulated

A charge nurse is concerned about recent increase in facility-acquired catheter

infections. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - THE CORRECT

ASNWER IS Identify possible precipitating factors related to the infections

A charge nurse is delegating care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks

should the care nurse assign to a licensed practical nurse? - THE CORRECT ASNWER

IS Perform a sterile dressing change for a client who has an abdominal wound

A charge nurse is observing a conflict between two nurse who both insist that the

charge nurse favors the other when making assignments. Which of the following

conflict-resolution strategies should the charge nurse use? - THE CORRECT ASNWER

IS Encourage collaboration between the two nurses when making the assignments

A charge nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse to the telemetry unit. Which of the

following should the charge nurse identify as the purpose of telemetry monitoring? -

THE CORRECT ASNWER IS to identify dysrhythmias

A charge nurse is providing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about acceptable client

identifiers before administering medication. Which of the following statements by the

newly licensed nurse requires intervention? - THE CORRECT ASNWER IS I should

check the client's room number prior to giving medication

A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about clients designating a health

care proxy in situations that require a durable power of attorney for health care

(DPAHC). Which of the following information should the charge nurse include? - THE

CORRECT ASNWER IS The proxy can make treatment decision if the client is under

anesthesia

A charge nurse is teaching new staff members about factors that increase a client's risk

to become violent. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include as the

best predictor of future violence? - THE CORRECT ASNWER IS Previous violent

behavior

A charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is assisting with the emergency response

plan following an external disaster in the community. In anticipation of multiple client

admissions, which of the following current clients should the nurse recommend for early