1. A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study of a procedure frequently

performed on the unit. Which of the following will provide the most relevant info

regarding the efficacy of the procedure?

A. Frequency w/which the procedure is performed

B. Client satisfaction w/performance of procedure

C. Incidence of complications r/t procedure

D. Accurate documentation of how the procedure was performed

2. A nurse manager has received a performance appraisal from the unit manager.

Which of the following actions by the unit manager requires intervention?

A. The evaluation was conducted in the unit manager's office

B. Data that was collected for the previous 12 months was presented

C. Verbal concerns provided by a staff member were incorporated into the data

D. The nurse was asked to review the performance appraisal & complete a selfevaluation

3. A nurse is preparing to transfer an older adult client who is 72 hr postop from a

surgical procedure to a long term care facility. Which of the following should the nurse

include in the transfer report? Select all that apply.

A. Type of anesthesia used

B. The client's advance directives status

C. The client's vital signs on day of admission

D. The client's medical diagnosis

E. Need for special equipment

4. A nurse is participating in an inter professional conference for a client who has a

recent C6 spinal cord injury. The client worked as a construction worker prior to his