Chapter 1, Problem 13CR

The LPN/LVN is preparing to take a verbal medication order over the telephone from a health-care provider. For which reason would this action be permitted by the LPN/LVN? The RN is going home with a sudden fever and vomiting. The order is in response to the emergency need for a patient. The LPN/LVN is the only person at the nursing station. The action is supported by both state board and facility policy.

Which of the following refers to a real time system that allows patients to access their medical records, medication lists, and referrals, in addition to providing the ability to communicate directly with providers and schedule appointments? A Telemedicine B Electronic medical record C Telehealth D Patient portal

Does a healthcare professional have the right to refuse to participate in facility approved procedures?

A nurse is caring for a 65- years old Japanese patient in the terminal stages of bone cancer. Many family members are in the room around the clock performing their ethnic rituals and bringing ethnic foods. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Inform the physician to report about the visitors B. Restrict the Visiting hours and ask the family to limit visitors to one at a time C. If possible, keep the other bed in the room unassigned to provide concealment and comfort to the family. D. Restrict the visitors, who carrying the solid food for the patient.

doctor's office supports a community of 332 people in a small town, and the staff isrelated to a few of the people. How difficult would it be to protect patient diagnosis andspecific medical information if everyone knows one another? What could be done to assist inhis area?

A PATIENT’S RECORD UNDERWENT REVIEW BECAUSE THE OUTPATIENT DIAGNOSIS ABOUT MULTIPLE INJURIES WAS UNCLEAR. WHO IS AUTHORIZED TO CLARIFY THE DIAGNOSIS? HEALTH CARE PROVIDER HIM SUPERVISOR INSURANCE COMPANY OUTPATIENT CODER

Explain the importance of the Clear Screen and Desk Policy in ensuring patient data confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations in Saudi Arabia. What specific measures should healthcare organizations implement to enforce this policy effectively?

Below is an example of an ISBAR communication between a registered nurse and a healthcare provider. Which statement represents the "background" in ISBAR?

The nurse finds the client lying on the floor. The nurse calls the regustered nurse, who checks the client and then calls the nursing supervisor and the supervisor and the primary health care provider to inform them of the occurrence. The nurse completes the incident report for which purpose.