Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach
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Author: White
Publisher: Cengage
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When completing a safety event report, the nurse should:a. Include suggestions on how to prevent the incident fromrecurring.b. Provide minimal information about the incident.c. Discuss the details with the patient before documentingthem.d. Objectively describe the incident in detail.
Identifying the patient's personal circumstances about what they need to know and how they will best receive this information is the patient-centered approach that is advocated within medical circles.
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To develop a care plan for a patient who is at risk for developing pneumonia after surgery. Which of the following is not an appropriate nursing intervention?
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Encourage patient intake of 3000 ml/day of fluids if not contraindicated.
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Encourage early ambulation and patient to eat meals in beside chair.
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Encourage patient to use the incentive spirometer device 10 times every 1-2 hours while awake.
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Repositioning every 3-4 hours
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