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What type of warning was given to the nurse regarding the patient's care?
What type of warning was given to the nurse regarding the patient's care?
- Verbal reprimand
- Written warning
- Oral warning (correct)
- No warning given
What will happen if the nurse repeats the mistake after the oral warning?
What will happen if the nurse repeats the mistake after the oral warning?
- A written warning will be issued (correct)
- No further action will be taken
- A promotion will be considered
- A monetary fine will be imposed
How can nurses ensure proper patient care after an incident?
How can nurses ensure proper patient care after an incident?
- By improving communication with the patient
- By ignoring past mistakes
- By delegating all responsibilities to other staff
- By documenting incidents and warnings (correct)
What is the primary focus of nursing documentation standards?
What is the primary focus of nursing documentation standards?
What is indicated by the patient becoming well after the incident?
What is indicated by the patient becoming well after the incident?
What can be concluded about the total number of patients on the date provided in the record?
What can be concluded about the total number of patients on the date provided in the record?
Which statistic represents the patients who are in a critical condition?
Which statistic represents the patients who are in a critical condition?
According to nursing documentation standards, which piece of information should always be included in the report?
According to nursing documentation standards, which piece of information should always be included in the report?
What is the primary purpose of shift reporting in a healthcare setting?
What is the primary purpose of shift reporting in a healthcare setting?
What does the column 'Admissions' represent in the patient record?
What does the column 'Admissions' represent in the patient record?
In patient medication management, which of the following is critical for preventing medication errors?
In patient medication management, which of the following is critical for preventing medication errors?
Which action does not impact the patient census directly?
Which action does not impact the patient census directly?
What is an essential aspect of patient census tracking in a nursing department?
What is an essential aspect of patient census tracking in a nursing department?
Which key factor is necessary for effective incident reporting in nursing?
Which key factor is necessary for effective incident reporting in nursing?
What is a critical nursing documentation standard to follow?
What is a critical nursing documentation standard to follow?
Flashcards
Head Nurse Name
Head Nurse Name
The name of the head nurse in charge of the department.
Hospital Name
Hospital Name
The name of the hospital where the department is located.
Department Name
Department Name
The specific area or unit within the hospital.
Date
Date
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Group Number
Group Number
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Patient Census
Patient Census
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Admissions
Admissions
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Discharges
Discharges
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Transfers
Transfers
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Critical Patients
Critical Patients
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Verbal Warning
Verbal Warning
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Written Warning
Written Warning
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Promise to Improve
Promise to Improve
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Nurse's Role
Nurse's Role
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Follow-Up Action
Follow-Up Action
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Study Notes
Hospital Record
- Head Nurse Name: Mohamed Abo Hashem
- Hospital Name: Chest & Heart
- Department Name: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Date: 21-3-2023
- Group: 3
- Under Supervision of: Dr. Doha
Statistical Record
- Hospital Name: Chest & Heart
- Department Name: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Head Nurse Name: Mohamed Abo Hashem
- Date: 21/3/2023
- Group: 3
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Patient Census: 12
- Admissions: 1
- Discharges: 1
- Transfers: 1
- Deaths: 0
- Critical Patients: 7
- Total Patients: 11
Medication Record
- Hospital Name: Chest & Heart
- Department Name: Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Head Nurse Name: Mohamed Abo Hashem
- Date: 21/3/2023
- Group: 3
- Patient Names and Medications: Various patients listed with prescribed medications (e.g., glucose, cefotaxime, saline, voltaren, etc.), dosages, routes (e.g., IV, IM, oral), and frequencies (e.g., every 12 hours).
Shift Report
- Hospital Name: Chest & Heart
- Head Nurse Name: Mohamed Abo Hashem
- Date: 21-3-2023
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Group: 3
- Patient Names, Conditions, and Treatments: Detailed information about patient conditions (e.g., pneumonia, COPD, cardiac issues), symptoms (e.g., headache, fever, abnormal vital signs, etc.), treatments (e.g., medication, IV fluids, ventilator support, etc.). and additional details of each patient
- Number of beds: 12
- Number of admissions: 1
- Number of deaths: 0
- Number of critical patients: 7
- Number of discharges: 1
- Number of transfers: 1
Incident Report
- Hospital Name: Chest & Heart
- Head Nurse Name: Mohamed Abo Hashem
- Date: 21/3/2023
- Patient Name: Ahmed El-Sayed Hussein
- Incident Type: Error in medication administration (insulin overdose)
- Description Insulin overdose occurred at 10:00 AM. Patient experienced hypoglycemia and other symptoms. The physician was notified.
- Treatment: Physician intervention and nursing interventions, ensuring patient recovery.
- Follow-up: Patient's condition improved, and warnings were given and warnings were issued to prevent future errors.
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