16 Questions
What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take first upon receiving the information about Mr. Leonard's arrival?
Go see Mr. Leonard immediately
Which task should the nurse prioritize after assessing assigned clients and receiving the previous shift's report?
Administer medications scheduled before breakfast
What should be the nurse's next step after administering medications scheduled before breakfast?
Ensure clients receive breakfast and hygiene care
After ensuring clients receive breakfast, what should the nurse do next as part of prioritizing morning activities?
Document nursing care and other pertinent information in the client's record
In advocating for a client's rights, which of the following actions would be most appropriate for a nurse?
Defending the client's rights by challenging unethical policies
In developing an educational session on client advocacy, which of the following would be the most appropriate learning objective for nursing staff?
Recognize strategies to empower clients in decision-making
Which of the following activities best represents a true health promotion service?
Assisting individuals in quitting harmful habits like smoking
In caring for Mr. Leonard, a post-angioplasty patient, which of the following actions would demonstrate holistic nursing care?
Considering his emotional needs and family support system
When evaluating the most appropriate nursing intervention for Mr. Leonard, which factor should be given the highest priority?
Current evidence-based guidelines for post-angioplasty care
In providing care for Mr. Leonard, which of the following actions demonstrates clinical reasoning skills?
Evaluating the potential risks and benefits of different treatment options
Which of the following is a key characteristic of critical thinking in nursing?
Making judgments based on scientific evidence rather than tradition or guesswork
Which of the following is a benefit of using critical thinking in nursing practice?
Providing complex, holistic health care tailored to individual patient needs
When evaluating alternatives and reaching conclusions, a critical thinker in nursing should:
Consider multiple explanations and solutions objectively
Which of the following is an important aspect of critical thinking in nursing?
Demonstrating focused physical assessment skills and distinguishing normals from abnormals
In the context of clinical reasoning, which of the following is essential for a nurse?
Seeking out experiences and practicing clinical skills to enhance critical thinking
Which of the following attitudes is crucial for a nurse to cultivate critical thinking habits?
Empathy and the ability to consider different perspectives objectively
Practice test questions about client advocacy in nursing. Test your knowledge by identifying examples of a nurse acting as a client advocate. Select all that apply.
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