Nursing Practice and Clinical Judgment Quiz
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What is the primary focus of Client Centered Care?

  • Implementing strict hospital protocols for the client's care
  • Minimizing costs for the client's care
  • Maintaining the client's dignity, independence, preferences, privacy, and safety (correct)
  • Providing medical treatment to the client

    • What is the role of the nurse in maintaining a client's independence?

  • Encouraging the client to do what they can on their own (correct)
  • Restricting the client's decision-making to avoid complications
  • Limiting the client's activities to prevent accidents
  • Completing all tasks for the client to ensure accuracy

    • What does the nursing process assist nurses in identifying?

  • Health-related concerns and attaining health outcomes (correct)
  • Social issues unrelated to health
  • Financial concerns of the patient
  • Legal matters of the patient

    • What is the purpose of assessment in nursing?

    <p>To collect data to fully understand the patient's needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of diagnoses in nursing?

    <p>To analyze and determine key issues for making a judgement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended HOB angle for the HIGH FOWLER’S position?

    <p>60 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it considered safe to manually lift a patient?

    <p>35lb (16kg) maximum when the patient is cooperative and unlikely to move suddenly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended action if a patient experiences dizziness lasting more than 1 minute during dangling?

    <p>Return to a supine position and take blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the SIM’S POSITION, the client rests in which position?

    <p>Lateral/side-lying position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using trochanter rolls, hand rolls, and pillows in patient positioning?

    <p>To enhance comfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is not associated with respiratory changes due to immobility?

    <p>Increased respiratory rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of external devices like trochanter rolls and hand-wrist splints?

    <p>Prevent contractures and maintain patient position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is not a musculoskeletal change due to immobility?

    <p>Increased bone density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Braden Scale?

    <p>Predict pressure sore risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the formation of pressure ulcers?

    <p>Pressure slowing blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct order for perineal-genital care in females?

    <p>Wash folds between labia minora then labia majora</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed regarding oral hygiene?

    <p>Risk for aspiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended positioning for oral care in individuals with swallowing problems?

    <p>In a supine position (back) at about 45-60 degree angle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the DAF approach in dressing a client?

    <p>Dress affected side first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the RUF approach in undressing a client?

    <p>Remove from the unaffected side first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three types of range of motion (ROM)?

    <p>Active, passive, and a combination of both</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factors influence hygiene practices?

    <p>Social groups, personal preferences, body image, socio-economic status, health beliefs, cultural variables, physical condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the risks for unmet hygiene needs?

    <p>Tracheostomies, drains, dressings, skin integrity, language deficits, sedation, mental illness, reduced physical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can privacy and confidentiality in hygiene care be maintained?

    <p>Close curtains, maintain client dignity, minimize exposure, use a 'do not disturb' sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the safety considerations in hygiene care?

    <p>Infection control, body mechanics, client ability and risks, water temperature and product use, skin integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the steps for performing nurse clinical judgment?

    <p>Assessment, diagnosis, prioritizing hypothesis, planning, and implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of ethical nursing practice?

    <p>Promoting client well-being, maintaining privacy and confidentiality, and ensuring fairness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does leadership in nursing involve?

    <p>Providing and facilitating care, respecting, trust, integrity, shared vision, and good communication skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?

    <p>Establishing requirements for entry to practice, promoting practice standards, and administering quality assurance programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential during bed making in nursing?

    <p>Ensuring a hygienic environment, incorporating infection prevention and control practices, and promoting patient comfort and dignity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Nursing Practice and Clinical Judgment

    • Nursing practice involves planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care
    • Nurses in Ontario are accountable for meeting legislative requirements and professional standards
    • Nurses must continuously improve their competence through ongoing learning and participation in quality assurance programs
    • Ethical nursing practice involves promoting client well-being, maintaining privacy and confidentiality, and ensuring fairness
    • Nurses are expected to have basic education and knowledge relevant to their practice and continually improve their knowledge through ongoing learning
    • Nurses apply their professional knowledge to practice nursing frameworks, theories, and processes
    • Leadership in nursing involves providing and facilitating care, respecting, trust, integrity, shared vision, and good communication skills
    • Nurses are expected to maintain respectful, collaborative, and professional relationships with clients and colleagues
    • The College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) is a self-regulation profession that establishes requirements for entry to practice, promotes practice standards, and administers quality assurance programs
    • Steps for performing nurse clinical judgment include assessment, diagnosis, prioritizing hypothesis, planning, and implementation
    • Bed making in nursing involves ensuring a hygienic environment, incorporating infection prevention and control practices, and promoting patient comfort and dignity
    • Proper body mechanics are essential during bed making to prevent injuries and reduce fatigue for the nurse.

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    Test your knowledge of nursing practice and clinical judgment with this quiz. Explore topics such as ethical nursing practice, leadership in nursing, professional standards, and the steps for performing nurse clinical judgment. See how well you understand the roles and responsibilities of nurses in Ontario and the essential skills required for nursing practice.

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