Nursing Roles and Procedures Quiz

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What is the process of formal negotiations of working conditions between nurses and their employer called?

  • Grievance
  • Arbitration
  • Strike
  • Collective bargaining (correct)

Which hormone is NOT secreted by the Posterior pituitary gland?

  • Growth hormone (correct)
  • Vasopressin
  • Anti-diuretic hormone
  • Oxytocin

What is the role included in delegation for a registered nurse?

  • Filling out all paperwork for subordinates
  • Overseeing all medical procedures
  • Ensuring the subordinates are always on time
  • Assigning tasks that can be performed by a subordinate (correct)

Which hormone is responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood along with calcitonin?

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In handling a distressed nurse, which of the following is the least effective response?

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What is NOT essential to disclose during a medical consultation?

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What is the primary accountability of a registered nurse when delegating tasks?

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Which of the following hormones is necessary for water retention in the body?

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What distinguishes female condoms from male condoms?

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Which condition makes Dana a good candidate for GIFT procedure?

<p>She has patent fallopian tubes, so fertilized ova can be implanted. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should Lilia expect after her hysterosalphingogram?

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What is a key aspect of artificial insemination by donor as explained by Nurse Lorena?

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Which factor does NOT contribute to a successful GIFT procedure?

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What is a common misconception regarding the duration of barrenness after GIFT procedure?

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What might be a side effect that Dana could experience from the GIFT procedure?

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Which of the following is a necessary condition for a woman to be a candidate for GIFT?

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Which of the following is NOT an expanded career role for nurses?

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What is the priority action for the nurse when a woman arrives at the hospital with a ruptured membrane?

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For infants 1 year old and below, which site is preferred for intramuscular injection?

<p>Vastus lateralis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What instruction should a nurse provide to caregivers of a client with an acute or chronic illness?

<p>Maintain bed rest with bathroom privileges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a power or duty of the Board of Nursing?

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Which symptom may indicate a need for further evaluation in a client?

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In Z track administration to decrease discomfort, which action is recommended?

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Which role BEST exemplifies the expanded role of the nurse?

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What is the role of the Board of Nursing in the Philippines?

<p>Regulate and maintain the quality of nursing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a topical medication needs to be applied to an infant wearing a plastic-coated diaper, the nurse would teach caregivers to:

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Which of the following sites is NOT ideal for intramuscular injections in infants?

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Which of the following could be a sign of infant distress that warrants immediate attention?

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Which action is NOT recommended during Z track injection to prevent discomfort?

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What could indicate a note of concern related to respiratory function in a client?

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Which of the following is considered an appropriate intervention by the Board of Nursing?

<p>Issue subpoenas for nursing malpractice cases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What behavior may be a concern in a child that could suggest an underlying medical issue?

<p>Experiencing paradoxical irritability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial nursing responsibility in preventing the spread of Dengue?

<p>Controlling the population of disease vectors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following strategies is recommended to eliminate vectors responsible for Dengue?

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In a community health setting, what should a health worker prioritize when addressing misconceptions about Dengue?

<p>Identifying the myths and misconceptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses protocol by WHO and UNICEF?

<p>Reducing morbidity and mortality from childhood illnesses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What community-oriented health education strategy is emphasized in Dengue prevention?

<p>Engaging in proper garbage disposal practices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach best explains the importance of understanding the nature of Dengue?

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Which of the following describes a potential consequence of high infant and child mortality in low to middle-income countries?

<p>Greater emphasis on childhood illness prevention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element of practicing residual spraying in the context of Dengue prevention?

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Flashcards

Nurse Practitioner role

A registered nurse with advanced training in a specific area of practice, providing direct patient care.

Nurse Researcher role

A nurse who conducts research to improve patient care and nursing practice.

Clinical Nurse Specialist role

A nurse with advanced training and experience in a specialized area of nursing.

Nurse Anaesthesiologist role

Provides anaesthetic care.

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Vastus lateralis

Preferred IM injection site for infants under one year.

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Deltoid

Alternative IM injection site for infants.

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Rectus femoris

Alternative IM injection site for infants.

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Ventrogluteal

Less commonly used IM injection site for infants.

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Z-Track injection technique

Method to minimize discomfort during intramuscular injections using a specialized technique.

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Vasopressin

Posterior pituitary hormone.

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Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)

Posterior pituitary hormone regulating water balance.

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Oxytocin

Posterior pituitary hormone involved in childbirth and milk production.

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Calcitonin

Regulates calcium levels.

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Collective Bargaining

Formal negotiation between nurses and employers to address workplace concerns.

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Delegation in Nursing

Assigning tasks to subordinates while maintaining accountability.

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GIFT procedure

Fertility procedure involving transferring sperm into the fallopian tubes.

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Artificial Insemination

Placement of sperm in the uterus or cervix.

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Caregiver education

Teaching caregivers care techniques and return demonstrations before discharge.

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Ruptured Membrane Assessment

Checking for infection as the first step in assessment.

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Advanced practice role focusing on pediatric care.

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Obstetrical Nurse

Advanced nursing practice focused on pregnancy and childbirth.

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Dengue Prevention

Community health measures to prevent Dengue, including vector elimination and health education.

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Study Notes

Expanded Career Roles in Nursing

  • Nurse roles include: Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Researcher, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Anaesthesiologist.
  • Importance of understanding regulated roles to maintain quality in nursing is highlighted.

Intramuscular Injection Sites for Infants

  • Preferred site for IM injections in infants under one year: Vastus lateralis.
  • Alternatives include Deltoid and Rectus femoris, but Ventrogluteal is primarily chosen.

Z-Track Injection Technique

  • To minimize discomfort during Z-Track administration:
    • Inject medication steadily at around 10 minutes per milliliter.
    • Quickly pierce the skin at a 90-degree angle; aspirating is generally not recommended.

Posterior Pituitary Gland Hormones

  • Key hormones include Vasopressin, Anti-diuretic hormone, Oxytocin.
  • Growth hormone is not secreted by the posterior pituitary.

Calcium Regulation Hormone

  • Calcitonin regulates calcium levels in the body.

Collective Bargaining in Nursing

  • Formal negotiations for working conditions occur through collective bargaining.
  • This process involves registered nurses and their employer addressing workplace concerns.

Delegation in Nursing

  • Delegation entails assigning tasks to subordinates while maintaining RN accountability.
  • Effective delegation requires clear communication and understanding responsibilities.

GIFT Procedure for Infertility

  • Successful GIFT candidates typically have patent fallopian tubes and a normal uterine structure.
  • Understanding RH compatibility is crucial; being RH negative is advantageous.

Artificial Insemination

  • Insemination involves introducing donor sperm into the uterus or cervix.
  • It requires an understanding of procedures and potential outcomes.

Working with Caregivers in Health Services

  • Nurses should teach caregivers proper care techniques and ensure return demonstrations prior to discharge.

Initial Assessment for Ruptured Membrane

  • First assessment should focus on checking for infection in cases of ruptured membranes.

Nursing Role Expansion

  • Advanced roles include Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Obstetrical Nurse, reflecting expanded responsibilities.

Dengue Prevention and Community Health

  • Community health nurses play a crucial role in preventing Dengue through vector elimination and health education.
  • Addressing myths in communities is essential for effective health interventions.

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