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What is the purpose of client verification in healthcare?
What is the purpose of client verification in healthcare?
- To validate the identity of healthcare professionals
- To establish an explicit protocol for healthcare team communication
- To ensure that the right patient receives the right care (correct)
- To provide detailed information about the patient to the healthcare team
When should patient verification be used in healthcare?
When should patient verification be used in healthcare?
- During patient discharge only
- Only for surgical procedures
- During medication administration and scheduling (correct)
- Exclusively for responding to patient queries/requests
What are the headings that should be included in patient verifiers forms?
What are the headings that should be included in patient verifiers forms?
- Name, age, birthday, room number, and hospital number (correct)
- Name, address, blood type, and medical history
- Name, allergies, and preferred medication
- Contact details, emergency contact, and insurance information
What color of name band is used for patients with allergies?
What color of name band is used for patients with allergies?
When should a name band be placed for the Mother in the case of delivery?
When should a name band be placed for the Mother in the case of delivery?
When should the resident physician give verbal orders for medications?
When should the resident physician give verbal orders for medications?
What should the bedside nurse do if the patient refuses a procedure?
What should the bedside nurse do if the patient refuses a procedure?
What should be done if the name band is detached or removed accidentally?
What should be done if the name band is detached or removed accidentally?
What is the responsibility of the charge nurse and bedside nurse when receiving verbal or telephone orders?
What is the responsibility of the charge nurse and bedside nurse when receiving verbal or telephone orders?
Under what circumstances are verbal/telephone orders not accepted?
Under what circumstances are verbal/telephone orders not accepted?
Which body process is regulated by the hypothalamus?
Which body process is regulated by the hypothalamus?
What is the normal range for adult respiratory rate?
What is the normal range for adult respiratory rate?
What is the appropriate position for a hypotensive patient?
What is the appropriate position for a hypotensive patient?
What does a blood pressure reading of 150/90 mmHg indicate?
What does a blood pressure reading of 150/90 mmHg indicate?
What is the normal range for pulse rate in a 16-year-old?
What is the normal range for pulse rate in a 16-year-old?
Which breathing pattern is characterized by gradual increases and decreases in respirations with periods of apnea?
Which breathing pattern is characterized by gradual increases and decreases in respirations with periods of apnea?
What is the purpose of Capillary Blood Glucose (CBG) monitoring?
What is the purpose of Capillary Blood Glucose (CBG) monitoring?
What is the highest possible score on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
What is the highest possible score on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
"What should be done if a name band is detached or removed accidentally?"
"What should be done if a name band is detached or removed accidentally?"
What are the signs and symptoms of pain considered as the 5th vital sign?
What are the signs and symptoms of pain considered as the 5th vital sign?
