A nurse enters a client’s room to obtain informed consent for a gastroscopy. The client states he does not understand the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Educate the client about the risks of refusing the procedure

Complete an incident report

Inform the provider that the client requires clarification about the procedure

Answer the client’s questions concerning the procedure

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

a.   While educating the client about the risks of refusing the procedure is important, it should not be the first action taken when the client does not understand the procedure itself.
b.   Completing an incident report is not necessary in this situation, as there is no indication of an adverse event or error.
c.   When a client does not understand a procedure, it is essential to inform the provider so that they can provide clarification and address any questions or concerns the client may have.
d.   While answering the client's questions is important, the nurse may not have the expertise or authority to provide the level of clarification required. It is best to involve the provider in this situation.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

54) A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client who has end-stage bone cancer to experienced assistive personnel. Which of the following assessments should the nurse make before delegating care?
a. Is the client’s family present so the AP can show them how to turn the client
b. Does the AP have time to change the client’s central IV-line dressing after turning her?
c. Has data been collected about specific client needs related to turning?
d. Has the AP checked the client’s pain level prior to turning her?

A. Establishing communication between providers B. Developing client treatment protocols C. Assessing client needs D. Providing medication reconciliation

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

a. While telehealth may facilitate communication between providers, its primary objective is often to assess and address the needs of clients remotely.
b. Developing client treatment protocols may be a component of telehealth, but it is not its primary objective.
c. One of the main objectives of telehealth is to assess client needs remotely, allowing for the provision of healthcare services without the need for an in-person visit.
d. Providing medication reconciliation may be a component of telehealth services, but it is not its primary objective.

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A nurse enters a client’s room to obtain informed consent for a gastroscopy. The client states he does not understand the procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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A nurse is preparing to delegate bathing and turning of a newly admitted client who has end-stage bone cancer to experienced assistive personnel. Which of the following assessments should the nurse make before delegating care?

Correct Answer is C

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Correct Answer is C

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