The charge nurse assigns patients based on their acuity and the level of experience of the critical care nurses on duty. This is an example of the implementation of:

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Question 1 of 5

The charge nurse assigns patients based on their acuity and the level of experience of the critical care nurses on duty. This is an example of the implementation of:

A. SBAR communication B. Healthy work environment C. National patient safety goals D. Synergy model

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A patient with a feeding tube is prescribed an oral medication. What would be the best action for the nurse to take?

A. Crush the medication and administer with the tube feeding B. Contact the pharmacist to check the medication and obtain it in liquid form C. Melt the medication in 30 mL of water and administer through the feeding tube D. Turn off the feeding for 30 minutes and have the patient swallow the medication with a glass of water

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Mydriasis is the physiological action of dilation of the pupil and is under control of a-1 receptors in the sympathetic nervous system. Which of the following would likely occur if a patient was treated with an a-1 blocking drug?

A. Mydriasis would not occur B. Mydriasis would occur to a greater extent than normal C. Mydriasis would occur normally D.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The enteric nervous system is a network of neurons that function to:

A. control GI motility and secretions B. regulate reproductive function in men and women C. control micturition - the elimination of urine D. adjust the heart rate and cardiac output to match the body’s needs

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A young adult who suffered a severe brain injury in an automobile collision has been mechanically ventilated for the past three days and has no spontaneous respiratory effort. After serial electroencephalograms (EEG) reveal no brain activity, the healthcare provider discusses end-of-life options with family who agree to discontinue life support. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

A. Ask the family if they wish would remain at bedside during withdrawal B. Request a living will be placed in the client’s medical record C. Discuss the withdrawal procedure with the family and offer support D. Turn off the mechanical ventilator and note the time of death

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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