ATI Comprehensive NCLEX-RN Exam Review
Five rights of delegation (Ans- Right person Right task Right circumstance Right direction and communication Right supervision and evaluation
Non-delegatable tasks (Ans- Nursing process Client education Tasks that require nursing judgement (care of unstable patients)
LPN delegation (Ans- Tracheotomy care Suctioning Inserting urinary catheter Checking NG tube patency Medication administration Sterile specimen collection Reinforce client teaching
AP delegation (Ans- ADLs Ambulating Feeding Positioning 1 / 4
Vital signs I&Os
Autonomy (Ans- The right to make ones own decisions
Beneficence (Ans- The obligation to good for others
Confidentiality (Ans- The obligation to observe the privacy of another and maintain strict confidence
Fidelity (Ans- The obligation to be faithful to agreements and responsibilities, to keep promises
Justice (Ans- The obligation to be fair to all people
Nonmaleficence (Ans- The obligation to do no harm to others
Paternalism (Ans- Assuming the right to make decisions for another
Veracity (Ans- The obligation to tell the truth
Nurses role of informed consent (Ans- Ensure the provider gave the necessary information Ensure the client understands the procedure Patient must be competent to sign informed consent Witness the clients signature 2 / 4
Notify the provider if clarification is needed
Mandatory Reporting (Ans- Abuse - vulnerable populations Communicable diseases
Malpractice (Ans- The failure of a person with professional training to act in a reasonable an prudent manner within the identified scope of practice
Negligence (Ans- The omission to do something that a reasonable person would do or something that a reasonable person would not do
Emergency class 1 (red tag) (Ans- Immediate threat to life Do not delay care
Urgent class 2 (yellow tag) (Ans- Major injuries that require treatment Delay of 30 minutes to 2 hours
Non-urgent class 3 (green tag) (Ans- Minor injuries that do not require immediate attention Delay of 2-4 hours
Expectant class 4 (black tag) (Ans- Expected/allowed to die Prepare for morgue
TPN (Ans- Monitor serum glucose ever 4-6 hours 3 / 4
Change dressing every 48 - 72 hours Change IV tubing and fluid every 24 hours If solution is temporarily unavailable, administer 10% dextrose in water to prevent hypoglycemia
Acetaminophen (antidote) (Ans- Acetylcysteine (antidote)
Benzodiazepine (antidote) (Ans- Flumazenil (antidote)
Curare (antidote) (Ans- Edrophonium (antidote)
Cyanide poisoning (antidote) (Ans- Methylene blue (antidote)
Digitalis: (antidote)
(Ans- Digoxin immune FAB (antidote)
Ethylene poisoning (antidote) (Ans- Fomepizole (antidote)
Heparin and enoxaparin (antidote) (Ans- Protamine sulfate (antidote)
Iron (antidote) (Ans- Deferoxamine (antidote)
Lead (antidote) (Ans- Succimer (antidote)
Magnesium sulfate (antidote) (Ans- Calcium gluconate 10% (antidote)
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