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Brandi Sizemore
Week 6 Collaboration
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the definition of collaboration? | Two or more employees working towards a common goal. |
| Which action by the nurse is an important aspect of collaboration? | Communicating to team |
| Which is one of the five rights of delegation? | Right person |
| To whom may the nurse delegate care? | Respiratory therapist |
| Which statement reflects the nurse needs additional education regarding collaboration? | “Once I delegate a task during collaboration, it is then the delegate’s responsibility.” |
| What does being an effective collaborator require? | Effective communication Critical thinking Advocacy Respect |
| What are examples of effective communication by a nurse to the healthcare team that provide continuity of care? | Collaborative rounding with providers and specialists |
| What tool has significantly increased communication between members of the healthcare team, while decreasing the time necessary to transfer information? | Electronic health record |
| What factors best influence critical thinking? | Scientific research Independent judgment Best practices |
| What specific nursing actions exemplify collaboration, according to the American Nursing Association? | Engaging in teamwork and team-building. |
| Match the standards of practice with the professional performance standards. | Collaboration healthcare consumer or patient = Assessment Collaboration patient and family = Diagnosis Collaboration with health care provider = Outcome identification Collaboration with the nurses= Planning Collaboration with the nurses = Evaluation |
| What is the purpose of the Standards of Nursing Practice? | Legal criteria for adequate patient care. |
| What are the QSEN competencies? | Patient-centered care Teamwork and collaboration Safety Evidence-based practice |
| A patient on the medical-surgical unit becomes distressed after receiving a diagnosis of terminal lung cancer. His O2 saturation level decreases to 50 and he refuses to wear his oxygen mask. What action should the nurse take first? | Call the healthcare provider and the respiratory therapist |
| A laboring patient would like an epidural for her pain. The nurse calls the healthcare provider to perform the procedure. Which statement to the patient by the nurse is most appropriate? | "Do you understand the procedure about to be performed?” |
| A patient admitted last night with a right-side CVA calls the nurse for a glass of water. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? | “I will call the speech therapist to assess you first.” |
| A patient diagnosed with HIV comes into the clinic to have labs drawn to monitor white blood cell count. Before the labs are drawn, the nurse delegates the task of taking vital signs to which healthcare professional? | Unlicensed assistive personnel |
| The staff nurse collaborates with the physical therapist about a patient with a recent right hip replacement. Which basic care needs will the registered nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel, supervise, and ultimately retain responsibility | Hygienic care Ambulation with walker |
| What important teamwork and collaborative characteristics should the nurse teach the medical-surgical nursing students? | Clinical competence and humor |
| In order to provide comprehensive patient care for the patient diagnosed with stage III breast cancer undergoing radiation and chemotherapy, with which key personnel will the nurse collaborate? | Laboratory technicians, nurse practitioner, and nutritionist |
| A nurse recognizes that a patient undergoing physical rehabilitation, secondary to a motor vehicle accident requires collaboration of many different healthcare professionals during hospitalization. Which action by the nurse is priority to facilitate trust | Keep the patient aware about the status of the healthcare team collaboration |
| The nurse requests input from the occupational therapist about the patient’s rehabilitation potential. What is the best action the nurse can take with the information received from the occupational therapist? | Relay the information to the patient to allay anxiety. |
| The nurse teaching medical-surgical students knows that in order to become a professional nurse, nursing students must be able to perform which action? | Become a patient advocate. |
| A staff nurse is taking care of a patient newly diagnosed with cancer. Which implementation employed by the nurse indicates effective collaboration with colleagues? | Therapeutic communication Offers of support and encouragement |
| Under whose authority are the Standards of Nursing Practice published? | American Nursing Association |
| The nurse is caring for a patient newly admitted and diagnosed with kidney stones. The patient’s family is impressed by the nurse’s ability to make the patient feel comfortable and at ease, even though he is in pain. Which abilities have the nurse employe | Assertiveness Therapeutic communication Concern Confidence |
| When taking care of a patient with pneumonia, which finding should the unlicensed assistive personnel report to the nurse immediately? | Skin lesion of top of buttock |
| A patient with a large sacral decubitus complains of severe pain and asks for pain medication. What is an appropriate response by the unlicensed assistive personnel? | “I will contact your nurse.” |
| The nurse is talking to a patient prior to discharge about the patient’s finances and resources for living situation. Which healthcare professionals will the nurse collaborate with in order to make sure the patient gets the best care after discharge from | Physician and social worker |
| What are the results of competency in teamwork and collaboration? | Shared decision-making |
| From what organization did QSEN adapt its initiatives? | Institute of Medicine |
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Brandi Sizemore
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