Klimek - Prioritization, Delegation, And Test Taking Study Guide Rated A+

The Tricuspid valve is located in {Ans: the 4th intercostal space, left of the sternal border}stable / unstable patients wit LPN. {Ans: - Cannot take care of unstable pts}LPNs and assessments {Ans: 9. Is not allowed to assess: admission, d/c, transfer, or first assessment after a change.}I think I heard new crackles on that guy in Room 52. Who should go assess this pt? ... The RN or the LPN? {Ans: o The RN must assess the pt since this is a new onset or change of a symptoms}Staff making mistake that is not illegal 1. Tell Supervisor 2. Confront them and take over the task the staff is implementing immediately 3. Talk to them later {Ans: Then ask yourself if anyone (patient, the co-worker, or other staff member) is in immediate of physical or psychological harm? o If answer is YES ... Confront immediately and take over • If no one is in harm's way, ask yourself if this behavior is simply inappropriate o If so, talk to that particular staff at a later time about the incident}apical pulse location {Ans: The apical pulse is in the same location as the mitral valve