Prep-U Questions And Answers Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

A nurse manager is reviewing staff behaviors that are resulting in elevated operating costs on the acute inpatient unit. Which behavior(s) will the nurse manager address with the nurses on the unit as contributing to waste? Select all that apply. {Ans: -Instructing unlicensed assistive personnel to strip all linens from clients' beds each morning. -Storing dressing and other disposable supplies at the bedside of a client on contact precautions. -Sending routine culture and sensitivity testing on client's blood from central venous devices.}A client has Paget's disease. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for this client is: {Ans: Risk for falls Explanation: The client with Paget's disease is at risk for falls secondary to pathological fractures and impaired gait/mobility.}A client diagnosed with gestational hypertension must have weekly blood pressure checks and urine testing at a clinic. She does not have transportation. How can the nurse help this client be compliant with her care? {Ans: Ask the clinic case manager to speak with the client. Explanation: The nurse should ask the case manager to speak with the client because the case manager is familiar with community resources that can assist with transportation. Resources and additional support will greatly increase the client's