Implementation

Question 1

any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance patient outcomes “ACTION”

Answer 1

Implementation

Question 2

interventions are treatments performed through interactions with patients

Answer 2

Direct Care

Question 3

performed away from a patient but on behalf of the patient or group of patients, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Answer 3

Indirect care

advocating with patient

Question 4

prepare nurses so they can continuously improve the quality and safety of the health care systems within which they work

Answer 4

Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)

Question 5

Clinical practice guidelines & protocols are

Answer 5

systematically developed set of statements for specific situations

Question 6

Preprinted document containing orders for the conduct of routine

Answer 6

standing orders

Question 7

Differentiates nursing practice from that of other health care disciplines by offering a language that nurses use to describe a set of actions in delivering nursing care

Answer 7

Nursing interventions classification interventions

Question 8

Tips for making decisions during implementation (5 things)

Answer 8

1. Review the set of all possible nursing interventions
2. Review all consequences
3. Determine probability
4. Judge the value
5. apply intellectual standards

Question 9

Modifcation of existing written care plan

Answer 9

Revise data
Revise diagnosis (delete if no longer relevant)
Revise specific interventions that correspond to new goal

Question 10

Preparing for implementation

Answer 10

Time management 
Physical
Sociological
Psychological
Equipment
Personnel
Environment
Patient

Question 11

Sequential ordering of events within the daily routines of a practice setting

Answer 11

Sociological

Question 12

Preventing complications (4 things)

Answer 12

i. Identify risks to the patient
ii. Adapt interventions to the situation
iii. Evaluate the relative benefit of a treatment vs. the risk
iv. Initiate risk-prevention measures

Question 13

When administering something you’ve never done before:

Answer 13

Seek info you need
Collect all equipment
Have another nurse provide guidance

Question 14

Critical & clinical thinking; good judgement

Answer 14

Cognitive skills

Question 15

Effective nursing action, develop trusting relationship

Answer 15

Interpersonal skills

Question 16

Integration of cognitive & motor activities

Answer 16

Psychomotor skills

Question 17

Examples of direct care

Answer 17

ii. Medication administration
iii. Insertion of an intravenous (IV) infusion
iv. Counseling during a time of grief

Question 18

Examples of indirect care

Answer 18

ii. Managing the patient’s environment (e.g., safety and infection control)
iii. Documentation
iv. Interdisciplinary collaboration

Question 19

Skills such as shopping, preparing meals, house cleaning, writing checks, and taking medications

Answer 19

Instrumental ADLS (IADLs)

Question 20

Indirect care supports the

Answer 20

effectiveness of direct care interventions

Question 21

NAPs can do

Answer 21

skin care
ambulation
vital signs on stable patient
hygiene measures

Question 22

Unit-based delegation

Answer 22

NAP serves unit
task list
no real interaction/minimal direction

Question 23

Pairing delegation

Answer 23

1 RN/LPN/NAP not scheduled at the same time

Work with same group of patients

Question 24

Partnering delegation

Answer 24

1 RN/LPN/NAP scheduled together

trust in one another