NURSING 105-02Prophecy- Core Mandatory Part II

1. What should you assess regardless of the patient's age group?

   Answer: Confusion or depression

2. The National Patient Safety Goal 6 aims to improve the safety of clinical alarm systems. What is the rationale for this goal?

    Answer: To improve patient safety if clinical alarm systems are not properly managed

3. What is an important concept of being a patient advocate?

   Answer: Accepting the patient's decision

4. Which of the following is a patient responsibility?

   Answer: To ask for pain relief when the pain first begins

5. What does the term "sandwich generation" mean?

   Answer: The generation responsible for caring for both their parents and their children

6. Which of the following is considered good practice when listening to patients?

    Answer: Show genuine interest in the patient's replies

7. When delivering care, how should you determine the appropriate type of language for a patient?

    Answer: Identify the patient’s primary language

8. What should be the primary goal in end-of-life care?

    Answer: Ensuring that decisions made align with the patient’s values and desires

9. Which of the following is an example of an ethical dilemma?

    Answer: A medical device company buying a trip to New York City for a physician as a thank-you for using their device during a recent surgery

10. What is the intention of the Universal Protocol

    Answer: To prevent wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-person surgeries

11. According to the National Patient Safety Goals, which type of therapy poses a risk to patients due to its complex dosing? Answer: Anticoagulation therapy