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Leadership Review
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Skills of the Nurse Manager Communication
Organization
Delegation
Supervision
Critical thinking
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Characteristics of the Nurse
Manager Authority Accountability
Responsibility Leadership Commitment to Quality
* Questions often included examples ofnursing interventions which DO or DONOT demonstrate these skills andcharacteristics.
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Classic Leadership Styles Democratic: Assertive
Authoritarian: Aggressive
Laissez-Faire: passive
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Communication Skills
(Being Assertive) Clearly defined goals and expectations
Verbal/Non-verbal messages congruent
Critical to the directing phase ofmanagement
Assertive communication starts with Ineed rather than you must.
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Motivation The nurse manager can provide an
environment that will promote motivation:
Positive feedback Respect
Seeking input
* Motivation comes from within an individual.
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Organizational Skills People
Time
Supplies/resources
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Delegation State Nurses act gives authority to RNs
to delegate.
Process by which responsibility andauthority are transferred to another
individual
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Responsibility: the obligation to complete atask
Authority: the right to act or command theaction of others
Accountability: the ability and willingness toassume responsibility for actions and relatedconsequences
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The nurse transfers responsibility andauthority to others.but retains
Accountability.
Use the 5 rights to determine
delegation
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5 Rights of Delegation Right task
Right circumstance
Right person
Right direction/communication
Right supervision
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Supervision Skills Direction/Guidance:
Clear, concise directions
Expected outcome
Time Frame
Limitations
Verification of assignment
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Evaluation/Monitoring:
Check in frequently
Communication lines
Achievement of outcomes
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Follow-up:
Communication evaluation findings to the
LPN or UAP and other appropriatepersonnel
Determine if teaching/guidance is needed
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Critical Thinking Skills
(Use the Nursing Process) Assessment: What are the needs/issues?
Analysis: What is the highest priority?
Planning:
What outcomes/goals must be accomplished? What are the available resources? (staff, team
members, time, equipment, space etc.)
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Implementation:
Communicating expectations
Is documentation complete?
Evaluation:
Where the desired outcomes achieved?
Was safe, effective care provided?
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Any activity requiring nursing judgmentCANNOT be delegated
Delegating to the right person requires thatthe nurse be aware of the qualifications ofthe delegate. (training, skills, education anddemonstrated/documented competence)
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RN is Accountable for:
Direction, Evaluation and Follow-up for
LPNs
Graduate nurses
Inexperienced nurses
Student nurses UAPs
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Priorities
Assessed first
Significant change in condition
Most critically ill
Safety and infection control are highpriority when determining roomassignments
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LPNs
Implements basic nursing process afterthe RN has evaluated client and
determined plan of care
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LPNs
Inspect
Document
Administer what medications?
Obtain
Skills
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UAPs
Assist with ADLs
Document intake/output
Telling
Assisting
Ambulating Bed making
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Lewins Change Theory
Unfreezing: Initiation of change
Moving: Motivation/moving towardthe change
Refreezing: Implementation of achange
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Skills of Change Agents
Problem-solving
Decision making
Interpersonal
* Change causes anxiety. The changeagent must also show respect, valueopinions, and build trust.
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Collaborative HealthcareTeams
1. Shared goals, commitment andaccountability
2. Open and clear communication
3. Respect for the expertise of all teammembers
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Critical Pathways
Interdisciplinary plan of care
For diagnoses and care that can be
standardized
A guide to track client progress
Does NOT replace individualized care
Positive or negative variance
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Case Management
Coordination of care provided by aninterdisciplinary team
Manages resources effectively
Use critical pathways to organize care
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Quality Assurance
CQI: Continuous Quality Improvement
TQM: Total Quality Management
both are organized approaches to theimprovement of:
Outcome achievements
Quality of care provided
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Legal Aspects of Nursing
Nurse Practice Act: Governs thenurses responsibility in making
assignments. Educational preparation
Experience
Knowledge
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Negligence and Malpractice(Unintentional Tort)
Negligence: Performing an act that areasonable and responsible person would not
do. (Would a reasonable and professionalnurse under the same circumstance act in thesame manner?)
Malpractice: professional misconduct, orunreasonable lack of skill in carrying outprofessional duties.
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4 Elements are necessary toprove Negligence or Malpractice
1. Duty: Obligation to use due care.(What a reasonable and responsible
nurse would do). Failure to care foror protect others against reasonablerisks.
The nurse must anticipate risks
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2. Breach of Duty: Failure to performaccording to the standards of practice
3. Injury/Damages: causes actualdamage or injury to the client(physical or mental)
4. Causation: A connection existsbetween the conduct and the injury
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Hospital policies: provide a guide for nursingactions. They are NOT LAW, but courts
generally rule against nurses who do notfollow hospital guidelines.
Incident reports: alert administration topossible liability claims and the need forfurther investigation. They DO NOT protectagainst legal action.
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Assault: mental or physical threat, forcingwithout touching. (forcing a client to take
medication..sneaking medication into foodor drink. Forcing a client to take treatment.
Battery: Touching with or without the intentto harm. (hitting or touching a client). If acompetent adult refuses a treatment, and isforced, a battery has occurred.
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Invasion of Privacy
False Imprisonment: confinementwithout authorization
Exposure of a Person: Exposure ordiscussion of a clients case. After
death, the client has a right to beunobserved and protected.
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Invasion of Privacy
Defamation: Divulgence of privilegedinformation or communication (charts,
conversations, or observations)
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Fraud
Willful and purposefulmisrepresentation that could cause, or
has caused, loss or harm to a person orproperty. Presenting false credentials (nursing
school, licensure)
Describing no truths in treatments Telling a client that the procedure will hurt,
when indeed there is pain involved!
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NOT reporting suspected child abuse isconsidered a crime
It is he nurses legal responsibility to reportsuspected child abuse.
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Assisting or giving aid to a person in thecommission of a crime makes that person
equally as guilty of the crime.
Omitting an act where there is legal duty toperform is a crime.
Refusing to assist in the birth of a child if suchrefusal results in an injury to the child.
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Nursing Practice Act and theLaw
Civil Procedures: Methods used toprotect the rights of psychiatric clients.
Voluntary Admission: client admitshim/herself to an institution for
treatment and retains civil rights.
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Nursing Practice Act and theLaw
Involuntary Admission: Someone otherthan the client applies for admission into an
institution.
Emergency Admission: Any adultmayapply for emergency detention of another.
However, medical or judicial approval isneeded to keep them more than 24 hours.
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Legal and Civil Right ofPatients
Right to:
1. Wear their own clothes, keep personal
items, and a reasonable amount ofcash
2. Have individual storage space for their
own use3. See visitors daily
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Legal and Civil Right ofPatients
Right to:
4. Have reasonable access to phone and
opportunity to have privateconversations by telephone
5. Right to receive and send (unopened)mail
6. Right to refuse shock treatments orlobotomy
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Competency
Competency Hearing: Legal hearingthat is held to determine a persons
capability to make responsible decisionsabout self, dependents, or property.
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Competency
Persons declared incompetent have the legalrights status of a minor, they cannot:
Vote Make contracts or wills
Drive a car
Sue or be sued
Hold a professional license
A legal guardian is appointed by the court
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Insanity: a legal term meaning theaccused is not criminally responsible for
the unlawful act committed because ofmental illness
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Inability to stand trial: not mentallycapable of standing trial. He/She:
1.
Cannot understand the charge againsthim/her
2. Must be sent to a psychiatric unit untillegally determined competent for a trial
3. Once the individual is mentally fit, he/shemust stand trial and serve any sentence, isconvicted
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Patient Identification
Use at least 2 patient identifierswhenever taking blood samples, admin.
meds, or admin. blood products.
Patient room number MAY NOT be used
as a form of identification.
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Surgical Permit
Consent to operate, must be obtained priorto any surgical procedure, however minor itmight be.
Legally, the surgical permit must be:
1. Written
2. Obtained voluntarily3. Explained to the client (informed consent)
must be obtained
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Surgical Permit
Surgery Permits:
1. Must be witnessed by an authorized personsuch as a healthcare provider or a nurse.
2. Protect the client against unnecessarysurgery and protect the healthcare
provider/surgeon, hospital, and hospitalstaff against possible claims of unauthorizedoperations
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Surgical Permit
3. Adults and emancipated minors maysign their own operative permits if
they are mentally competent.4. Permission to operate on a minor child
or an incompetent adult or
unconscious adult must be obtainedfrom a responsible family member orlegal guardian.
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Surgical Permit
If HESI asks who should explain theprocedure:
The ans: The Provider
The nurses responsibility is to make
sure it is signed and on the chart beforethe procedure, it is NOT the nursesresponsibility to explain the procedure
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Consent
The law does notrequire written consent toperform medical procedures.
Client must be fully informed Can be treated with verbal consent
If informed consent can not be obtained,emergency laws can be applied (if treatmentmeans to save life or limb)
Ex: unconscious patient arrives in ED
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Verbal Consent
Describes in detail how and why verbalconsent was obtained
Placed in the clients record
Witnessed and signed by 2 persons
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Written or Verbal Consent
Alert, coherent, competent adults
Parent or legal guardian
Person having right to make decisionsfor the client
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Good Samaritan Act
Protects health practitioners againstmalpractice claims for care provided in
emergency situations
The nurse is required to perform in a
reasonable and prudent manner
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Prescriptions/Orders
Phone orders: read-back
Cannot alter orders in any way
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What if ???????
He/she (RN) believes order isWRONG????
Inform the healthcare provider/physician Record the physician was informed
Inform nursing supervisor
Refuse to carry out the prescription
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What if ????????
He/She (RN) believes the order is ofpoor judgment?
Record provider was notified andquestioned
Carry out the order (nursing judgmentcannot be substituted for medical
judgment)
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What If???????
The nurse is asked to perform a task ofwhich they have not been educationally
prepared for or that is out of theirscope of practice?
Inform the provider that he/she does not
have education or experience Refuse to carry out the prescription
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Restraints
Restraints of any kind can beconsidered false imprisonment without
an order
Freedom from restraints is a basic
human right and is protected by law
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Restraints
Can only be applied
In an emergency
For a limited time For the limited purpose of protecting the
client from injury
N i R ibiliti
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Nursing Responsibilities(Restraints)
Nurse must notify theprovider/physician immediately that the
client has been restrained Document the facts regarding the
rationale for restraining the client
Use restraints after exhausting allreasonable alternatives
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Restraints
Apply restraints properly
Check frequently to ensure no damage
or injury to the client Remove restraints as soon as possible
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HIPAA
Ensures patient privacy/confidentiality
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Which client(s) would be appropriate to assign a newlygraduated RN, who has recently completed orientation?(Choose all that apply)
An anxious chronic pain client who frequently uses the callbutton
A second day post-op who needs pain medication prior todressing changes
A client with HIV who reports a HA and abdominal andpleuritic chest pain
A client being discharged with a surgically implanted catheter
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You are caring for a patient with esophagealcancer. Which of the following can be
delegated to the nursing assistant?
a. Assist the patient with oral hygiene
b. Observe the patients response to feedings
c. Facilitate expression of grief or anxiety
d. Initiate daily weights
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In caring for a patient with oral cancer, which taskwould be appropriate to delegate to the LPN/LVN?(Select all that apply)
a. Assist the patient to brush and floss
b. Explain when flossing and brushing arecontraindicated
c. Give antacids and sucralfate suspension as orderedd. Recommend saliva substitutes
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You are the charge nurse. Which client is mostappropriate to assign to the step-down unit nursepulled to the intensive care unit?
a. A 68-year-old client with acute respiratory failureand respiratory acidosis
b. A 72-year-old client with COPD and normal ABGswho is ventilator dependent
c. A 56-year-old new admit with DKA on an insulindripd. A 39-year-old client on a ventilator with narcotic
overdose and respiratory alkalosis
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Which of the following cancer patients couldpotentially be placed together as roommates?
a. A patient with a neutrophil count of 1000/mm3b. A patient who underwent debulking of a tumor to
relieve pressure
c. A patient receiving high-dose chemotherapy after a
bone marrow harvestd. A patient who is post-op laminectomy for spinal
compression
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In caring for a patient with neutropenia, whattasks can be delegated to the CNA? (Choose allthat apply)
a. Take VS every 4 hoursb. Report temp > 100.4c. Assess for sore throat or coughd. Gather supplies to prepare the room for protective
isolatione. Report superinfections, such as candidiasisf. Practice good handwashing technique.
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The MD has written the following orders.The clients morning assessment revealsbounding peripheral pulses, a 2 lb weight
gain, pitting edema, and moist cracklesbilat. What would you do first?
a. Initiate daily weights
b. Maintain accurate intake and outputc. Restrict fluids to 1000-1500 per dayd. Adminster Furosemide 40mg
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You are the charge nurse for the coronary care step-downunit. Which patient is best to assign to an RN who hasfloated for the day from the general medical-surgical floor?
a. Patient requiring discharge teaching about a coronary arterystent.b. Patient receiving IV furosemide to treat acute left ventricle
failurec. Patient just transferred from the radiology dept. after a
coronary angioplasty
d. Patient just admitted with unstable angina and who hasorders for a heparin infusion and aspirin.
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You are ambulating a cardiac surgery patient whohas telemetry cardiac monitoring when anotherstaff member tells you that the patient has
developed superventricular tachycardia with a rateof 146 bpm. In which order will you take theseactions?
a. Call the patients physician
b. Have the patient sit down
c. Check the patients BP
d. Administer 02 via nasal cannula
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During the initial post-operative assessment of apatient who has just been transferred to the PACUafter repair of a AAA, you obtain all of the followingdata. Which has the most immediate implications
for the patients care?
a. The arterial line indicates a blood pressure of190/112
b. The monitor shows sinus rhythm with frequentPACs
c. The patient does not respond to verbal stimulid. The patients urine output is 100 mL of amber urine
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A new RN is preparing to administer PRBCs to a client whoseanemia was caused by blood loss after surgery. Which actionby the new RN requires that you, as the charge nurse,intervene immediately?
a. The new RN waits 20 minutes after obtaining the PRBCsbefore starting the infusion
b. The new RN starts an IV access for the transfusion using a 22-gauge catheter
c. The new RN primes the infusion set with Lactated Ringers
d. The new RN tells the client that the PRBCs can cause a seriousreaction.
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A group of clients is assigned to an RN-LPN/LVNteam. The LPN/LVN is most likely to be assignedto provide client care and administer meds to which
of these clients?a. A client in renal failure who needs epoetin (Procrit)
b. A client who needs Vancomycin with peaks andtroughs
c. A client who needs a last dose of chemotherapy
d. A client who needs a blood transfusion
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A client is admitted to the ER after a MVA. He does notremember the accident. He is awake and oriented to persononly. He is confused regarding time, month and the city helives in. Pupils are equal and reactive to direct light. He c/o ofa severe HA and is becoming restless. What is your priority at
this time?
a. Continue to stimulate the patient to keep him oriented
b. Restrain him to keep him safe from injury
c. Perform neuro checks every 15 minutes
a. Administer Demerol for pain and restlessness.
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Which assignment would be appropriate fora L&D nurse who will be working for oneshift on a Medical-Surgical floor?
a. A 3-year-old with croup
b. A 30-year-old with malignant hypertension
c. A 40-year-old with unstable angina
d. A 50-year-old with congestive heart failure
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After receiving shift report, which client would you assess first?
a. A 20-year-old with a possible acute myelogenous leukemiawho has arrived on the medical unit.
b. A 38-year-old with aplastic anemia who needs teaching aboutdecreasing risks for infection.
c. A 40-year-old with lymphedema who requests help putting oncompression stockings before getting OOB.
d. A 60-year-old with non-Hodgkins lymphoma who is refusingthe ordered chemotherapy.
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You are preparing to admit a patient with aseizure disorder. Which of the followingactions would you delegate to the LPN/LVN?
a. Document the admission assessment
b. Set up 02 and suction equipment
c. Place a padded tongue blade at the bedside
d. Check the room to make sure it is clean
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After a patient has a seizure, whataction can you delegate to the nursing
assistant?a. Document the seizure
b. Initiate neuro checks
c. Restrain the patientd. Take the patients VS
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A patient has been placed in fixed skeletal tractionwith a halo fixation device. When caring for thispatient the nurse will delegate which of the
following to the LPN/LVN? (Choose all that apply)
a. Check the patients skin for pressure from thedevice
b. Assess the patient neurological status
c. Observe the halo insertion sites for signs ofinfection
d. Clean the halo insertion sites with alcohol
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After receiving the am. shift report, which of these clients willyou see first?
a. A 23-year-old with a migraine who is complaining of severe
nausea associated with retching
b. A 45-year-old who is scheduled for a craniotomy in 30 min.and needs preoperative teaching
c. A 59-year-old with Parkinsons who needs a swallowing
assessment before breakfast
d. A 63-year-old with multiple sclerosis who has an oral temp of101.8 and flank pain