NUR 2214 Exam 4
- Immunizations
Answer Preventative
- Immunization prevention type
Answer
Primary
- Herd Immunity
Answer
the resistance to the spread of a contagious disease within a population that results if a sufficiently high proportion of individuals are immune to the disease, especially through vaccination.
- Herd Immunity use?
Answer
Protects vulnerable populations
- How do we know vaccines work?
Answer
Evidence Based Practice (Provide evidence/info/brochure to parents who are doubtful) 1 / 3
- The basis of screenings
Answer
Screenings are dictated by specific risk factors
- Why are screenings linked to risk factors?
Answer
Because early detection improves patient outcome
- Ethical issues, first action
Answer
complete an assessment to determine the problem at hand.
- Next?
Answer
Look at alternatives, select best option
- Action or ination?
Answer
Justify Action or inaction
- What is displayed when you report a coworker who is stealing a PT's medication?
Answer
Veracity 2 / 3
- Nurse manager developing critical thinking skills in an adverse event or near miss
Answer
- Identify the problem
- Review what happened
- train to help identify what could have gone wrong
- How to avoid the problem from happening again
- inservice to share with the rest of the staff what happened
- Let's say the medication was administered at 1400 instead of 1200
Answer
Tell the charge nurse (accountability)
- What does the charge nurse do?
Answer
Make the nurse tell the PT (Just Culture + Accountability)
- Does the Charge Nurse do anything else after?
Answer
No root cause analysis, as this was NOT a sentinel event.
- Non maleficence
Answer
do no harm
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