The Nurse Is a Member of an Interprofessional Team

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is a member of an interprofessional team.Which observed behavior by another member of the team could adversely affect collaboration?

• A) A physician who reviews the nurse's documentation prior to prescribing a new medication
• B) A registered nurse who updates the physical therapist on a patient's progress with ambulation
• C) A licensed practical nurse who neglects to notify the charge nurse regarding abnormal vital signs
• D) An unlicensed assistive personnel who asks for assistance with a delegated task

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Definitions:

Fibrin

Threadlike protein that is formed from the soluble plasma protein fibrinogen during blood clotting.

Mesh

A material made from interconnected strands that forms a barrier or a net-like structure.

Blood Loss Stops

Blood loss stops when the body's hemostatic processes successfully seal damaged blood vessels, preventing further loss of blood.

Hemostasis

Process by which blood clots in response to injury.