Which Action Should the Nurse Question When Observing a Staff

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which action should the nurse question when observing a staff member apply antiemboli stockings?

• A) Assisting the client to a lying position in bed
• B) Turning the stocking right-side-out
• C) Washing and drying the legs
• D) Having the client point the toes

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Definitions:

Culturally Sensitive

Acknowledging and respecting the beliefs, practices, and needs of people from different cultures.

Nursing Orders

Instructions written by a healthcare provider that direct the nursing care to be provided to a patient.

Standardized Nursing Interventions

Nursing actions that are based on evidence and are used to achieve predictable and optimal patient outcomes.

Critical Pathway

A detailed plan that outlines the optimal sequence and timing of interventions by healthcare professionals for a particular diagnosis or procedure, to minimize delays and maximize efficient use of resources.