Management and Delegation Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
RN
A
- sterile skills
- clients needing frequent assessment
- admits, discharges and transfers
- everything LVN/LPN or NA can do
- oversee assigned tasks
2
Q
LVN/LPN
A
- sterile skills
- monitor IV therapy
- urinary catheters
- feeding tubes
- restraints
- discontinue IVs, drains, sutures
3
Q
NA
A
- stable client
- unchanging procedure
- expected outcome
- can do intake & output
- NO ASSESSMENT
- CANNOT DELEGATE ASSIGNED TASKS
4
Q
float nurse
A
- stable client
- less frequent assessment
- expected outcomes
5
Q
Room assignments
A
- cohort like clients
- frequent assessment should be close to nurse’s station
- keep precautions in mind
- do not room infection risk with infected
6
Q
Hospital Triage
A
life-threatening first (ABCs)
actual injury over potenial
7
Q
Disaster Triage
A
who can you save first with least use of resources?
