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NRN 101 - Ch 15
Fundamentals of Nursing
Question | Answer |
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collaborative interventions | interdependent nursing actions those performed jointly by nurses and other members of the healthcare system |
delegation | transfer of responsibility for the performance of an activity to another individual while maintaining accountability for outcome |
evidence based practive | each nursing intervention is supported by a sound scientific rationale |
implementing | nurse actions planned in the previous step are carried out |
nurse-initiated intervention | independent nurisng actions involve carrying out nurse-prescribed interventions resulting from their assessment of pt needs on care plan w/o supervision of another healthcare worker |
nursing interventions | treatment based on clinical judgement and knowledge that a nurse provides to enhance pt/client outcomes |
physician-initiated interventions | dependent nursing actions involving physician prescribed orders |
protocols | written plans that detail the nursing activities to be executed in specific situations |
standing orders | empower nurse to initiated actions that ordinarily require the order or supervision of a physician |
unlicensed assistive personnel | individuals trained to function in an assistive role to the RN in the provision of pt activities delegated by and under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse |