Chapter 1, Problem 20MC

Questions: (You can have your own references. Make sure to cite them in your paper). 1. Discuss the benefits and challenges of technology in the delivery of Health Care. 2. Discuss ONE current technology issue and dilemma in the delivery of Health Care.

Mrs. Marshall was admitted to your surgical progressive care unit after repair of AAA. Her husband and son have been at her bedside continuously and are planning to stay through the night in spite of posted visiting hours . the best therapeutic action would be to a. ask the family members to to comply with visiting restrictions b. ask the family to relocate the waiting area c. assess the patients response to family presence d. provide nearby lodging locations     Search Results

A nurse makes a medication error. The best action is to:  a. Do not document any error on the patient's record. Document only on the incident or quality assurance report.  b. Document in the patient's record the error by either noting the omission of a drug or adding the drug given if it does not appear on the medication record  c. Document in the patient's record the error by either noting the omission of a drug or adding the drug as given even if it does not appear on the medication record describe the circumstances surrounding the error.  d. Document in the patient's record the error by either noting the omission of a drug or adding the drug as given if it does not appear on the MAR; also document on the incident or quality assurance report .