— 照護管理 · MEDIUM · MCQ —
一位護理師負責一個病人對護理師比例偏高的單位。為確保病人安全，護理師的首要行動是什麼？
A nurse is responsible for a unit with a high patient-to-nurse ratio. To ensure client safety, what is the nurse's priority action?
- APrioritize tasks based on client acuity and urgency.✓ 正解依據病人的病情嚴重度和緊急程度來排定工作優先順序。
- BRequest additional staff from administration immediately.立即向行政單位請求增派人力。
- CDocument all care provided meticulously to avoid errors.仔細記錄所提供的所有護理措施以避免失誤。
- DDelegate all non-essential tasks to UAPs immediately.立即將所有非必要任務委派給未註冊護理人員（UAP）。
— Explanation · 中文詳解 —
面對高病人對護理師比例（High patient-to-nurse ratio）的挑戰時，確保安全的核心策略是『優先次序』（Prioritization）。護理師必須運用 ABC（Airway, Breathing, Circulation）原則與病人急性程度（Acuity）進行判斷，將時間花在最危急的病人身上，以防止不良預後。
When facing the challenge of a high patient-to-nurse ratio, the core strategy for ensuring safety is prioritization. The nurse must use ABC (Airway, Breathing, Circulation) principles together with client acuity to allocate time to the most critical clients, in order to prevent poor outcomes.