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Question 1 of 49
A nurse can start an IV solution when nobody else can. What type of power does this nurse have?
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Question 2 of 49
A nurse preceptor is working with a new nurse and notes that the new nurse is reluctant to delegate tasks to members of the care team. The nurse preceptor recognizes that this reluctance most likely is due to:
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Question 3 of 49
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is delegating tasks to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate?
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Question 4 of 49
For the postoperative care of a morbidly obese patient, which task best utilizes the expertise of the LPN/LVN, under the supervision of the RN team leader?
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Question 5 of 49
Which of the following is a characteristic of UDP?
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Question 6 of 49
How can a staff nurse be an effective follower?(Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 7 of 49
The nurse is initiating discharge teaching to a 68-year-old male client who had quadruple coronary bypass surgery. Which priority question should the nurse ask the client?
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Question 8 of 49
Nurse Eduardo also recalls that organizing is necessary because people accomplish more work than could be done individually. The number of people reporting to him as nurse supervisor represents his
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Question 9 of 49
Chaleff asserts that followers do not orbit around a leader. Instead, followers and leaders both orbit around their:
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Question 10 of 49
Which statement describes the induction phase of employee indoctrination?
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Question 11 of 49
Which of the following measures should the graduate nurse utilize in order to establish control on the unit?
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Question 12 of 49
What goal should the nurse-manager prioritize when organizing staffing and scheduling?
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Question 13 of 49
Which command is used to display the routing table in a Windows system?
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Question 14 of 49
A nurse assigns an assistive personnel (AP) to transfer a client from the bed to a chair using a mechanical lift. Which of the following actions by the AP requires correction?
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Question 15 of 49
During the orientation phase, Nurse Maria was told by the Director of Nursing to read the hospital manual and know by heart the reason for which that hospital exists. She should FOCUS on the
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Question 16 of 49
The nurse manager is preparing a budget using the incremental method for an existing cardiac care unit. Which action the nurse manage take?
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Question 17 of 49
The 59-year-old client has been admitted to the hospital diagnosed with hemorrhaging from a duodenal ulcer. Which independent interventions should the RN charge nurse instruct the primary nurse to implement? Select all that apply.
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Question 18 of 49
What is the primary purpose of using a firewall in a network?
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Question 19 of 49
For patients coming to the ambulatory care gastrointestinal clinic, which task would be most appropriate to assign to an LPN/LVN?
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Question 20 of 49
Which of the following is NOT a component of the CIA triad in cybersecurity?
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Question 21 of 49
The nurse manager is discussing a situation that has occurred between staff nurse and UAP. The staff nurse states, "When I work with the UAP, they always ignore the client care tasks I have delegated. Which statement by the nurse manager promotes open communication?"
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Question 22 of 49
The 50-year-old client diagnosed with an exacerbation of COPD and tobacco abuse is in respiratory distress. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
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Question 23 of 49
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Question 24 of 49
The charge nurse is making rounds on the unit. Which client should the charge nurse assess first?
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Question 25 of 49
Which characteristics make leaders credible, according to Kouzes and Posner(2011)?
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Question 26 of 49
Which strategy should the manager adopt when attempting to empower staff?
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Question 27 of 49
The nurse is preparing to administer total parenteral nutrition(TPN) 2100 ml to infuse over 24 hours. The total volume of the TPN mixture is 1865 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver mL/hr. Round to the nearest whole number.
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Question 28 of 49
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with flail chest who has had a chest tube for 3 days. The nurse notes there is no tidaling in the water-seal compartment. Which initial action should be taken by the nurse?
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Question 29 of 49
What characteristic of a nurse best indicates the attainment of an "expert"Â level of nursing experience?
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Question 30 of 49
In order to organize and deliver nursing care to patients, it was mentioned that good assignment to staff is always a PRIORITY in the institution. The following are TRUE about good assignment except one
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Question 31 of 49
The RN charge nurse is discussing the care of a client with a right-sided chest tube secondary to a pneumothorax with a graduate nurse (GN). Which interventions should the charge nurse discuss with the graduate nurse? Select one that does not apply.
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Question 32 of 49
A health-care facility is considering whether to move from 8-hour shifts to 12-hour shifts. What is a potential consequence of this change that should be considered?
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Question 33 of 49
The nurse manager is developing the budget for a brand-new outpatient clinic. Which resource allocation will be a priority before the clinic generates revenue?
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Question 34 of 49
An LPN/LVN has transferred to a nursing unit and arrives for the first day. The RN checks with the LPN often throughout the shift to provide support and determined if assistance is needed. The RN is providing which level of?
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Question 35 of 49
Which statement regarding a budget is true?
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Question 36 of 49
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for metoprolol. Which of the following actions should the nurse take before administering the medication?
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Question 37 of 49
What is the most fiscally responsible method for determining staffing needs for a hospital unit?
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Question 38 of 49
A nurse is assessing a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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Question 39 of 49
What is the primary focus of case management in prioritizing client care?
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Question 40 of 49
Which description best portrays an effective nurse follower?
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Question 41 of 49
A male nurse tells an older male patient that he needs to perform a digital examination of the rectum to check for possible fecal impaction. The patient responds, "I'm not letting any homosexual get near me." What should the nurse do first?
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Question 42 of 49
The patient has portal hypertension and hepatic encephalopathy secondary to liver disease and is being treated with lactulose. Which laboratory result will the nurse check first to see if the medication is having the desired effect?
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Question 43 of 49
As a member of the budgeting committee, the nurse manager reviews the salaries for the file clerks in the accounting department. These salaries should be included in which budget item?
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Question 44 of 49
An occupational health nurse in a factory is planning interventions to reduce environmental stressors for employees. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to affect physical agents in the environment?Select one that does not apply.
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Question 45 of 49
Which laboratory results would the nurse check to determine if there are untoward effects associated with vomiting, nasogastric suction, or lavage?
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Question 46 of 49
The nurse manager is supervising a nursing student who is caring for a patient who had a cholecystectomy. There is a T-tube in place. The nurse would intervene if the student performed which action?
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Question 47 of 49
Patients who are undernourished or starved for prolonged periods are at risk for refeeding syndrome when nourishment is first given. What is the priority nursing assessment to prevent complications associated with this syndrome?
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Question 48 of 49
A nurse educator is asked by the chairperson of the department to submit a list of equipment that could be used to meet the department's goals. The list includes projectors, computers, office supplies, and computer-assisted programs. How would the educator categorized the materials?
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Question 49 of 49
Which client warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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