A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to obtain informed consent for surgery from a client who received a meperidine hydrochloride IV during transport from a rural hospital. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to obtain consent for surgery?
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Theory X assumes which of the following
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A client with a new diagnosis of Parkinson's disease is prescribed levodopa/carbidopa. Which side effect should the nurse instruct the client to report immediately?
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching about home safety to an older adult client and his family. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
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The nurse-manager is applying the decision-making process when addressing a nurse's high rate of absenteeism. This process should result in:
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A nurse overhears two other nurses discussing a conflict they are having about who should complete certain client-care tasks. The nurses agree that they are tired of the conflict and will let the nurse manager decide who should complete the tasks. The nurse should identify this outcome as which of the following approaches to conflict management?
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You document your patient's vital signs into a bedside documentation device and are able to compare your patient's vital signs with patients who have similar diagnoses and similar medications, and who are of a similar age. You are accessing:
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Lee, the head nurse in ER, has attempted to meet Jillian, one of her staff RNs, for several days to discuss concerns about Jillian's relationships with her team members. Lee hopes to offer Jillian coaching so that Jillian's relationships can be more satisfying for Jillian and her team members. Each time Lee and Jillian set a time to meet, Jillian phones in sick. In this situation, Lee and Jillian are demonstrating:
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A client with a history of depression is prescribed sertraline. Which side effect should the nurse instruct the client to report immediately?
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What is true of a patient classification system (PCS)?
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Participative leadership has which of the following characteristics
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Problem Solving' and 'Creative Thinking' are two main forms of:
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As a nurse manager, you carry out a survey of staff satisfaction. The results indicate high satisfaction with peer relationships and work schedules but low satisfaction with opportunities for promotion and with salaries. The results of your survey suggest that:
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Parents bring child to ER and client has suspected hemolytic uremic syndrome. Which question is appropriate for the nurse to ask?
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take if a transfusion reaction is suspected?
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As a nurse manager, you introduce a program that encourages staff to report equipment malfunctions immediately and suggest improvements. Your rationale is that this program:
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A nurse-manager had to intervene in a conflict between a client and a staff member. The manager chose to make a decision 'in the moment' rather than applying a methodical or deliberate decision-making tool. How should this manager's actions be best interpreted?
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The nurse is assessing a client with suspected hypomagnesemia. Which finding supports this diagnosis?
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Workplace interpersonal skills does include
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A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
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The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of warfarin to a client with atrial fibrillation. Which assessment finding requires holding the dose and notifying the physician?
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The marketing mix of an organization is:
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The nurse is assessing a client with suspected hypophosphatemia. Which finding supports this diagnosis?
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Another name for interpersonal communication is:
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Which of the following is not a means of interpersonal skill
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Interpersonal communication does not include
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He asserts the importance of promoting a positive organizational culture in their unit. Which of the following behaviors indicate that this is attained by the group?
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A pregnant woman who initiated pregnancy with a BMI of 21 is asking the nurse about dietary recommendations. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse advise?
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A Magnetâ„¢ hospital surveys the staff about job satisfaction. This type of environment, in which nurses have authority and autonomy, is linked with:
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Henry is a Unit Manager I the Medical Unit. He is not satisfied with the way things are going in his unit. Patient satisfaction rate is 60% for two consecutive months and staff morale is at its lowest. He decides to plan and initiate changes that will push for a turnaround in the condition of the unit. Which of the following actions is a priority for Henry?
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In order to understand verbal and nonverbal communication which of the following things should we do?
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A nurse is making a client's bed and finds a capsule of medication in the sheets. Which of the following actions by the nurse is consistent with safe nursing practice? (Select all that apply.)
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The capacity to learn and adapt to the requirements for survival in one's culture is called:
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A democratic leadership style has which of the following characteristics
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Non-verbal communication includes
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Which of the following medical orders require clarification by the nurse?
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A client with severe dehydration is receiving fluids through a peripheral IV. The client is confused and pulls out the IV catheter. What is the nurse's priority at this moment?
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A client is admitted with a presumptive diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. After initiating droplet precautions, which doctor order should the nurse carry out first?
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The presence of ___ on the hospital's website will promote nursing to current staff and prospective new hires.
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Team Member A and Team Member B engage in heated disagreements on a frequent basis in team meetings. Their behavior is characterized by insistence on their points of view and refusal to back down or to negotiate alternative solutions once their ideas have been expressed. This behavior is characteristic of:
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The management theorist who developed the 14 principles of management is:
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The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of furosemide to a client with edema. Which assessment finding requires holding the dose and notifying the physician?
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A nurse has accepted a management position in a busy ambulatory clinic and recognizes that the day-to-day operations of the clinic will require many decisions. What is the nurse's best initial action when preparing for this new role?
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As a nurse manager who is new to the organization, you spend time talking with staff about their perceptions of the strengths and weaknesses of the unit. Staff tell you that patient satisfaction is high but that staff often feel stressed by workload and by the number of very ill patients on the unit. Your BEST response would be to:
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The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of digoxin to a client with heart failure. Which assessment finding requires holding the dose and notifying the physician?
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Negative time management includes
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Negative stress is usually the outcome of
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A client with a history of bipolar disorder is prescribed lithium. Which instruction should the nurse include?
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A nurse manager believes that a nurse is taking breaks that are too frequent and lengthy. Which assertive statement should the charge nurse use to initiate a discussion of the issue?
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The nurse is assessing a client with possible appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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As a staff nurse, you notice that patients often express confusion about their medication schedules post-discharge. You suggest to your nurse manager that staff develop a simplified medication instruction sheet for patients. Your suggestion reflects:
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Which statement regarding leadership is true?
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A nurse manager was orienting new staff members to computerized charting. To understand computerized charting, staff members must understand informatics. The three core concepts in informatics are:
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As a member of a hospital task force, you advocate for a policy that provides staff nurses with paid time off to attend professional development workshops. Your rationale is that professional development:
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A transactional leader is one who
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As a nurse manager, one challenge is to orient new staff to your agency's policies and procedures, as well as to provide training across various shifts. A cost-effective and effective learning strategy would be:
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A nurse manager is experiencing conflicts between herself and staff members. She had tried to develop a team by using a shared leadership model to empower the staff. Staff members are functioning:
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People are more likely to act in line with personal beliefs than to conform to social pressures when they are
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus about foot care. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Ms. Caputo is newly-promoted to a patient care manager position. She updates her knowledge on the theories in management and leadership in order to become effective in her new role. She learns that some managers have low concern for services and high concern for staff. Which style of management refers to this?
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A nurse receives the morning change-of-shift report and delegates several tasks to an assistive personnel (AP) on the team. Which of the following tasks should the nurse instruct the AP to perform first?
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Joey is a newly-appointed nurse manager of The Holy Spirit Medical Center, a tertiary hospital located within the heart of the metropolis. He thinks of scheduling planning workshop with his staff in order to ensure effective and efficient management of the department. Should he decide to conduct a strategic planning workshop, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this activity?
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How does the nurse assess pain in a 3-year-old child after surgery?
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What are the tasks that should not be delegated to a non-professional employee?
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Which of the following factors will influence the types of structures groups create?
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As a nurse manager, you introduce a safety huddle' at the beginning of each shift to discuss potential patient safety risks. Your rationale for this initiative is that safety huddles:
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You are asked by your instructor to discuss about Contingency Theory. What should you are included in your discussion?
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A client with a history of peptic ulcer disease is prescribed ranitidine. Which instruction should the nurse include?
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Which of the following female clients is at highest risk for breast cancer?
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A client with a history of osteoporosis is prescribed alendronate. Which instruction should the nurse include?
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A client with chronic liver disease is prescribed spironolactone. Which outcome indicates the medication is effective?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?
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Being habitually ___ can contribute to depression and chronic unhappiness.
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The nurse manager was upset with the staff nurse and said, 'You did not understand what I said.' Which element in the communication process was she referring to?
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They maintain friendly, pleasant relations with you, regardless, whether you agree with them or not. Good communicators command your respond and goodwill. You are willing to work with them again, despite their differences. Match the above statement with one of the followings:
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The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lisinopril to a client with hypertension. Which assessment finding requires holding the dose and notifying the physician?
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Martin, the unit manager, receives complaints from community agencies that patients who have been discharged from his unit seem to lack understanding about their disorder and immediate strategies for managing elements of their care. Martin checks the patient teaching sheets and notes that the sheets are initialed by staff. He calls the agencies and indicates that teaching has been done. Martin's follow-up to complaints from the community is:
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A nurse is working with an assistive personnel (AP) in a long-term care facility. According to the 5 rights of delegation, which of the following determinations should the nurse make prior to assigning tasks?
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As a new nursing professional development practitioner, the mastery of which skill is most important?
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As part of the bargaining process, the union negotiation team decides that it will not discuss the issue of health benefits until wage issues have been settled satisfactorily. This approach to negotiation is referred to as:
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A client with a history of gout is prescribed allopurinol. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor?
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