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A charge nurse is overseeing an assistive personnel (AP) who
has been assigned care for a group of clients. Which of the
following actions by the charge nurse demonstrates
accountability?
a. assigns the AP to provide care for clients who are in rooms
next to each other
b. files an incident report when the AP performs a task that is
outside their scope of practice
c. promises to write a letter of recommendation for the AP if
they complete all their assigned task
d. discuss advancing their education with the AP Correct
Answers b. files an incident report when the AP performs a task
that is outside their scope of practice
A charge nurse is planning to discuss factors that can influence
the clinical decision making process in client care with a newly
licensed nurse. Which of the following factors should the charge
nurse include?
a. appropriate delegation
b. cost of client care
c. available resources
d. awareness of client status
e. support from other staff Correct Answers c. available
resources
d. awareness of client status
e. support from other staff
,A charge nurse is preparing to discuss critical thinking skills
with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following
skills should the nurse plan to include in the discussion?
a. inspection
b. implementation
c. inference
d. creativity
e. inductive reasoning Correct Answers c. inference
d. creativity
e. inductive reasoning
A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about protecting
themselves from an abusive client. Which of the following
statements by a nurse within the group demonstrates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. i should try to escape or put a barrier between myself and the
client
b. i should never hit an abusive client since they cannot control
themselves
c. the client must physically harm me for it to be abuse
d. nurses are rarely the subject of abusive clients Correct
Answers a. i should try to escape or put a barrier between
myself and the client
A charge nurse uses a transformational leadership style when
working with other staff on the unit. Which of the following
actions by the charge nurse demonstrates transformational
leadership?
a. tells assistive personnel if the morning care for a group of
clients is completed by noon they will receive a free lunch
,b. challenges a nurse to investigate evidence-based approaches
to reduce the client fall rate on the unit
c. provides a nurse with the written protocol for changing a
dressing and encourages
d. adjusts direction to nursing staff based on the nurses
experience and client needs Correct Answers b. challenges a
nurse to investigate evidence-based approaches to reduce the
client fall rate on the unit
A family member of one of the clients asks the nurse for a
printout of the medications the client is taking. Which of the
following is the best response?
a. I will need to check with your brother first
b. I am sorry but we cannot share medical information with
anyone
c. Let's look at the medication list together and you tell me if
you have any questions Correct Answers a. I will need to check
with your brother first
A nurse and urgent care clinic is auscultating the lungs of a
client who reports a cough and shortness of breath. Which of the
following steps of the nursing process is the nurse using?
a. evaluation
b. implementation
c. analysis
d. assessment Correct Answers d. assessment
A nurse asked the client to write the current level of pain using a
scale of 0 to 10 after administering a pain medication 30 minutes
ago. Which of the following steps of the nursing process is the
nurse performing?
, a. evaluation
b. implementation
c. analysis
d. planning Correct Answers a. evaluation
A nurse follows the six rights of medication administration
when caring for a client. Which of the following concepts is the
nurse demonstrating?
a. laissez-faire
b. advocacy
c. professional identity
d. accountability Correct Answers d. accountability
A nurse from an outside facility offers to show you a photograph
of a wound of one of their clients on their personal mobile
device. Which of the following responses should you make?
a. have you asked the client if it is okay to show this wound to
other health care providers?
b. this breaches the client's confidentiality and I will need to
report this to the privacy officer
c. that is an interesting wound. can you share how you plant to
treat it? Correct Answers b. this breaches the client's
confidentiality and I will need to report this to the privacy
officer
A nurse is advocating for a client who is seeking treatment for
an eating disorder. In which order should the nurse take the
following steps? (Move the steps into the box on the right,
placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
a. assist the client in establishing goals for treatment