-life threatening
-interventions are needed immediately Correct Answers
Imminent Death Level (urgency level)
a community's ability to rapidly meet the increased demand for
qualified personnel and resources, including healthcare
resources in the event of a disaster Correct Answers Surge
Capacity
a process that enables a nurse to manage time and establish
interventions in a single patient for a group of patients. Correct
Answers Prioritization of Care
a set of activities purposefully organized by a team of personnel
that includes the patient, to facilitate the appropriate delivery of
the necessary services and information to support optimal health
and care across setting and over time. Correct Answers
Coordination of Care
a skill or task that is part of an individual's job and expected to
complete on a regular basis Correct Answers Assignment
advocacy for this type of leadership
results in nurses feeling empowered
results in increased nurse satisfaction, decreased turnover,
increased productivity. Correct Answers Transformational
Theory in Nursing
airway
, breathing
circulation
pain
safety Correct Answers Priority Assessments
all members must know their role and purpose
members are recognized for their contributions
communication present Correct Answers Effective Teams
also Authoritarian
makes decisions for group
believes individuals are externally motivated
leader determines policies, gives orders, and directions Correct
Answers Autocratic Leadership
an infection that spreads rapidly through the world Correct
Answers Pandemic
anthrax
small pox
botulism
plague
viral hemorrhagic fever (ebola)
tularemia Correct Answers The Big 6
assessment
interpreting data
making nursing diagnoses
creating nursing care plan
evaluating care effectiveness
care of IV lines
, medication
inserting NG tubes
patient education
triaging
telephone advice Correct Answers May not be delegated to
UAP
assessment and planning
communication
surveillance and supervision
evaluation and feedback Correct Answers Process of Delegation
assignment patterns
unit based: RN and UAP are team- differs from day-day,
members determine priority and plan pt outcome for day.
Pairing: UAP serves unit by working from task list
Partnering: consistent scheduling of set team such as RN, LPN,
NA who always work together Correct Answers Factors
Affecting Delegation
assumes effective leaders utilize different behaviors than
ineffective leaders
Behaviors: concern for followers or employees needs, viewpoint
& morale. Concentrate on work to be done & productivity
*example- emotional intelligence* Correct Answers Behavioral
Leadership Theory
assumes: leaders inspire, motivate and recognize contributions
of followers
have high expectations and challenge to reach goals
Inspire others to: