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Best Practices in nursing include overriding policies and procedures during staffing shortages.
T/F
False
What ways can nurses can control their own practice?
Implement peer review
Implement shared governance
Identify and recommend processes that work to ensure the safety of patients
All of the above
All of the above
,One of the best ways for nurses to control their own profession is to join the ANA or NLN? T/F
True
You are the ED nurse who abruptly receives a client that was a dump and run from the curb.
Client is unresponsive and you not mulitple stab wounds with profuse bleeding and a thready
pulse. This data is from which type of assessment?
Emergency
Rapid
Focused
Head to Toe
Emergency
The nurse who demonstrates apathy understands the client's needs regarding spirituality. T/F
False
According to the Joint Commission, communication breakdowns are the leading cause of
sentinel events. T/F
True
One of the best ways for nurses to control their own practice is to implement shared
governance. T/F
, True
The best way for a nurse to have a political influence on decisions that impact nursing is to do
what?
To get involved with resource allocation
To augment power to improve patient care
To overcome obstacles by utilizing power bases
To build coalitions
Build coalitions
On nursing units using organizational governance models, the role of the staff nurse and shared
governance is best demonstrated by which of the following. Select all that apply
Adherence to standards of care
Responsible professional practice
Meeting unit benchmarks
In the work setting, what is the nurse's primary responsibility in preparing for the management
of disasters, including natural disasters and bioterrorism incidents?
Being aware of the s/s of potential agents of bioterrorism
Knowing the agency's emergency response plan
Knowing how and what to report to the CDC
Making ethical decisions about exposing self to potentially lethal substances.