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Which of the following behaviors in the workplace should the nurse recognize are
consistent with substance use disorder?
extended lunch periods and breaks
calling in sick frequently on mondays or fridays
decrease in concern about personal appearance and grooming
excessive use of cologne or mouthwash
a school nurse is assessing a child who has multiple bruises to the trunk and
extremities. the child reports he fell out of a tree 2 days ago. the nurse's
assessment findings show patterns of bruising not typically sustained during a
fall from a tree.
report the findings to local police and social service agencies
HCP are required to report suspected child abuse. The nurse's primary concern is for
the safety of the child. procedures for reporting ill differ in various locations, but
procedures involve notification of police and social services personnel who can
investigate the situation.
A nurse is participating in a continuous quality improvement program. the nurse
is reviewing medical records to determine the time of first postoperative
ambulation of clients who had abdominal surgery. in which of the following
quality audits is the nurse participating?
process
a nurse manager establishes staff nurse committees to address unit issues,
institutes an open-door policy for speaking about concerns, and supports the
professional development of the staff. which of the following leadership styles is
the nurse manager displaying?
, democratic
democratic manager encourages the staff to participate in decision making,
communicates effectively, offers constructive criticism, and believes in the best in
people.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of severe multiple sclerosis and
asks the nurse about competing a living will. which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
i will provide you with the information you need to complete advanced directives
under the patient self-determination act, health care institutions are required to provide
educational materials advising clients of their rights to make their personal wishes
known regarding treatment.
which of the following information should the charge nurse include in the
teaching
the nurse should be familiar with the task she plans to delegate
a nurse manager is observing the staff working on her unit. which of the following
observations should the nurse manager recognize as an example or paternalism?
a nurse practitioner withholding information from a client who is dying to avoid causing
the client distress
paternalism is a type of relationship between clients and health care providers in which
the health care providers believe they know what is best for the clients. in this example,
the nurse practitioner withholds information so as not to cause the client distress. this
practitioner is making the decision for the client and denying the client her right to be
informed.
a nurse in a provider's office observes a newly licensed nurse taking a client's
health history while in the waiting area. which of the following actions should the
nurse take?