Nursing Informatics
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Course Introduction
Nursing Informatics is a dynamic course that explores the integration of information technology and clinical nursing practice to enhance patient care outcomes. Students will learn how to collect, manage, and analyze health data, utilize electronic health records, and apply informatics tools in decision-making processes. The course covers concepts such as data privacy, healthcare information systems, telehealth, and evidence-based practice, equipping future nurses with essential skills to navigate and drive innovation in the modern healthcare environment.
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Contemporary Nursing Issues Trends and Management 7th Edition by Cherry
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Chapter 1: The Evolution of Professional Nursing
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Q1) Students are assigned to write to their state leaders about an issue affecting their community. One student writes about the need among rural community for greater access to acute care services. Which of the following pieces of legislation should the student use as a reference?
A) Social Security Act
B) Hill-Burton Act
C) Sheppard-Towner Act
D) U.S. Civil Service Act
Answer: B
Q2) What uniquely twenty-first century issue challenges today's professional nurse. (select all that apply)
A) Caring for an aging population
B) Increased patient acuity
C) Access to health care services
D) Expanding technology
E) Increasing intercultural patient population
Answer: A, B, D, E
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Chapter 2: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
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Q1) The demographics of the twenty-first century nursing population indicate that:
A) individuals entering nursing are second-degree students who average 45 years of age.
B) more white nurses enter and obtain graduate degrees than any other ethnic group.
C) the highest level of nursing education for most RNs is an associate degree.
D) the majority of nurses practice in hospitals.
Answer: D
Q2) Which item below correctly describes the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predictions by 2020?
A) Positions that historically required registered nurses will be filled by unlicensed personnel.
B) The job growth rate for RNs will surpass job growth in all other occupations.
C) The need for hospital nurses will dramatically decrease.
D) Hospitals will finally achieve the required RN workforce.
Answer: B
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Chapter 3: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
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Q1) A student nurse is preparing a presentation that requires identification of outcomes for the care of heart failure patients. Which is a correctly written outcome?
A) Develop a teaching program to address physical activities that result in improved cardiac function.
B) Discuss the clinical manifestations associated with Level 4 heart failure.
C) List the most common pharmaceutical approaches to reduce preload in heart failure patients.
D) Recognize the economic impact that recidivism has on the patient and health care facility.
Answer: A
Q2) The number of reported medical errors demonstrates a need for what priority intervention?
A) Simulation experiences
B) Performance competency exercises
C) Comprehensive instructor-constructed examinations
D) Detailed care planning exercises
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Nursing Licensure and Certification
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Q1) Who establishes the "rules" for nursing practice?
A) Individual state boards of nursing
B) Employer, based on area of practice
C) United States Department of Health and Human Services
D) Local health officials
Q2) A new graduate from a master's entry program in nursing announces, "I just passed my clinical nurse leader certification examination." Certification as a clinical nurse leader:
A) is granted by the state board of nursing.
B) denotes minimum level of knowledge and skills to practice safely.
C) allows independent nursing practice, often in primary care.
D) recognizes achievement of advanced skills and knowledge.
Q3) A nurse holds a license in one state but wishes to practice in a second state that is not participating in a nurse licensure compact agreement. The nurse is granted licensure on payment of a fee but does not retake the licensure examination. The nurse obtains licensure in the second state:
A) by licensure and by endorsement.
B) through mandatory continuing education.
C) by the statutory process known as being grandfathered.
D) through sunset legislation.
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Chapter 5: Theories of Nursing Practice
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Q1) A young child is having abdominal pain, and the doctor informs the parents that a computed tomography (CT or CAT) scan of the abdomen will be ordered. The doctor tells the child, "This CAT scan won't hurt you." The child is visibly upset because of a fear of cats. According to Mishel's uncertainty in illness theory, which stage of the framework is represented?
A) Stimuli frame
B) Appraisal stage
C) Initiation of coping mechanisms
D) Adaptation
Q2) A community health nurse has been visiting a postpartum client who suffered domestic violence throughout the pregnancy, and now the infant may be at risk. The nurse assisted the client in finding shelter and legal protection. The nurse's role and the conceptual framework involved are:
A) change agent, according to Roy's adaptation model.
B) translator, according to Leininger's theory of cultural care diversity and universality.
C) case manager, according to Peplau's interpersonal relations model.
D) caregiver, according to Rogers' science of unitary human beings.
Q3) The basic ingredients of theory are ____________.
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Chapter 6: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) A researcher is interested in learning if elderly persons perceive their health to be satisfactory even with comorbidities and chronic illness. A large multisite assistive living facility will be the site. The researcher lists residents in alphabetical order and chooses every third person on the list. To ensure improved generalizability, the researcher is using:
A) triangulation.
B) randomization.
C) informed consent.
D) a meta-analysis approach.
Q2) Which type of data analysis results in the non-numerical organization of data?
A) Descriptive
B) Inferential
C) Qualitative
D) Quantitative
Q3) Development and validation of the body of knowledge and foundation on which practice is based is called ____________.
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Chapter 7: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges
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Q1) A client is admitted with chest pain. A series of diagnostic tests are ordered, and the client undergoes coronary artery bypass grafting. The cost of care for this client is increased because of a four-pack-per-day smoking history that resulted in extension of the client's intensive care unit (ICU) stay by 3 days because of respiratory problems. The case manager realizes that under the terms of the diagnosis-related group (DRG) payment system for this diagnosis:
A) the cost of caring for this client was $5000 greater than the DRG reimbursement fee, and the hospital will be allowed to collect the additional fees from the insurance company.
B) although the cost of care for this client was greater than the DRG reimbursement amount, the hospital will be reimbursed only at the set fee.
C) the client will be sued to pay back the insurance company for the extra fees incurred because smoking is a modifiable health risk for heart disease.
D) the physician who admitted the client will receive a reduced payment to cover the loss incurred by the hospital.
Q2) The largest single payer of hospital charges in the United States is ___________.
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Chapter 8: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) A nurse is charged with battery after helping an invalid patient back to bed and not calling for help due to a reduced staffing level. The patient sustained excessive bruising, sore joints, and extended stay. In this case, the:
A) patient is the plaintiff.
B) nurse can be charged with forcefully restraining the patient without orders.
C) nurse is accountable due to the decreased level of staffing.
D) charge of invasion of privacy may be withheld.
Q2) When differentiating between slander and libel, the nurse knows that libel:
A) results from defamation caused by subjective comments written in the nurse's notes. B) results from negative subjective comments made to those who are not providing care.
C) occurs when the nurse verbally describes to the oncoming nurse assigned to the client objective data that place the client in a negative light.
D) consists of repeating prejudiced comments made by the primary caregiver to a neighbor at the local supermarket.
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Chapter 9: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) During a seminar on ethics, the educator realizes that more information is needed when a participant describes which situation as a violation of the ethical principle of autonomy?
A) An older person with advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease is denied the right to ambulate in the hallway.
B) A mentally competent adult refuses medical treatment for the autoimmune disease lupus erythematosus, stating that this condition reflects the will of a higher power.
C) A mentally competent visitor fell during visiting hours but refused to be examined by the physician on call.
D) A mentally competent adult with a broken wrist refuses to be given a local anesthetic prior to a procedure.
Q2) When assessing an ethical issue, the nurse must first:
A) ask, "What is the issue?"
B) identify all possible alternatives.
C) select the best option from a list of alternatives.
D) justify the choice of action or inaction.
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Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in
Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) A nurse is caring for a recent Asian immigrant client and is overheard making the following comment, "These rituals you believe in are false. You live in America now and must believe in realistic health practices, like Americans do." The nurse is exhibiting:
A) stereotyping.
B) ethnocentrism.
C) cultural accommodation.
D) empathy.
Q2) A nurse is given a referral to make a home visit to a Russian immigrant. The nurse knows very little about the health beliefs of this ethnic group. To research this group, she can use an Internet search engine and enter the term "Russian cultures" or "Russian health beliefs." To obtain more generalized information, she could also search under: A) federally recognized minorities.
B) marginalized populations.
C) Asian/Pacific Islander cultures.
D) Latino cultures.
Q3) On the scale from 1 to 10, with 1 being no prejudice and 10 being extreme prejudice, the placement of hate on the continuum would be at number _____.
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Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Q1) An older adult woman who stops using complementary alternative medicine (CAM) becomes disoriented and is given a diagnosis of dementia. The family is upset with the family physician and the CAM practitioner for not diagnosing the condition earlier. Which CAM may have interfered with early detection of the dementia?
A) Large doses of calcium caused cerebral plaques to form, thereby disguising atrophy of the brain.
B) Excess doses of folic acid masked a vitamin BS1U1B112S1U1B0 deficiency that led to dementia.
C) Hypnotherapy focused on current pleasant thoughts, eliminating clues to the past.
D) The electrical current from magnetic fields interfered with normal brain waves, resulting in confusion and inability to concentrate.
Q2) A patient who is pregnant has used the herb feverfew for a history of migraine headaches. The nurse should provide teaching related to a risk for:
A) uterine contractions resulting in possible miscarriage.
B) reduced fetal growth.
C) insomnia.
D) tiredness the following day.
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Chapter 12: Palliative Care
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Q1) A peaceful death is best characterized by which terminally ill patient?
A) One who is surrounded by family
B) One who uses meditation to help manage pain
C) One who has advanced directives in place
D) One who has drifted from lethargy to coma
Q2) Which statements are true regarding palliative care services? (select all that apply)
A) Begins at the time of that a diagnosis of a serious illness occurs
B) Care can be delivered in most settings.
C) Expenses are paid for by Medicare.
D) Is appropriate for all patients regardless of age.
E) Providers are skilled in symptom management.
Q3) What is the initial step when addressing an ethically challenging situation?
A) Identify all those who are involved in the situation.
B) Review the overall situation to identify the core issues.
C) Gather all the relevant facts about the situations.
D) Determine what the ethical dilemma is.
Q4) ________________ occurs when a physician predicts the course and outcome of a disease process.
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Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing
Practice Environment
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Q1) A nurse is interviewing for a job and recently read the American Nurses Association's (ANA) recommendation for questions to ask regarding before accepting employment. Which questions should the nurse ask?
A) Do you have flexible scheduling?
B) What are the expectations for advancement?
C) How long do staff nurses stay before resigning?
D) What is the mission of the parent organization?
E) Does the organization have a means for staff nurses to have an active role in decision making by participation and accountability for the outcomes of practice decisions?
Q2) The Institute of Medicine report (2011):
A) recommended that only physicians have the legal privilege to prescribe medications.
B) called for increasing the number of baccalaureate-prepared nurses in the workforce to 80% by 2020.
C) called for a minimum staffing ratio be in place in no later than 10 years.
D) called for nurse technicians to provide care during the nursing shortage.
Q3) Nurses who are expected to work overtime as dictated by their employer are being subjected to a ___________ hazard in the workplace.
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Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Todays Workplace
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Q1) Mandatory overtime and reduction in RN staff have resulted in decreased client satisfaction and a sentinel event. Management is unwilling to discuss a change in staffing, and collective bargaining interest is sparked. A nurse is approached to sign a union authorization card. If signed, the card:
A) authorizes the union to serve as his or her legal representative.
B) indicates that the person is requesting additional information about collective bargaining.
C) indicates the nurse desires to share information about grievances.
D) gives permission for union dues to be deducted from pay.
Q2) A nurse has heard rumors that other nurses are interested in unionizing but knows little about the purpose of unions. The nurse's first action is to:
A) contact an arbitrator who has worked with other nurses in unions.
B) picket the agency where employed to gain inside information as to why unionization is sought.
C) sign the dual-purpose union authorization card.
D) review the National Nurses United website for collective bargaining information.
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Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
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Q1) A nurse interested in quality improvement tools performed a search for cause and effect diagrams using www.ishikawa.com. A page opened that provided images and templates for performing fishbone diagrams. Which type of search did the nurse conduct?
A) Quick and dirty
B) Advanced
C) Brute force
D) Link searching
Q2) Software programs that process data to produce or recommend valid choices are known as ______________.
Q3) A nurse is preparing a presentation using different websites to collect information. The nurse is concerned that contact information and the author's credentials are not listed for one of the websites reviewed. Which criterion required to establish a reputable website is missing?
A) Authority
B) Objectivity
C) Usability
D) Currency
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Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for
Todays World
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Q1) When teaching community preparedness for a community group, the nurse explains that components of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) provide for: (select all that apply)
A) a nationwide bomb disposal squad team for the rapid removal of explosive devices.
B) teams of health care providers who are experts and have specialized supplies and equipment.
C) structures for patient evacuation from the disaster area to an unaffected area.
D) arrangements for hospitalization in federal and volunteer nonfederal acute care hospitals.
E) providing mental health care for the community, for victims, and for health care providers.
Q2) The term used during a pandemic disaster that refers to the attempt to contain germs by limiting socialization and personal interactions is ___________.
Q3) The emergency preparedness term that is used to describe the process of limiting the emergency situation within a well-defined area is ___________.
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Chapter 17: Nursing Leadership and Management
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Q1) A nurse manager is concerned with restocking the emergency cart, creating the staff schedule, requesting floor stock from pharmacy, and checking the orders on patient charts. Which type of leader accurately describes this nurse?
A) Transactional
B) Situational
C) Transformational
D) Contemporary
Q2) The first step in the nursing process and in the problem-solving process is to:
A) identify the problem.
B) gather information.
C) consider the consequences.
D) implement interventions.
Q3) Managers who exhibit an authoritative behavioral style are most likely to use which source of power?
A) Informal
B) Expert
C) Coercive
D) Reward
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Chapter 18: Budgeting Basics for Nurses
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Q1) A nurse manager has calculated that providing 75 hours of direct nursing care per day requires that 120 hours must actually be worked by nursing staff. The manager is involved in: (select all that apply)
A) developing the capital budget.
B) applying productivity metric.
C) monitoring the labor budget.
D) incremental budgeting processes.
E) addressing budget assumptions.
Q2) Organizations measure the effectiveness of their budgets by examining actual revenues and expenditures versus:
A) planned variances.
B) incremental budgets.
C) productivity metrics.
D) expected performance.
Q3) The financial plan required for the distribution of resources and expenses is a
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Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Q1) A teenage patient is using earphones to listen to hard rock music and is making gestures in rhythm to the music. The nurse assesses the amount of urine output in the Foley catheter and leaves the room. What communication technique is demonstrated in both of these situations?
A) Blocking
B) Filtration
C) Empathy
D) False assurance
Q2) A new mother is experiencing pain after delivering an infant with Down syndrome. The staff nurse states, "I don't think she is really hurting. Let the next shift give the pain medication." The team leader notices the staff nurse looks agitated and anxious and asks about any concerns in providing care to this new mom. The staff nurse admits having a stillborn infant with Down syndrome. This is an example of which component of communication?
A) Personal perception
B) Past experiences
C) Filtration
D) Preconceived idea
Q3) The healthiest form of communication is the ________ style.
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Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Q1) An LPN/LVN has transferred to a nursing unit and arrives for the first day. The RN checks with the LPN/LVN often throughout the shift to provide support and determine if assistance is needed. The RN is providing which level of supervision?
A) There is no supervision, because at times the LPN/LVN is not with the RN.
B) Periodic inspection is being used. Because the LPN/LVN is licensed, the RN is relieved of the need to evaluate care.
C) Continual supervision is being provided until the RN determines competency.
D) Initial supervision is being provided because this is the LPN/LVN's first day on the unit.
Q2) Which functions can be delegated only to another RN with appropriate experience and training? (select all that apply)
A) Assessment of skin integrity on third day of hospitalization
B) Evaluation of patient teaching related to turn, cough, and deep breathing exercises
C) Nursing judgment related to withholding medication based on vital signs
D) RNs do not delegate to other RNs, they delegate only to licensed practical nurses or unlicensed assistive personnel
E) Formulation of nursing diagnosis "potential for fall"
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Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models
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Q1) A patient has decided to stop hemodialysis because his renal failure progresses and he wishes to spend more time with family. Palliative care will continue, and the approach will be discussed with the patient and family as needed and at change of shift. The care delivery model in this situation is termed:
A) partnership.
B) patient-centered.
C) case management.
D) total patient care.
Q2) A nurse makes patient care assignments as follows: RN1 has rooms 200-210; RN2 has rooms 211-221; RN3 has rooms 222-232. The two unlicensed assistive personnel have half the rooms, with one assigned to 200-215 and the second to 216-232. The care delivery model used in this situation is:
A) team.
B) primary.
C) partnership.
D) modular.
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Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Q1) A group of nurses is presenting the importance of high-quality care during a system-wide meeting of medical-surgical nurses. They point out a finding of the Quality Chasm that:
A) being insured has little effect on a person's longevity and the quality of care received. B) lobbyists for the drug companies are able to gain permission for the use of new drugs within 1 year of their discovery.
C) although a greater number of lawsuits stem from medication errors, more people actually die from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency disease syndrome (AIDS).
D) medication-related errors place a tremendous financial burden on the U.S. health care system.
Q2) While taking a shower, a patient pushes the emergency light. When the nurse arrives, the patient complains of feeling dizzy and unsteady. The nurse turns to reach for the patient's walker and the patient falls, hitting the right side of the face resulting in loss of vision in the right eye. This scenario represents a _______ event.
Q3) Quality is defined by the ____________.
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Q1) If a nurse practicing in a mental health agency could only belong to one professional organization, what criteria could be used to select the organization with the biggest impact?
A) The American Nurses Association has a strong voice representing the nation's entire RN population.
B) Specialty organizations such as the American Psychiatric Nurses Association lobby for higher education requirements for nurses.
C) State nursing associations have limited power because they can lobby only state representatives.
D) Professional organizations such as The American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN) record the history of mental health nursing.
Q2) A nurse would like to obtain background information and learn the political platform of a candidate who is running for national office. The nurse should contact the: A) National Registry for Candidates.
B) American Nurses Association Nurses Strategic Action Team (N-STAT).
C) National League of Nurses.
D) National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
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Chapter 24: Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse
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Q1) A student nurse wants to meet other nursing students from different countries and to learn of employment possibilities. The student nurse should:
A) participate in the clinical facility's employee satisfaction task force.
B) join the Student Nurses Association.
C) take part in self-mentoring.
D) postpone taking the licensure examination so he or she can take a tour of foreign countries.
Q2) The novice nurse arrives on the nursing unit, is introduced to the staff, is assigned a preceptor, and is asked to participate in the next staff meeting. This introduction into nursing is appropriately termed:
A) biculturalism.
B) socialization.
C) transition.
D) "going native."
Q3) It is important for novice nurses to know that "self-esteem = self-confidence + self-______."
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Chapter 25: Managing Time: The Path to High
Self-Performance
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Q1) The most important step in time management is ____________.
Q2) Time can be maximized to produce the best outcomes by:
A) making the first hour of each workday productive.
B) completing trivial tasks before performing important tasks.
C) eliminating all recreational activities.
D) omitting breaks until the entire task has been completed.
Q3) A novice nurse is unsure of his ability to insert a nasogastric tube for one of the assigned patients who is vomiting coffee ground emesis. The novice nurse waits, hoping that someone with more experience will volunteer to do the job, or he just waits until the end of the shift. This nurse is practicing:
A) energy management.
B) priority setting.
C) procrastination.
D) introspection.
Q4) When using the ABC system of managing time, those items coded A include:
A) calling the pharmacy to see whether a drug insert is available for a patient.
B) checking to see why a ventilator is alarming.
C) organizing the medication cart.
D) writing memos to remind everyone to contribute to the boss's birthday gift.
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Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career
Opportunities
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Q1) Advanced practice nurses are prepared minimally at the master's degree level with prescriptive privileges; these professionals include: (select all that apply)
A) clinical nurse leader.
B) nurse practitioner.
C) nursing administrator.
D) certified nurse-midwife.
E) clinical nurse specialist.
Q2) A hospital standard states, "All intravenous (IV) sites must be rotated every 72 hours." The nurse who assesses and records variations from this standard is fulfilling which role of nursing?
A) Infection control
B) Quality management
C) Coordinator position
D) Counselor
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Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match
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Q1) Which message would be appropriate to leave on answering systems?
A) "You have reached 910-999-1212. Please leave your name and number and I look forward to returning your call as soon as possible."
B) Music that has messages that might be offensive to some callers downloaded as the response when applicant is unavailable.
C) "Hi, I'm not here. Sorry you missed me. Call again."
D) "I am interviewing for positions, hope to be home soon. If you are calling about an interview, please leave your name, number, and possible positions available."
Q2) The appropriate procedure for addressing a cover letter when the applicant is unsure of the name and title of the person to whom the letter should be addressed is to:
A) address the letter to "To Whom It May Concern."
B) address the letter to "Nurse Recruiter."
C) call the facility to inquire about the name and title of the person.
D) leave the salutation blank if the name and the title are unknown.
Q3) The key to a successful interview is being ____________.
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Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN Examination
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Q1) A student nurse who is preparing to graduate and take the licensure examination asks, "What is compulsory licensure?" The appropriate response of the nursing advisor is which of the following?
A) All candidates wishing to take the licensure examination must pass a drug screen.
B) Candidates must not have a felony conviction.
C) To practice as an RN, the nurse must be licensed as an RN.
D) An impaired nurse must sign a legal document to acknowledge limitations on his or her practice.
Q2) Which action would help a student successfully prepare for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) examination?
A) Make note cards that can easily be retrieved to list only facts.
B) Avoid timing oneself while studying and when in the actual testing mode to decrease anxiety.
C) Ask peers for help because they had the same resources; especially seek their help for difficult concepts requiring critical thinking.
D) Practice taking NCLEX-RN examination-type questions and reviewing rationales for correct and incorrect answers.
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