Nursing Management and Administration
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Course Introduction
Nursing Management and Administration is a comprehensive course designed to equip nursing students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for effective leadership within healthcare organizations. The course explores essential concepts such as organizational structure, leadership theories, decision-making processes, and resource management. Students will learn strategies for staffing, budgeting, delegation, conflict resolution, and quality improvement, as well as legal and ethical considerations pertinent to nursing administration. Through case studies and practical scenarios, the course emphasizes the development of critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities to prepare future nurse managers and administrators for dynamic roles in various healthcare settings.
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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) What historical event first led to the recognition of the contribution of blacks to nursing?
A) Florence Nightingale's acceptance of black nurses into the first nursing school
B) The contributions of black nurses at the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in America
C) Mary Seacole's efforts to care for soldiers during the Crimean War
D) The work done by wives of wealthy black nobles who carried food and medicine from house to house during the Middle Ages
Answer: C
Q2) Occupational health nursing features beliefs similar to those of which early nursing pioneer?
A) Lillian Wald
B) Florence Nightingale
C) Clara Barton
D) Mary Seacole
Answer: A
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Chapter 2: The Contemporary Image of Professional Nursing
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Q1) A bronze statue of a nurse in battle fatigues who is obviously exhausted but demonstrates caring by holding a soldier's head is an artistic representation of nurses who served in which war?
A) World War I
B) World War II
C) Spanish-American War
D) Vietnam War
Answer: D
Q2) What effect did the movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest have on health care?
A) Funding for mental health care increased, allowing the point of care to change from the community to standardized institutional care.
B) The public and the nursing profession were made aware of the rights of vulnerable populations.
C) Nurses were seen as advocates for individuals who cannot advocate for themselves.
D) Funding for nursing traineeships was eliminated.
Answer: B
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Chapter 3: The Influence of Contemporary Trends and Issues on Nursing Education
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Q1) An RN with a diploma preparation wants to participate in decisions about health care and decides the first step is to obtain a BSN. The nurse enrolls in a nursing program offering self-scheduling and a self-paced curriculum. This nurse is taking advantage of:
A) educational mobility.
B) a traditional nursing program.
C) training for advanced practice nursing.
D) credit by examination.
Answer: A
Q2) A new trend in nursing education that is consistent with real-world practice is focused on:
A) outcomes.
B) objectives.
C) goals.
D) subjective appraisals.
Answer: A
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Chapter 4: Nursing Licensure and Certification
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Q1) A nurse practicing in the early 1900s was awarded a permissive license. These licenses:
A) were voluntary; however, a nurse who failed the examination could not use the title RN.
B) required a maximum of 1 year of formalized nurse training.
C) allowed nurses who did not pass the licensure examination to still practice.
D) allowed nurses the choice of taking a written or oral licensure examination.
Q2) The primary purpose of licensure for RNs is to:
A) prevent others from using the title nurse.
B) demonstrate a specialized body of knowledge.
C) protect the public.
D) enhance recognition for the profession.
Q3) The primary purpose of licensure is protection of the ___________.
Q4) 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.
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Chapter 5: Theories of Nursing Practice
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Q1) A nurse researcher determines whether findings are substantial by calculating the level of significance. Which aspect of the scientific inquiry is being conducted?
A) Hypothesis
B) Method
C) Data collection
D) Evaluation
Q2) Which of the following are concepts related to nursing theory? (select all that apply)
A) Environment
B) Health
C) Nursing
D) Relevance
E) Comfort
Q3) Which type of theory most often guides present nursing practice?
A) Grand theory
B) Middle range theory
C) Developmental theory
D) Values theory
Q4) The basic ingredients of theory are ____________.
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Chapter 6: Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Q1) A nurse is interested in learning how reminiscence therapy can improve memory in cognitively intact persons over the age of 65 years. Findings from three groups are compared. Group 1 receives music therapy, Group 2 receives life review therapy, and Group 3 does not receive therapy, but data are collected from all three groups and compared. Group 3 is known as the:
A) pilot study.
B) survey.
C) needs assessment.
D) control group.
Q2) Which type of data analysis results in the non-numerical organization of data?
A) Descriptive
B) Inferential
C) Qualitative
D) Quantitative
Q3) Institutional review boards determine whether research studies involving human subjects will:
A) be published.
B) add to the body of nursing knowledge.
C) cause harm.
D) receive funding.
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Chapter 7: Paying for Health Care in America: Rising Costs and Challenges
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Q1) Lack of insurance, uninsured populations, and uncompensated care are covered by charging more to those who can pay. This practice is referred to as:
A) charity.
B) cost shifting.
C) price sharing.
D) governmental reimbursement.
Q2) A nurse who speaks at a health fair states that current attempts to increase efficiency of health care include: (select all that apply)
A) an increase in acute care, so that specialized care can be provided.
B) the growing use of outpatient services.
C) shifting toward health promotion and prevention.
D) allowing physicians to control health care decision making.
E) the use of technology to educate the public about cost-effective measures.
Q3) In the triad of health care, which would be considered the third-party payer?
A) Client
B) Health care provider
C) Insurance company
D) Government agency that sets reimbursement rules for services
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Chapter 8: Legal Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) Which types of abuse are the nurse required to report or be subject to fines and imprisonment for not reporting? (select all that apply)
A) Animal
B) Child
C) Alcohol
D) Infant
E) Emotional
Q2) A client states, "I am leaving. No one here knows what they are doing." The nurse completing the Against Medical Advice form must:
A) defer notifying the provider until the client has had ample time to leave.
B) state in medical terms the risks of leaving.
C) inform the client that leaving could result in complications and impairment.
D) detain the person with the use of soft restraints until security arrives.
Q3) A nurse who functions in the role of team leader can be held negligent for matters involving:
A) inadequate training.
B) lack of development of proper policies and procedures.
C) failure to discipline unsafe workers.
D) delegation of client care tasks.
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Chapter 9: Ethical and Bioethical Issues in Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) In which case does the nurse act as "whistle-blower"?
A) One staff member on the unit covers for another nurse, who leaves the premises to purchase illegal substances and signals her friend when she must return.
B) The nurse reports that another nurse is taking medications out of stock medicine for herself or himself.
C) A nurse informs respiratory therapy that a patient is now due a treatment.
D) The nurse delegating care to unlicensed assistive personnel makes rounds to ensure all care was rendered properly.
Q2) A family requests that no additional heroic measures be instituted for their terminally ill mother who has advance directives in place. The nurse respects this decision in keeping with the principle of:
A) accountability.
B) autonomy.
C) nonmaleficence.
D) veracity.
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Chapter 10: Cultural Competency and Social Issues in
Nursing and Health Care
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Q1) The nurse is preparing a plan of care for an black patient who has had a change of bowel habits from being constipated and having only two firm stools weekly to having three or more loose stools daily. Which comment is related to cultural variation for health information?
A) The individual states, "I will need to discuss health care options with my grandmother."
B) The eldest male member of the family will make all health care decisions.
C) The patient has high respect for the nurse and nods approvingly, although she has no intention of complying with instructions or plan of care.
D) The individual speaks very quietly and gently reaches to hold the nurse's hand for support.
Q2) A nurse is admitting a Mexican-American child, and the mother comments that the child was exposed to mal ojo. The nurse should expect to find which symptom associated with this exposure?
A) Fever
B) Nervous tension
C) Bruising
D) Somnolence
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Chapter 11: Complementary and Alternative Healing
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Q1) An older adult has atrial fibrillation, which causes the heart to have an irregular rhythm. The client uses imagery to alter the dysrhythmia. The client is using which type of complementary alternative medicine (CAM)?
A) Ayurveda
B) Dosha
C) Homeopathy
D) Biofeedback
Q2) A patient informs the nurse, "I burn a lavender-scented candle for an hour before bedtime to help me relax and sleep." The nurse realizes this patient is using:
A) the mind-body intervention of aromatherapy.
B) an energy technique known as qi gong.
C) the manipulative method using the Alexander technique.
D) conventional medicine, also called allopathic.
Q3) The nurse caring for a patient who practices Ayurveda would assess for:
A) an increased stool osmolality gap resulting from dehydration.
B) petechiae resulting from fine-needle punctures.
C) use of over-the-counter remedies intended for intended symptom.
D) magnets strategically placed on affected joints.
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Chapter 12: Palliative Care
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Q1) What is the primary factor that characterizes a patient receiving palliative care
A) A diagnosis of a serious, life-threatening disease
B) Ability to make sound health care decisions
C) An interest in exploring available life sustaining treatment options
D) A life expectancy of less than 12 months
Q2) According to the Palliative Performance Scale which patient is considered to possess 70% of normal function?
A) 40 year old diagnosed with AIDS whose condition makes it impossible to hold a job.
B) 70 year old diagnosed with end stage renal failure who spends most of the day in bed.
C) 50 year old diagnosed with emphysema whose disease has begun to impact normal ambulate.
D) 30 year old diagnosed with muscular dystrophy who is bed bound.
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.
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Chapter 13: Workforce Advocacy for a Professional Nursing
Practice Environment
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Q1) A nurse is concerned about safe staffing levels at a facility and observes that several units have no RN coverage but instead have RNs who float among several units. In determining whether this staffing concern should be reported to an outside agency, the nurse understands that, with whistle-blowing:
A) reporting unsafe staffing levels to The Joint Commission provides protection from the employer.
B) keeping copies of documented inappropriate staffing patterns in the nurse's personal file is illegal.
C) when observing inappropriate staffing, the nurse should record her personal thoughts concerning the outcomes.
D) one should seek guidance from a trusted individual who can provide an objective point of view.
Q2) The key to organizational success for health care facilities is:
A) hiring younger, more energetic nurses.
B) offering incentives such as sign-on bonuses.
C) hiring highly qualified advanced practice nurses.
D) retaining professional nurses.
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Chapter 14: Collective Bargaining and Unions in Todays Workplace
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Q1) Nurses in a nonprofit hospital have expressed an interest in forming a union to secure fair wages and ensure client safety. To form a core support group of nurses, the union organizer can conduct meetings to gather initial information:
A) away from the worksite with a group of managers to learn both sides of the situation.
B) at the worksite with staff nurses who are respected leaders.
C) in homes or local businesses with staff nurses.
D) after photographing management meeting to discuss their strategies to decrease interest in unionization.
Q2) A nurse is interested in working in a large trauma center that is unionized but does not want to join the union or pay fees. She accepts the position but is not required to join or pay fees to the union based on which law?
A) National Labor Relations Act
B) Right-to-work law
C) National Labor Relations Act
D) Taft-Hartley Act
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Chapter 15: Information Technology in the Clinical Setting
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Q1) 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
Q2) Consumers are concerned with security issues related to their confidential health information being placed in an electronic health record (EHR). However, when the security of the EHR is compared with that of paper-and-pencil records, the EHR is:
A) more secure.
B) less secure.
C) equivalent.
D) not comparable with the paper-and-pencil record.
Q3) Software programs that process data to produce or recommend valid choices are known as ______________.
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Chapter 16: Emergency Preparedness and Response for
Todays World
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Q1) During the relief response phase of a disaster resulting from a "dirty bomb": A) treatment for burns and poisoning is provided for victims.
B) emergency plans are coordinated between agencies.
C) reconstruction of destroyed facilities and homes begins.
D) food stores are collected for potential victims.
Q2) The emergency response team responded to a terrorist attack where hundreds of people died following symptoms of chest tightness, palpations, seizures, and finally paralysis. A colorless odorless liquid known as Sarin (GB) was the agent, which is primarily inhaled with limited exposure through the skin. The concentration of Sarin has not been measured. What level is the minimum level of personal protection and safety equipment (PPE) that would be needed?
A) A
B) B
C) C D) D
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) One difference between a leader and a manager is that a:
A) leader has legitimate authority.
B) manager motivates and inspires others.
C) manager focuses on coordinating resources.
D) leader focuses on accomplishing goals of the organization.
Q2) Which action represents the key management function of strategic planning?
A) Determining that all nurses on the unit understand the current organizational philosophy
B) Evaluating the communication process between the pharmacy and the nursing departments
C) Monitoring data from the quality management initiative related to the last three orientation programs
D) Developing a 5-year plan that will incorporate the clinical nurse leader as a part of all nursing units
Q3) 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.
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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) Nurses on a unit met with the nurse manager as part of participatory budgeting. They ask, "What exactly is the difference between fixed and variable costs? Understanding this will help us better understand the budgeting process." The manager provides a definition and asks the staff to list types of direct and indirect cost. Which example would indicate a need for further teaching?
A) Fixed costs would include accreditation fees.
B) Fixed cost would include the cost for the automated medication-dispensing system.
C) Variable cost would include the nurse manager's salary.
D) Variable cost would include the salary expense for registered nurses.
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Chapter 19: Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution
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Q1) The healthiest form of communication is the ________ style.
Q2) A nurse gives Dilantin intravenously with lactated Ringer's solution containing multivitamins. The drug precipitates and obstructs the only existing line. When the team leader informs the nurse that these drugs cannot be mixed, the nurse states, "Everyone just pushes the medicine slowly. No one checks for compatibility. There isn't even a compatibility chart on the unit." Which type of logical fallacy has influenced the nurse?
A) Ad hominem abusive
B) Appeal to common practice
C) Appeal to emotion
D) Appeal to tradition
Q3) A nurse is asked to "float" to another area where the patients require total care. The nurse smiles, picks up her stethoscope, and says, "I'll come back and eat lunch with everyone here." When she enters the elevator she hits the wall and mutters, "Always me. Don't I have any rights"? The nurse is demonstrating which communication style?
A) Assertive
B) Aggressive
C) Passive
D) Passive-aggressive
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Chapter 20: Effective Delegation and Supervision
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Q1) 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"
Q2) A nurse is delegating to the newly hired nursing unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) the task of assisting with oral hygiene, knowing that this assignment "does not require decisions based on the nursing process." The nurse is correctly using which of the five rights of delegation?
A) Supervision
B) Communication
C) Person
D) Circumstance
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Chapter 21: Staffing and Nursing Care Delivery Models
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Q1) Which factors would be considered in the first steps in developing an effective patient classification system? (select all that apply)
A) Planned procedures
B) Ethnic diversity of patients
C) Clinical competency of staff
D) Educational level of nurses
E) Age of patients
Q2) A patient is admitted for a hysterectomy, and the RN develops and implements the plan of care but also delegates to the LPN/LVN the responsibility of administering oral medications. While off duty, this RN receives a call requesting a change in the plan of care because the patient has developed deep vein thrombosis. The nurse who originally planned the care is practicing which type of nursing care delivery?
A) Modular
B) Primary
C) Team
D) Functional
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Chapter 22: Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Q1) A team of experienced nurses work together to develop algorithms that are converted into checklists to ensure standardization of commonly performed procedures. The focus of this team is primarily on which Institute of Medicine (IOM) competency?
A) Safety
B) Timely
C) Equitable
D) Patient-centered care
Q2) The number of IV site infections has more than doubled on a nursing unit. The staff determine common causes include the site is cleaned using inconsistent methods, dressing frequently becomes wet when patient showers, IV tubing is not changed every 48 hours per protocol, and inadequate hand washing of RN prior to insertion. A bar graph demonstrates the frequency in descending order, with 80% of infections being attributed to inadequate hand washing. The quality tool used is a:
A) cause-and-effect diagram.
B) run chart.
C) Pareto chart.
D) flowchart.
Q3) Quality is defined by the ____________.
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Q1) A nurse who is interested in graduate school wants to learn about recently passed legislation regarding changes in Medicare reimbursement for care provided by clinical nurse specialists. The best source for information on changes in federal programs is the ________________.
Q2) Time is becoming crucial for the nurse to address issues related to sponsoring programs to include hearing aid costs as part of Medicare coverage. The nurse involved in grassroots political actions realizes that the least timely method of reaching elected officials would be via:
A) letter.
B) telephone.
C) e-mail.
D) facsimile (fax).
Q3) When the policy process is compared with the nursing process, identifying the issue is consistent with which step of the nursing process?
A) Assessment
B) Diagnosis
C) Planning
D) Implementation
Q4) Another name for an eligible voter is a _________.
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Chapter 24: Making the Transition from Student to Professional Nurse
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Q1) A novice nurse notices a patient is pacing the floor and twisting his hands. When the nurse enters the room, the patient stares at her and mumbles, "Can't anyone understand what I want?" while smiling and reaching out to shake the nurse's hand. The nurse recognizes a risk for violence based on which clinical findings? (select all that apply)
A) Glaring at the nurse
B) Nervousness, twisting of hands
C) Murmuring when talking
D) Diagnosis of a terminal illness
E) Isolation, desire to be alone
Q2) When the novice nurse asks, "What will happen if this task is not completed," which skill is being demonstrated?
A) Priority setting
B) Delegation
C) Organization
D) Clinical skills
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) When deciding whether and when a task should be completed, a nurse must:
A) complete all tasks as they are thought of to prevent having to take time to consider which is most important.
B) procrastinate and hope that someone will volunteer to do it.
C) ask, "What will happen if I don't complete the task now?"
D) view large projects holistically and not as many small pieces.
Q2) To conduct a productive meeting, the nurse should:
A) provide each person all the time needed to discuss desired topics.
B) cover all emotional topics first.
C) create an agenda with specific times allotted for each agenda item.
D) wait for latecomers and ask for their excuse for being late.
Q3) Positive time management skills include:
A) maintaining an open-door policy.
B) retaining all paperwork.
C) returning all telephone calls immediately.
D) scheduling daily activities.
Q4) The most important step in time management is ____________.
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Chapter 26: Contemporary Nursing Roles and Career
Opportunities
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Q1) A patient is admitted for a hip replacement complicated by uncontrolled diabetes and early dementia. The nurse coordinates referrals to an endocrinologist to establish an insulin protocol and organizes out-patient physical therapy in an Alzheimer's assisted living facility upon discharge. The role of this nurse is the:
A) informatics specialist.
B) educator.
C) case manager.
D) quality manager.
Q2) People are living longer and with older age comes a higher risk of terminal illness. Many individuals have chosen to maximize their quality of life but stop aggressive life-sustaining treatments. Nurses who work with terminally ill patients and their families to provide end-of-life care, pain management, and family support are practicing in which role?
A) Hospice
B) Infection control
C) Coordinator
D) Case manager
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Chapter 27: Job Search: Finding Your Match
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Q1) To determine basic competency, the interview for a nursing position may include a test in:
A) pathophysiology.
B) correctly writing nursing diagnoses.
C) pharmacology.
D) computer skills.
Q2) While performing a job search, a nurse reviews the list of Magnet hospitals of the American Nurses Credentialing Center because:
A) these hospitals are able to hold on to revenue gained from patient care.
B) nursing longevity, autonomy, and self-governance are important features of these institutions.
C) all RNs have a minimum of a master's degree and are credentialed in the area in which they provide care.
D) these hospitals have the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment such as magnetic resonance imagery.
Q3) The key to a successful interview is being ____________.
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Chapter 28: The NCLEX-RN Examination
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Q1) The primary purpose of the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) examination is to:
A) ensure that practitioners have the minimum skills and knowledge needed to provide care that will produce the best patient care outcomes.
B) regulate nursing education.
C) determine the mandatory educational level required for nurses to practice.
D) accredit schools of nursing.
Q2) Graduates from approved schools of nursing cannot sign their charting as registered nurses (RNs) until they:
A) pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
B) provide evidence of mental competency.
C) supply written proof of physical fitness.
D) have signed an employment contract with a health care facility.
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