On a medical unit, the nurses complain that they have no voice in the decisions that are
made in the operation of the unit. The nurses state they are always told by the nurse
manager to perform tasks instead of being asked. Which of these best describes the
leadership style of the nurse manag...
On a medical unit, the nurses complain that they have no voice in the decisions that are
made in the operation of the unit. The nurses state they are always told by the nurse
manager to perform tasks instead of being asked. Which of these best describes the
leadership style of the nurse manager? - CORRECT ANSWER-Autocratic
A nurse arranges all the resources available to teach a teenage client how to manage
asthma. Which role is this nurse performing? - CORRECT ANSWER-Organizing
A legal document that states a client's health-related wishes — such as a preference for
pain management if the client becomes terminally ill — and also allows the client's adult
child to direct the client's care, is: - CORRECT ANSWER-an advance directive.
The nurse manager for the psychiatric unit sees that there are major conflicts between
the day and night shift staff. The nurse manager suggests that each shift put aside their
differences for a time and determine a common major goal. Which conflict resolution
style does the nurse manager display? - CORRECT ANSWER-Collaborating
A student nurse is assisting an older adult client to ambulate following hip replacement
surgery when the client falls and reinjures the hip. Who is potentially responsible for the
injury to this client? - CORRECT ANSWER-The student nurse, the nurse instructor, and
the hospital
Which scenario is using a prospective payment plan to reimburse for services? -
CORRECT ANSWER-An older adult client is admitted to the hospital and treated for
pneumonia. The hospital is reimbursed based on a predetermined fixed price.
The nursing instructor is teaching students about assessment and the importance of
having baseline data when caring for clients. The instructor should inform the students
that the best place to get baseline data is: - CORRECT ANSWER-the initial
comprehensive client assessment.
A nurse obtaining the most important information first during an assessment of a client
is primarily an example of the nurse being: - CORRECT ANSWER-able to prioritize.
The client is in a rehabilitation unit after a traumatic brain injury. In order to facilitate the
client's recovery, what would be the nurse's most appropriate intervention? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Encourage the client to provide as much self-care as possible.
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