A nurse tells the other staff members that she works only for the money and just wants to "do the job and go home." The leadership style in which this nurse would be most comfort-able is:
1. autocratic leadership.
2. democratic leadership.
3. laissez-faire leadership.
4. participative leadership.
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Persons who just want to "do their job" seek a directive style of leadership, because it re-duces their responsibility.
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A Mexican American mother brings her 12-year-old daughter to the clinic because this child is not maturing as quickly as her classmates. You examine the daughter and determine that her growth and physical findings are within normal limits
You should explain to the family that: a. Mexican Americans may develop more slowly than other ethnic groups. b. more tests should be conducted because the family appears so worried. c. the daughter should drink more juices and eat more fruit. d. there is a serious problem with the daugh-ter's development.
When a disaster strikes within a community, the shock of the disaster pulls people together and outside resources are brought in. This is known as which phase of the community response to disaster?
a. Reconstruction b. Honeymoon c. Heroic d. Disillusionment
Which medication should the nurse suggest as a common NSAID?
a) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) b) Alprazolam (Xanax) c) Calcium Carbonate (Tums) d) Ibuprofen (Motrin)