What negative outcome can result from the decentralization of the responsibilities of staff development?
A) Poor staff retention
B) Deficient nursing care
C) Increased role ambiguity
D) Decreased nursing autonomy
Answer: C) Increased role ambiguity
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A) "My brothers are the only ones I can fight with and not get in trouble." B) "There are other ways to deal with anger, and I will use them instead of fighting." C) "Hitting people is only justified sometimes." D) "As long as my mother doesn't hit me first, I will not hit her."
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a. potassium b. sodium c. calcium d. chloride
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A) Asking the dyad to share their feelings about the situation. B) Employing a structured interview. C) Observing their nonverbal actions. D) Using open-ended questions.
When will an agency's malpractice insurance cover the action of a Registered Nurse?
A) When the action of the nurse falls within the guidelines of her job description B) When the nurse restrains a patient to prevent him from leaving the hospital against medical advice C) When the nurse, who is now off duty, helps an individual who has fallen in the hospital parking lot D) When the nurse takes any action that saves the life of a patient