When a group of nurses employed at a particular hospital act together as a group to bargain with management concerning workplace issues, they are practicing:
a. workplace bargaining. c. workplace advocacy.
b. collective striking. d. collective bargaining.
D
The practice of employees acting together as a collective group to bargain with management regarding
workplace issues such as wages, work conditions, and benefits is called collective bargaining.
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A patient has been diagnosed as having blindness related to conversion disorder. She displays indifference regarding the conversion symptom. The nurse states, "I can't understand why the patient doesn't seem more anxious about her symptom."
Which explanation from the Clinical Nurse Specialist would enable the nurse to understand the patient's behavior? a. The patient is suppressing her true feelings. She is upset but is not showing it. b. The blindness is actually helping the patient by reducing her anxiety. c. Her needs are met during hospitalization, so she has no need to be anxious. d. She is controlling her own anxiety through partial denial of the blindness.
Under which grouping of human response patterns would the nursing diagnosis of Powerlessness be found?
a. choosing b. communicating c. perceiving d. relating
The nurse overhears a patient ask a family member to bring the Lourdes water to the hospital. The nurse recalls that this water is believed to cure which health problem?
A. Bodily ills B. Blindness C. Being bedridden D. Deafness
The student nurse is able to perform at his or her physical and emotional best by taking what action?
1. Get adequate exercise. 2. Eat plenty of carbohydrates the day before. 3. Drink caffeinated beverages before clinical. 4. Study late into the night to be prepared.