The nurse is preparing to obtain a mini heritage assessment on a client. Which question should the nurse include?
A. "Are you able to adapt with other cultures?"
B. "What ethnicity do you identify with?"
C. "Do you speak English?"
D. "What is your religious preference?"
Answer: D
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In which ways can nurse managers reduce risks for the organization? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Investigating a complaint about nursing care from a client's spouse 2. Encouraging nurses to cut corners when possible 3. Talking to physicians about ways to improve client care 4. Keeping staff members on task throughout the workday 5. Making sure staff members work minimal overtime
If the patient is given only a partial dose of medication from a prefilled syringe, the remainder is kept to
be used for the next dose. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Joint Commission publishes a Sentinel Event Alert every month. Which of the following is the best example of a sentinel event?
a. Tylenol #3 is given to a patient when plain Tylenol was ordered. b. Code pink is called after a newborn is discovered missing from the nursery. c. After receiving the correct medication, the patient complains of itching all over, and a rash is noted on the patient's trunk. d. During a blood transfusion, the patient's temperature increases to 100.4° F, and the patient complains of generalized pruritus.
When the nurse demonstrates exhaustion and feels helpless and frustrated with the demands of her job, which of the following is she probably experiencing?
a. Burnout b. Fight-or-flight response c. Ineffective coping d. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)