A staff nurse must leave work for an emergency. The nurse tells the charge nurse that her patients are fine and received all their AM medications

As the day progresses, it becomes apparent to the responsible RN that some things were not completed, especially some necessary AM medications. Which communication principle was not followed in this situation? Select all that apply. a. Interaction
b. Clarity
c. Simple exact language
d. Feedback
e. Credibility
f. Direct communication


A, B, D, F

Feedback
Correct In this scenario, the staff nurse leaving the unit does not interact directly with the RN who will now become responsible for the care of the patients and thus no questions could be asked and feedback could not obtained.
In this scenario, the staff nurse leaving the unit does not interact directly with the RN who will now become responsible for the care of the patients and thus no questions could be asked and feedback could not obtained.
In this scenario, the staff nurse leaving the unit does not interact directly with the RN who will now become responsible for the care of the patients and thus no questions could be asked and feedback could not obtained.
In this scenario, the staff nurse leaving the unit does not interact directly with the RN who will now become responsible for the care of the patients and thus no questions could be asked and feedback could not obtained.
Incorrect Does not apply to this situation.
Does not apply to this situation.

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