As the manager, you have been asked to implement an evidence-based approach to teach ostomy patients self-management skills postoperatively that is being operationalized throughout your organization
Which of the following illustrates effective leadership? a. The training modules are left in the staff room for times when staff are available.
b. The current approach is continued because it is also evidence-based and is more fa-miliar to staff.
c. You decide to implement the approach at a later date because of feedback from the RNs that the new approach takes too much time.
d. A RN who is already familiar with the new approach volunteers to take the lead in mentoring and teaching others how to implement it.
D
Followership occurs when there is acquiescence to a peer who is leading in a setting where a team has gathered to ensure the best clinical decision making and actions are taken to achieve clinical or organizational outcomes. Followership promotes good clinical decisions and use of clinical resources.
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A) Increasing oral intake B) Managing postoperative pain C) Managing dialysis D) Increasing mobility
Which of the following is true concerning access to care?
A. Care providers have always donated necessary services to make sure everyone received care. B. Health care is rationed by the ability to pay. C. Poverty-stricken patients received care from medical and nursing school students in teaching hospitals. D. Universal access has always been a component of health care in America.
A key quality indicator that might be identified for successful outcome in a medication education group could be clients will
A. state they liked the leader. B. demonstrate a bond between members of the group. C. describe modes of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. D. confer with health care provider before changing medication regimen.
A nurse would question a prescription for sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) if the client is also taking which medication?
1. Insulin 2. Digoxin 3. Warfarin 4. Penicillin 5. Vitamin C