When developing a unit-based action plan, what would the nurse manager need to do first?
a. Identify the purpose of the plan
b. Identify specific plans for each strategy
c. Monitor and update the plan
d. Identify the responsibility of each person in achieving the goal
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A The first thing to be accomplished is identification of the purpose or mission.
B This is one of the steps taken in the process but not the first.
C This is one of the steps taken in the process but not the first.
D This is one of the steps taken in the process but not the first.
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community residence. The client tells the nurse that he had been suspicious for several days, then noted his roommate was casting a spell on him by looking at him intently, so he hit the roommate with his fists. The client admits he stopped taking his antipsychotic medication a week ago when the prescription needed to be refilled. Which outcome should the nurse working in a managed behavioral health inpatient unit select for this client? a. Symptoms will be stabilized with medication within 48 hours. b. A trusting relationship with the nurse will be developed within 5 days. c. A high level of ease with other clients will be reported within 1 week. d. The client will agree to placement in a new residence within 3 weeks.
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Which of the following nursing leaders, because of her work in the Henry Street Settlement, is considered the founder of public health nursing?
a. Margaret Sanger b. Clara Barton c. Lillian Wald d. Lavinia Lloyd Dock