Which of the following is an example of professional advocacy in nursing?
a. Charting and writing up a medication error
b. Writing up a nursing assistant for excessive absences
c. Writing one's senator concerning mandatory overtime
d. Mentoring a new graduate RN who is new to the unit
ANS: C
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A nurse believes that the patient assignment received is unsafe. Which action should be taken to correct this? (Select all that apply.)
a. Leave the hospital. b. Submit a report about the assignment fol-lowing protocol. c. Report the assignment to a supervisor immediately. d. Accept the assignment. e. Accept the assignment and only perform the skills that the nurse is comfortable with.
Which of the following nursing responses is most therapeutic when made in response to a par-ent's concern about her 3-year-old child's tendency to "break the rules"?
1. "Just keep reminding her of the rules." 2. "Daycare will help her learn to play fair." 3. "She will begin to understand that concept in a year or so." 4. "Add an age appropriate punishment for breaking the rules."
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a. Has false beliefs b. Sees, hear, or feels things that are not real c. Has severe mental impairments d. Has fear, panic, or dread