Which of the following qualities would be detrimental to effective nursing management?

A. Leadership
B. Clinical expertise
C. Business sense
D. Minimum communication


ANS: D

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What principle will care providers use to guide the allocation of scarce health care resources in an MCI? A) Ensure that every victim receives an equitable amount of care. B) Do the greatest amount of good for the largest number of victims. C) Prioritize the care of the most critically ill victims. D) Focus efforts on victims with the highest risk of death.

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You have just reported to the burn unit to start your shift. Four new patients have been admitted in the past 12 hours. Which patient is most likely to have life-threatening complications?

A) A 4-year-old scald victim burned over 24% of the body B) A 27-year-old healthy male burned over 36% of his body in a car accident C) A 39-year-old female with myasthenia gravis burned over 18% of her body D) A 60-year-old male burned over 16% of his body in a brush fire

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The UN Millennium Summit in New York resulted in 189 nations adopting the Millennium Declaration. Which were among the eight specific goals? Select all that apply

A. Achieve universal primary education. B. Achieve agriculture efficiency and effectiveness. C. Ensure democracy in all governments. D. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. E. Make a global partnership for development. F. Promote gender equality and female empowerment.

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The nurse is teaching a mother of a young child with a newly diagnosed seizure disorder. The child is prescribed valproic acid (Depakote) for control of seizures. Which parental statement indicates the need for further education?

1. "I will not use carbonated beverages to dilute his medication." 2. "I will give his medicine on an empty stomach so he will absorb it better." 3. "I will not let him chew his tablet." 4. "I will bring him to the physician's office for regular blood work to check bleeding times."

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