Which of the following is an underlying principle that a nurse manager should use in the screening process?
a. Interview all applicants, even those who do not fit the agency's image
b. Try to fit the job to a promising applicant
c. Try to fit the job to a less-qualified applicant
d. Hire only handicapped people
ANS: B
The manager should try to fit the job to a promising applicant, such as by creating part-time positions and split-shift hours.
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You are caring for an 81-year-old client who is deciding whether to have cardiovascular surgery. The client asks you why the risks are greater for them than for a younger person, what would be your answer?
A) Many older adults have other things wrong with them besides their cardiac problems. B) Older adults have the same risk factors as younger adults. C) Older adults have hypersensitive renal systems, and younger adults don't. D) Older adults have different thought processes than younger adults do.
The nurse will instruct the patient with a fractured left radius that the cast will need to remain in place
a. for several months. b. for at least 3 weeks. c. until swelling of the wrist has resolved. d. until x-rays show complete bony union.
When withdrawing medication from a glass ampule, you should do which of the following?
a. Clean the entire ampule with alcohol. b. Squeeze the bottom of the ampule tightly enough for it to crack. c. Tap the top of the ampule against a hard surface to break off the cap. d. Wrap the neck of the glass ampule with an alcohol swab or gauze.