A nurse is assigned to care for four postoperative clients. Each client has several pages of orders that need to be completed and three of the clients are calling for help and pain medication. The nurse in this situation may experience:
a. person-role conflict. c. role overload.
b. interrole conflict. d. interpersonal role conflict.
ANS: C
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1. Impaired physical mobility 2. Acute pain 3. Activity intolerance 4. Risk for injury
What is the dosage strength of the medication on this label?
What will be an ideal response?
A nurse manager is reviewing terms associated with appropriate cultural care with the staff. The nurse is discussing the goal of creating an environment where patients feel respected for their cultural differences. What is this called?
A. Cultural safety B. Cultural competence C. Cultural humility D. Cultural conflict
The nursing staff is discussing the concept of competency. Which information about competency should a nurse recognize as true?
A. Competency is determined with a client's compliance with treatment. B. Refusal of medication can initiate an incompetency hearing leading to forced medications. C. A competent client has the ability to make reasonable judgments and decisions. D. Competency is a medical determination made by the client's physician.