Which of the following types of phenomena are least amenable to direct observation?

A) Conversations
B) Decision making
C) Gestures
D) Actions


B

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The nurse manager is concerned about the negative ratings her unit has received on patient satisfaction surveys. The first step in addressing this issue from the point of view of quality im-provement is to:

a. Assemble a team. b. Establish a benchmark. c. Identify a clinical activity for review. d. Establish outcomes.

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The nurse manager decides to use the Bassett Healthcare Professional Nursing Pathway model because it builds upon the original work by Benner regarding clinical ladder stages

The nurse manager knows that which of the following is not necessarily a stage in this model? a. Novice c. Preceptor b. Competent d. Expert

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A newly delivered woman who was treated for preeclampsia during labor says to the nurse, "Why are you still checking my blood pressure, reflexes, respirations, and urine so often? I thought delivery of my baby would take care of the problem."

The most appropriate response would be: a. "Since you are in the hospital with your baby, we will continue to monitor you since it's not hard to do." b. "You are still at risk for seizures for the first forty-eight hours after birth." c. "We can stop checking you so often if it's bothering you." d. "Don't you care about your health?"

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Which of the following would be most appropriate for community health nurses to encourage when helping communities cope with the anxiety associated with terrorism?

A) Maintaining high levels of alertness and fear B) Spending time with children and young people C) Spending more time indoors D) Keeping a fear journal

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