All of the following criteria must be met for an RN to designate an LPN as the nurse-in-charge except?
A.
It must be time limited.
B.
It must apply to a specific unit or clinical area.
C.
It must be client acuity limited.
D.
It must establish the plan of care for each client.
2.
Why is it important to know the chain of command?
A.
It doesn't matter
B.
It ensures appropriate leaders are notified and involved in problem solving.
C.
It leads to conflicts
D.
It ensures the appropriate person is held accountable when things go wrong.
3.
Which of the following are characteristics of an effective nurse leader?
A.
The ability to format a document.
B.
The ability to empathize with others.
C.
The ability to make others do what they want them to.
D.
The ability to win friends and influence people.
4.
Which of the following demonstrates professional nursing behaviors?
A.
Creating drama
B.
Communicating effectively with the interdisciplinary team
C.
Showing partiality in assignments to friends at work
D.
Spreading rumors
5.
What does professional behavior include?
A.
Respecting others, being honest, and following company policies
B.
Ignoring colleagues, lying, and breaking rules
C.
Being rude, dishonest, and rebellious
D.
Being lazy, dishonest, and disrespectful
6.
Which of the following provides guidance for nursing practice pertaining to a nurse's ethical commitment and duties to society?
A.
Nurse Practice Act
B.
Employer Policy Manual
C.
Physician Orders
D.
Code of Ethics for Nursing
7.
Which of the following Social Determinants of Health have a major impact on people's health, well-being, and quality of life?
A.
Where they live
B.
Occupation and work conditions
C.
Gender
D.
Age
E.
Weight gain
8.
Which quality and safety education for nurses (QSEN) competency would be demonstrated by the nurse facilitating informed patient consent for care?
A.
Quality Improvement
B.
Teamwork and collaboration
C.
Client-Centered care
D.
Safety and informatics
9.
A nurse is evaluating a client who voices concerns that their pain is not controlled. Which of the following places them at increased risk for opioid use disorder?
A.
Admits drinking one or two alcoholic beverages at social events.
B.
Works as an attorney and is a partner in a successful law firm.
C.
Takes medications daily for treatment of anxiety and depression.
D.
Their significant other works as a nurse on the night shift.
10.
Implementation of a support group to improve client outcomes based on nursing research is an example of which of the following?