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Title: Which order should be considered to have the highest priority when delivering care to a patient? ... Post by: gthdf on Mar 8, 2018 Which order should be considered to have the highest priority when delivering care to a patient?
a. Albuterol treatment for a patient complaining of shortness of breath b. IV diuretic for a patient in heart failure c. Sliding-scale short-acting insulin d. Antihypertensive for a patient admitted with negative cardiac enzymes Question 2 You attend a meeting with other nurses employed at the hospital who are considering unionization. When you return home, you create a list of the pros and cons for unionizing. Your list of cons would most likely include which of the following? Select all that apply. a. Other union members may outvote your decisions. b. All union members and management must conform to the terms of the contract withoutexception c. A process can be instituted to question a manager's authority if a member feelssomething was done unjustly. d. Unions may be perceived by some as not being professional. e. Union dues must be paid even if individuals do not support unionization. f. Union dues are required to make the union work for you. Question 3 An LPN tells the team leader that she is interested in returning to school but she has to first plan how she will obtain the needed tuition. The supervisor tells the LPN, Just get a loan, everybody is doing that The supervisor's comment is an example of which barrier to communication? a. Supporting c. Unclear expectations b. Focusing d. Giving advice Question 4 A nurse assesses a patient reported to have normal vital signs throughout the night and finds the patient in acute respiratory distress. What is the nurse's next best action? a. Delegate vital signs to the UAP. b. Ask another nurse to call the health care provider. c. Call a code. d. Start another peripheral IV line. Question 5 A telemetry unit is in need of a new monitoring system. A working group has been assigned to evaluate monitors that will be trialled on the unit. After narrowing the choices to three, the monitors are each trialled for a one-week period. The nursing staff is asked to vote on which monitor they feel is most appropriate for their unit. The monitor with the greatest number of votes will be the one chosen. This is an example of __________. a. transparency b. participative democracy c. authoritative decision-making d. democratic decision-making Title: Which order should be considered to have the highest priority when delivering care to a patient? ... Post by: isoace on Mar 8, 2018 Content hidden
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