A lack of babbling at 6 months of age, coupled with parental reports of lack of response, warrants a hearing evaluation by an audiologist.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Which of the following is true about patient-focused care teams?
a. They include only registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse's aides.
b. Other disciplines may be on this team.
c. Team members must have dual degrees.
d. The nurse with a bachelor of science in nursing degree is the leader of the team.
Question 3Transferring the authority to perform a selected nursing task in a selected situation to a competent individual is:
a. authorization.
b. delegation.
c. empowerment.
d. supervision.
Question 4To decrease overtime, the manager of a surgical unit offers nurses who get their work finished on time for an entire 2-month period an extra day off with pay at regular time. What is this an example of?
A) Bribing nurses
B) Quantum leadership
C) Principal agent theory
D) Servant leadership
Question 5A memo sent to the unit nurse manager reads that beginning next week, all nursing staff will be expected to conform to a new dress code selected by the hospital board of directors.
The nurse manager understands that she needs to use her positional power to trigger a(n) ____. a. Automatic change cycle
b. Directive change cycle
c. Participative change cycle
d. Positional change cycle
Question 6A hospital with a large surgery department is concerned about surgeons starting their own surgical centers. In relation to the strategic plan evaluative process, this is an example of:
a. an economic monopoly.
b. an external threat.
c. marketplace competition.
d. political strength.
Question 7A patient is admitted with congestive heart failure, diabetes mellitus, and dementia. He has a new dark spot on the top of his toes on his right foot.
The nurse contacts the primary care physician, consults with the wound care specialist nurse, writes a nursing order for a referral to the diabetic educator, and contacts the discharge planner to facilitate future discharge plans. Which of the following care delivery models best describes how the nurse is providing care? a. Case management
b. Group nursing
c. Functional nursing
d. Private duty nursing