The honeymoon is a specific phase of reality shock. What should the mentor do during this phase?
a. Share personal transition experiences with the mentee.
b. Reinforce the need for the mentee to problem solve.
c. Encourage the mentee to try new things.
d. Act as the intermediary for the mentee with all staff members.
The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act of 2000 was implemented to prevent health care workers from experiencing needlestick injuries. Which of the following is required to be docu-mented regarding a needlestick injury?
a. Notify the patient's physician.
b. Advise the hospital risk management de-partment.
c. Document the department or work area in which the exposure occurred.
d. Send the injured staff person to the emer-gency room for documentation of the in-cident.
Which statement indicates the student nurse's understanding of a situational relationship?
a. A situational relationship occurs only one time..
b. A situation relationship is established by the organization..
c. In a situational relationship, both mentee and mentor mutually accept it..
d. A situational relationship is structured to ensure situational success..
A nurse professor is educating nursing students on The American Nurses Association's recommendation to use assistive devices for safe patient handling. The nurse professor judges the teaching to be effective when one of the students state:
a. Research indicated that patients were being injured by falls during transfers..
b. Research indicated that back injuries in staff nurses were occurring even with good body mechanics..
c. Research showed an increased number of lawsuits resulted from patient falls..
d. Research uncovered reports from state boards of nursing showed increased back injuries..