A nursing educator is preparing a continuing education class using simulation. Which factor would be most effective to ensure each nurse successfully completes the class?
A) Offering limited feedback
B) Identifying specific outcomes
C) Ensuring minimal clinical variation
D) Decreasing the difficulty level each time
The hospital is working with the local nursing program to set up an independent simulation center. Which step is most critical when using simulation in initial nursing education and continuing education?
A) Ensuring that faculty are well trained in using the simulator effectively
B) Obtaining simulators that have the most extensive ability for modifications
C) Providing greater student or nurse experience with simulators than actual clinical practice
D) Encouraging students' and nurses' confidence in simulation to take on tasks beyond their level of expertise
Although there are a variety of programs and different policies among the professional organizations and employers, there are some basic requirements that all entities agree on.
Which statement is true regarding reentry of a chemically impaired employee into the workplace?
A) Is successful in only a small number of cases despite active treatment programs
B) Is discouraged by most boards of registered nursing
C) Should not occur until 3 years after the employee has completed the treatment program
D) Often includes a requirement for random drug-testing by the employer
The hospital administration is concerned that there may be a problem with some nurses diverting medications that should be going to clients. Which approach has been shown to help identify potential drug diversion activities?
A) Use of team medication nurses countersigning each other
B) Use of automated systems
C) Use of pharmacy technician to pass medications
D) Use of additional check-and-balance system
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