Adequate nutritional status adds to the quality of life.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Nurses on the midnight shift are experiencing difficulty with receiving materials from the central supply department. Last night a patient was admitted to the unit from the emergency department with a heart dysrhythmia.
The nurse requested that a temporary pacemaker kit be placed in the unit as a standby in case the patient required its use. The central supply unit did not comply until the patient required its emergent use. The nurse was stressed. This is an example of which type of stress? a. Operational failures
b. Overload of role
c. Resistant resources
d. Role conflict
Question 3Management offers a day of pampering at a spa if nurses agree to work three out of four weekends over the summer. This type of power is known as ____.
a. Coercive
b. Expert
c. Legitimate
d. Reward
Question 4Nurses generally experience difficulty in identifying behaviors and actions that could signal chemical dependency in a co-worker. Which of the following is not a behavioral change that oc-curs with chemical dependency?
a. Personality and behavioral changes
b. Job performance changes
c. Changes in educational involvement and pursuit
d. Absenteeism
Question 5The culture of a person can be determined by which one of the following actions?
a. Knowing and talking to the person
b. Determining the family history
c. Having the person complete a culture questionnaire
d. Identifying the person's customs
Question 6A health care system's ability to rapidly expand beyond normal capacity to meet an increased demand for qualified personnel, beds, and medical care services in the event of a large-scale emergency or disaster is known as:
a. acuity.
b. surge capacity.
c. mass casualty.
d. natural disaster.
Question 7The conceptual framework and philosophy under which the method of delivery of nursing care is a component is known as:
a. core values.
b. mission statement.
c. care delivery model.
d. professional practice model (PPM).