QUESTION A nurse manager interviews several qualified applicants for a position on the unit. The applicant being interviewed today has previously worked as a supervisor in a long-term care facility. Which of the universal job skills relates to her supervisory experience? A) Problem solving/creativity B) Leadership/persuasion C) Frequent contact with the public D) Manual dexterity […]
QUESTION Which of the following job opportunities would be available for a nurse educated at the generalist level? A) A staff nurse in a medical unit at a hospital B) A nurse who works in the neonatal intensive-care unit (NICU) C) A nurse practitioner working in a private practice D) A forensic nurse who works […]
QUESTION A client was prescribed Digoxin for a cardiac arrhythmia in the hospital setting by a nursing health care professional. Which type of advanced practice nurse did this client encounter? A) Clinical Nurse Specialist B) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist C) Certified Nurse Midwife D) Nurse Practitioner ANSWER: D
QUESTION A client chooses to use a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to deliver her child. What is the highest level of education the CNM’s job description might require? A) Licensed Practical Nurse B) Generalist C) Certification D) Advanced Practice Nursing ANSWER: D
QUESTION Before administering a heparin injection, the nurse confirms the six rights with the patient. Which of the following is the best hallmark of quality health care that she demonstrated? A) Effectiveness B) Patient-centeredness C) Efficiency D) Safety ANSWER: D
QUESTION A political rally occurs in the evening and the nurse leaving work attends at the request of her friend. Which of the following terms best describes the science and art of political government? A) Public policies B) Political competence lobbyist C) Political action committee D) Politics ANSWER: D
QUESTION A patient visits his primary-care physician and is seen initially by the nurse to take vital signs following a request by the administrative assistant to complete insurance paperwork. The doctor then comes in to perform a history and physical and diagnoses the patient with an upper respiratory infection. Which of the following people in […]
QUESTION A political action committee is formed by a business, and a nurse is asked to be on the committee. What is the major purpose of a political action committee? A) Financing campaigns for political office B) Advising politicians on campaign issues C) Lobbying key politicians for pieces of legislation D) Creating jobs for political […]
QUESTION A strategy best used as a strategic improvement in health care has been implemented at a neighboring hospital. Whose quality-management strategy utilizes a system that involves design, measure, analyze, improve, and control that the above hospital implemented? A) Juran B) Six Sigma C) Toyota’s Lean Operations D) Deming’s Cycle ANSWER: B
QUESTION An LPN decides to do some research on models for political action and how nurses can be utilized more in the process. Which of the following is a quality of agenda development and policy formation according to the Kingdon Model for Political Processes as described in the text? A) Dynamic B) Linear C) Sequential […]