Nursing

Which statement about values is correct? 1. Most everyone adopts the

QUESTION Which statement about values is correct? 1. Most everyone adopts the same values. 2. Once adopted, values are not changed. 3. Values clarification is associated with personal growth. 4. People must have values identified for them.   ANSWER: Correct Answer: 3 Values clarification promotes personal growth by fostering awareness, empathy, and insight. A principle […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

The nurse manager of a busy pediatric unit noticed that a new infusion

QUESTION The nurse manager of a busy pediatric unit noticed that a new infusion system seemed to be difficult to use. What should the manager do first? A. Call the manufacturer to complain B. Bring in the nurse educator for more training sessions C. Ask the staff if they are having problems with the system […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Which of the following is likely to be necessary when introducing a ne

QUESTION Which of the following is likely to be necessary when introducing a new piece of complex equipment? A. Opportunity to practice using it B. A brainstorming session on the purpose of the equipment C. Opportunity for staff to express their feelings about receiving new equipment D. A strict timeline for implementation   ANSWER: ANS: […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

The three major sources of resistance to change are: A. Technical con

QUESTION The three major sources of resistance to change are: A. Technical concerns, psychosocial needs, and threats to a person’s position. B. Staffing concerns, physical needs, and threats to hierarchy needs. C. Prior concerns, social needs, and threats to self-actualization. D. Technology concerns, personal needs, and threats to hospitalized clients.   ANSWER: ANS: A

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Date: September 3rd, 2020