QUESTION A new graduate has been offered a nurse manager position. What is the graduate’s best response? A. “Thank you, but I’m not ready to be a manager.” B. “When can I start?” C. “What is the starting salary?” D. “Tell me what the benefits of the position are.” ANSWER: ANS: A
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which of the following is an example of the interpersonal responsibilities of a manager? A. Performing job analysis and redesign B. Hiring new employees C. Speaking on behalf of unit staff D. Resolving conflict ANSWER: ANS: D
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which of the following is an example of the informational responsibilities of a nurse manager? A. Reporting the unit’s major accomplishments of the past year B. Preparing the annual budget for the unit C. Distributing year-end bonuses D. Resolving a stalemate with unionized employees ANSWER: ANS: A
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which of the following statements reflect a theory X approach? A. “My staff really care about their patients.” B. “People will do as little work as they can get away with.” C. “Nurse managers should treat unit staff as individuals.” D. “Sometimes it is necessary to threaten to fire a staff member.” ANSWER: […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A nurse was called before the State Board of Nursing. The nurse had been in practice for over six years, had her license suspended because an audit of her continuing education credits showed that she had not met the mandatory course requirements. The Board of Nursing has the ability to do this based on: […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A nurse graduated from an associate degree nursing program two years ago. The nurse is brought before the State Board of Nursing for offering to give physicals for $25.00 to children who needed them for or summer camp. What charge can the State Board of Nursing apply to the nurse? A. Misdemeanor B. Felony […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A registered nurse returning from vacation is a passenger on a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The flight attendant requests the help of a nurse or physician if one is on board. The nurse approaches the flight attendant and asks if she can assist. What statement in the Good Samaritan Act protects […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A patient was brought to the emergency department by two police officers. The patient was combative and verbally abusive. After waiting for over an hour, the patient tells the nurse he is leaving. The nurse removes Larry’s clothes from the room, leaving him only in his underwear. The nurse may be charged with: A. […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Three nursing students are in the elevator and overhear another staff nurse, discussing a neighbor who was hospitalized last night for liver failure. The nurse told his colleague that a mutual friend told him that the neighbor was “known for liking his brandy.” A family member was in the elevator and also overheard the […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A nurse and his girlfriend witness a motor vehicle accident. The calls 911 and pulls over to the side of the road. The nurse assesses the victim and determines that he is unconscious. His girlfriend says, “This guy can’t give you permission to help him; maybe you should just leave him alone.” The nurse […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
