Management and Leadership/Ethical Exam Inventory Interrogatives and Responses (Up-to-Date Edition

2. allow the staff to handle the issue on their own without authoritative interference 3. Arrange managers from the dept. to determine a solution 4. set up a meeting of staff from the departments to identify key issues 4. A staff nurse at the nurse's station answers the phone and is told there is a bomb in a client's room. What action should the nurse take? 1. put call on hold and obtain charge nurse 2. transfer call to security 3. ask caller for details about the bomb placement 4. signal to staff to close the clients door 3. with potential danger, it is important to determine as much information as possible A new graduate nurse is completing the scheduled 4-week orientation to a med-surg unit. Which self-recognized need should prompt the new graduate nurse to request some additional time or training before ending orientation? 1. uncomfortable if had to manage a cardiac arrest independently 2. unclear on staffing assignments are made on the unit 3. frequently unable to establish new IV access on the first attempt 4. unable to manage more than two clients at a time 4. Which action can the nurse be legally liable for? 1. administering 2 mg hydromorphone (Dilaudid) when the client is prescribed 1 to 2 mg q 4hrs 2. withholding digoxin (Lanoxin) when the client's apical pulse is 56 bpm