2024\2025 A+ Grade
Which of the following behaviors in the workplace should the nurse recognize are consistent with
substance use disorder?
- correct answer extended lunch periods and breaks
calling in sick frequently on mondays or fridays
decrease in concern about personal appearance and grooming
excessive use of cologne or mouthwash
a school nurse is assessing a child who has multiple bruises to the trunk and extremities. the child
reports he fell out of a tree 2 days ago. the nurse's assessment findings show patterns of bruising not
typically sustained during a fall from a tree.
- correct answer report the findings to local police and social service agencies
HCP are required to report suspected child abuse. The nurse's primary concern is for the safety of the
child. procedures for reporting ill differ in various locations, but procedures involve notification of police
and social services personnel who can investigate the situation.
A nurse is participating in a continuous quality improvement program. the nurse is reviewing medical
records to determine the time of first postoperative ambulation of clients who had abdominal surgery.
in which of the following quality audits is the nurse participating?
- correct answer process
a nurse manager establishes staff nurse committees to address unit issues, institutes an open-door
policy for speaking about concerns, and supports the professional development of the staff. which of
the following leadership styles is the nurse manager displaying?
- correct answer democratic
democratic manager encourages the staff to participate in decision making, communicates effectively,
offers constructive criticism, and believes in the best in people.
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of severe multiple sclerosis and asks the nurse about
competing a living will. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
- correct answer i will provide you with the information you need to complete advanced directives
under the patient self-determination act, health care institutions are required to provide educational
materials advising clients of their rights to make their personal wishes known regarding treatment.
which of the following information should the charge nurse include in the teaching
- correct answer the nurse should be familiar with the task she plans to delegate
a nurse manager is observing the staff working on her unit. which of the following observations should
the nurse manager recognize as an example or paternalism?
- correct answer a nurse practitioner withholding information from a client who is dying to avoid causing
the client distress
paternalism is a type of relationship between clients and health care providers in which the health care
providers believe they know what is best for the clients. in this example, the nurse practitioner
withholds information so as not to cause the client distress. this practitioner is making the decision for
the client and denying the client her right to be informed.
a nurse in a provider's office observes a newly licensed nurse taking a client's health history while in the
waiting area. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- correct answer speak to the nurse immediately in private
violating confidentiality and federal HIPAA regulations.
a nurse is admitting a client who has active gastrointestinal bleeding. which of the following tasks is
appropriate for the nurse to delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
- correct answer show the client how to use the nurse call light
should not delegate obtaining initial set of vital signs. nurse should assess client prior to delegating tasks
to determine if the client is medically stable.