gnur 383 exam 1 2024 with complete solutions

1. A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take in making this change? b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. 2. A unit manager of a 25-bed medical/surgical area receives a phone call from a nurse who has called in sick five times in the past month. He tells the manager that he very much wants to come to work when scheduled but must often care for his wife, who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. According to Maslows need hierarchy theory, what would be the best approach to satisfying the needs of this nurse, other staff, and patients? d. Work with the nurse, staffing office, and other nurses to arrange his scheduled days off around his wifes treatments. d. Work with the nurse, staffing office, and other nurses to arrange his scheduled days off around his wifes treatments.