WEEK 2 Q&A.docxReflective Questions

Week 2 Reflective Questions Civility Mentor: Civility and Patient Safety in the Clinical Environment What did you learn from this scenario? Identify your biggest takeaways. Explain the factors that influenced this decision. My biggest take away was that civility and patient safety in the clinical environment. The third simulation focuses on how incivility negatively affects teamwork, delivery of quality care, and most importantly, patient safety. It addresses nurses’ ethical and professional obligation to foster civility, address conflict and communicate respectfully to protect patient safety. What are some of the main problems or key issues expressed in the scenario? What were some of the challenging decisions the nursing student needed to make? Describe the rationale behind these decisions. Provide evidence-based resources to support your decision. Alex is a newly licensed nurse, and he’s thrilled to have recently landed his first nursing position in a med-surg unit. He’s still adapting to being a nurse and working on a large team, and his charge nurse, Rio, isn’t making it easy for him. Her “tough love” approach with new nurses becomes a critical issue when Alex tries to discuss a mistake he made with her. The conversation becomes heated, and tensions rise. Being bulli