Question 1 of 5

According to the Quality Chasm report:

A. health care providers should be proactive rather than reactive to patient needs. B. common needs rather than individual preferences should be the priority. C. medical information should be confined to the primary care provider. D. specialized providers or case managers should control health care decisions.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse manager wants his nursing unit to be a place where all nurses want to work, where patient satisfaction is high, and care is innovative and interdisciplinary. Staff are encouraged to chair taskforces to improve quality of care and he counsels staff in areas of measuring patient outcomes. Other managers want to mimic this manager's approach to improve their own units. This nurse is which type of leader?

A. Transformational B. Transactional C. Laissez-faire D. Authoritative

Question 3 of 5

Which nursing theory might a nurse use as a conceptual framework to determine how to meet the needs of immigrants while ensuring provision of high-quality and culturally sensitive care?

A. Martha Rogers' nursing theory B. Dorothea Orem's nursing theory C. Hildegard Peplau's nursing theory D. Madeleine Leininger's nursing theory

Question 4 of 5

A student is planning to enroll in prerequisite courses after graduating from high school and is researching options for nursing programs. During a career fair the student compares different types of nursing education programs and discovers that:

A. diploma programs focus on family and community, with an emphasis on health promotion. B. most practicing RNs graduated from diploma programs because this was the first type of RN program. C. baccalaureate programs focus on technical and hands-on nursing skills in diverse community settings. D. master's programs such as that for the clinical nurse leader provide entry into practice with a focus on interdisciplinary and bedside nursing care for complex client populations.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is assigned to a unit where 95% of all patients required total care. Most days the assistive personnel are able to complete their assignments and provide high-quality care. A patient returning from a procedure was somehow "skipped" when daily baths were performed and requests that her care now be provided. The nurse discovers the bed is rumpled and damp. The RN joins with some other staff to bathe the patient, change the bed, and help make the patient comfortable. These staff members are demonstrating:

A. altruism. B. veracity. C. autonomy. D. whistle-blowing.

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A priority action for the nurse who works with culturally diverse clients is completion of a:

The mentor states, "Prevention was the focus of nursing when I graduated. We stressed preventive health measures such as smoking cessation education to reduce preventable diseases and prevention to reduce the spread of infectious disease such as AIDS." The mentor asks, "What do you think the challenges will be for nurses graduating now? The correct response would be: (select all that apply)

The advanced practice nurse who is seeking information about requirements for practice in a specialized area should contact the:

A nursing unit is comparing team nursing to the partnership model and finds that:

The nurse caring for a patient states, "Your blood pressure is dangerously high. Are you taking antihypertensive medicine?" The patient states, "I can't afford my medicine. I have no insurance." The nurse states "I feel really sorry for that patient. I wish it wasn't against policy to give her money." The nurse wants to help and places a note on Facebook that any donations would be appreciated to help a waitress who works at the cafeteria next door to the hospital buy her medications. The nurse posts that "She was so sick last evening when she came to the ED. I can't believe they don't provide insurance. I can't give her money but you all can help." This nurse:

Contemporary Ethical Issues in Nursing

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ATI RN

ATI RN