Nursing Quiz 1: Conflict Management and Prioritization in Nursing, Quizzes of Health sciences

Download Nursing Quiz 1: Conflict Management and Prioritization in Nursing and more Quizzes Health sciences in PDF only on Docsity! NR 446 Week 3 Quiz 1 1. Two nurses are arguing about who gets to go to lunch first. The charge nurse allows them to go at the same time and agrees to take care of both the nurse's clients while they are at lunch. The charge nurse is demonstrating which type of conflict management? - Cooperating - Compromising - Avoiding - Competing 2. A nurse is caring for four clients who are 24 hours post operative which client should the nurse assess first? - A client with a starting BP of 106/50 that changed to 138/86 - Client with starting pain 4/10 that changed to 6/10 - Client with starting glucose of 110 that changed to 162 - A client with serosanguinous wound drainage that was previously sanguineous. 3. A registered nurse on a medical surgical unit is planning care for a team of clients. Which task should the nurse delegate to the UAP? - Feed client who has difficulty swallowing - Collect urine specimen. - Irrigate ostomy - Administer continuous feeding 4. A nurse on the pediatric unit enters an infant's room and sees the mother raising the side rails of the crib. The mother is upset and tells the nurse that the UAP left the side rails down. What is the highest priority action for the nurse to take? - Immediately discuss the observation with the UAP - report the observation to the unit manager - continue to observe the UAP for unsafe practice - ask the charge nurse to remove the UAP from the clients care 5. a nurse has several tasks to delegate to UAP. Which tasks should the nurse ask the UAP to perform first? - Obtain a routine urine sample from a newly admitted client - pass fresh water to a client on the unit - take an ABG specimen to the laboratory - Transfer a client to the radiology department for an X-ray 6. the charge nurse has assigned a group of clients to a LPN. The charge nurse receives reports from the assigned clients about the LPN 's lack of care. Which action should the charge nurse take? - Reassign some of the LPN's clients to UAP - talk with clients that have reported the LPN 's lack of care - Review the LPN’s personal file. - Discuss the LPN's behavior with other nurses on the unit 7. A charge nurse is assigning clients to a nursing team that consists of a RN and a LPN. Which client should be assigned to the RN? - A client with cerebral palsy that is receiving tube feeding. - a client with osteomyelitis that requires a dressing change. - a client admitted to for observation following an acute ischemic attack. - the client with cystic fibrosis receiving chest physiotherapy 8. A UAP tells the nurse manager about observing a nurse on the unit removing a small amount of morphine from syringes prior to administering the medication to clients. Which action should the nurse manager take first? - Refer the nurse to the board of nursing diversion program. - Notify the risk manager - Gather data about the nurse's work performance and attendance history - approach the involved nurse to discuss the behavior