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WorksheetsNursing:The New You!!
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
You can most directly influence legislation in health care by:
Reading about legislation
Debating with co workers
Getting elected to office
Joining a national nursing organization
Check all that should be included in a resignation letter
The nurse's future career plans
Date the resignation will take effect
Reasons why they hate the job
Reason why leaving
Check all following issues in which a union would be most directly involved in
The issue of mandatory OT
Establishing standards of nursing care
Organizing accreditation process
Disputes in salary raises
One of the most effective ways to maintain clinical competence is:
Consistently read work related articles published in reputable journals
Seek frequent feedback from your nursing instructors
Enroll in college courses that focus on communication
Keep a journal of patient cases
Compassion Fatigue refers to:
Providing care to too many patients
Caring too much about the patients opinion
Becoming too apathetic to cate about a patient
Caring too much for an individual patient
Which of the following principles should underlie an emergency preparedness activities?
Disasters most often happen in the midwest ans gulf coast
Disasters can happen at anytime and anyplace
Disasters can be predicted if we are prepared
Disasters happen most often in urban/rural areas
Check all that apply to diversity in the workplace
Workers from diverse backgrounds bring different perspectives to the workplace
Cultural diversity makes effective communication impossible in a busy work setting
Be open and considerate to diversity in the workplace
Cultural diversity in a workplace is associated with increased conflict
How can a nurse best contribute to the Practice Green Act
By reusing gloves as much as possible
By sterilizing syringes rather than disposing of them
By opposing use of radioactice materials in hospitals
By recycling as much non hazardous materials as possible
Which of the following CEU courses best benefit a nurse asked to work on a palliative care unit?
Assessment/management of pain
Mobilization/musculoskeletal function
Respiratory assessment/management
Interdisciplinary communication
You can find continuing education and/or practice requirements for nursing license renewal where?
In your emoloyee handbook
In your student handbook
From other licensed nurses
From your state board of nursing
Check all "formal" methods of maintaining your competency from the following:
Taking a college course about family dynamics
Listening to a physician discuss a patient case
Taking a CEU course over woundcare
Learning the use of new equipment from a skilled nurse
One of the main reasons why healthcare is a top concern for Americans is:
Increasing cost of health insurance
Geographic concentration of physicians
Decrease in number of acute care hospitals
The shortage of licensed nurses
How can you best prepare to retake the Nclex if not passed on the first attempt. Check all that apply:
Focus your attention on the areas that were most challenging
Arrange a clinical internship to gain more bedside experience
Take mock exams. Concentrating on types of questions most difficult for you during the first attempt
Get help from a nursing instructor reading your CPR
How many questions can a student anticipate answering during the NCLEX?
85-205
105-155
200
165-175
What organization is responsible for developing the test questions and procedures associated with the NCLEX?
NANDES
ANA
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing
