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1 1. Nurses are leaving the organization

1 1. Nurses are leaving the organization in large numbers due to the opportunity to earn a better income with a nursing agency. The trend could negatively impact the quality of patient care and inflate health care costs. What are appropriate advocacy strategies that a nurse manager could implement to reduce this problem? Select all that apply. a. Speak with the Director of Human Resources about wage increases. b. Contact the health critic for the Toronto Star newspaper. c. Gain support from the nursing professional association to speak out against this practice. d. Send a letter to the local member of provincial parliament. 2 1. In the conceptual model for leadership found in the RNAO Best Practice Guideline, which of the following factors impact the ability of the manager to engage in transformational leadership behaviours? a. Number of staff to supervise, quality of senior leadership, size of organization. b. Acuity of patients, nurse absenteeism, patient outcomes. c. Political influences, seniority of staff members and availability of leadership supports. d. Leadership experience, an organization that values nursing, financial resources. 3 1. What is the key difference between functional and team nursing models of care? In team nursing: a. A team leader oversees care delivered to a group of patients. b. Tasks are divided among the various care team members. c. The skills of each team member are better utilized. d. There is potential for fragmented care. 4 1. A patient is being asked to consent for a cardiac catheterization. What information needs to be communicated to the patient for the consent to be considered and informed consent? Select all that apply. a. Without the information from the procedure, the patient will be treated with medications only. b. The images will assist with the diagnosis and help guide the treatment plan. c. A catheter will be inserted through a large vessel into the heart to visualize the coronary arteries. d. The majority of patients agree to having follow up bypass surgery if indicated. 5 1. A tourist from another country became ill suddenly and lost consciousness while in hospital. Surgery was needed. Who would be the appropriate substitute decision maker to provide consent for the procedure? a. A sibling b. The ex-spouse c. The adult child of the patient d. The friend who was travelling with the patient

 
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