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An ethical dilemma occurs when:

A. A nurse makes a medication error.
B. A clear right and wrong action is apparent.
C. There is a conflict between two or more ethical principles, and there is no clear right answer. ✓
D. A hospital policy is violated.
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Informed consent is a process that requires the healthcare provider to explain the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a procedure. The nurse’s role in this process often includes:

A. Making the decision for the patient if the patient is unsure.
B. Signing the consent form on behalf of the patient.
C. Acting as a witness to the patient's signature and ensuring the patient understands the information provided. ✓
D. Forcing the patient to sign the consent form quickly.
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A patient who is alert and oriented refuses a blood transfusion based on his personal beliefs. The nurse’s primary ethical responsibility is to:

A. Administer the transfusion anyway because it is medically necessary.
B. Tell the patient he is making a foolish decision.
C. Respect the patient's autonomy and right to refuse treatment, and notify the physician. ✓
D. Ask the patient's family to convince him to change his mind.
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The SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) tool is primarily used to:

A. Document a patient's full medical history.
B. Structure communication between healthcare professionals for clarity and efficiency. ✓
C. Complete an employee performance appraisal.
D. Plan the weekly nursing schedule.
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A staff nurse is concerned about a patient’s deteriorating condition. According to the chain of command, her first action should be to:

A. Call the hospital's Chief Executive Officer.
B. Inform her immediate charge nurse or team leader. ✓
C. Complain to the patient's family.
D. Document her concerns and wait for the doctor's next round.
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The role of a nurse manager in a patient care team is to:

A. Provide all direct patient care herself.
B. Focus solely on administrative paperwork and stay out of clinical matters.
C. Facilitate communication, coordinate care, and ensure the team has the resources to provide safe care. ✓
D. Represent the interests of the doctors to the nursing staff.
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Interprofessional collaboration is essential for patient safety. An example of effective collaboration is:

A. A nurse, doctor, and pharmacist meeting to discuss a patient's complex medication regimen. ✓
B. A nurse complaining to her colleagues about a doctor's orders.
C. A pharmacist changing a medication dose without informing the doctor or nurse.
D. A doctor refusing to listen to a nurse's concern about a patient.
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The “controlling” function of nursing management is best defined as:

A. Exerting absolute authority over the staff.
B. Monitoring performance and taking corrective action to ensure goals are met. ✓
C. Limiting the autonomy of professional nurses.
D. Staffing the unit with the minimum number of nurses to save costs.
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Effective time management for a charge nurse involves:

A. Trying to complete every task by herself to ensure it's done right.
B. Prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance. ✓
C. Responding to interruptions and requests in the order they are received.
D. Focusing only on administrative tasks and ignoring clinical needs.
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A nurse manager using the “directing” function of management would be:

A. Creating the annual budget for the unit.
B. Interviewing candidates for a vacant nursing position.
C. Guiding and motivating staff to achieve the unit's objectives. ✓
D. Comparing the unit's infection rates to the hospital benchmark.
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