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What are the two major content dimensions of power? (Select all that apply.)

A client’s wife is concerned about her husband’s declining health. He has been admitted with an acute myocardial infarction and has had two myocardial infarctions before this admission. He is not a candidate for surgery. She and her husband have discussed “no breathing machine” for long-standing care, but she is unsure of his wishes if he were to need a “breathing machine” for a short period. The nurse discusses his current condition and care with the client and his wife. She also organizes a team meeting consisting of the client’s physicians, social worker, pastoral care person, and nursing staff. During this meeting, the nurse helps the wife share her concerns and the client’s concerns with the rest of the team. What type of communication technique is being utilized by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse manager of a medical-surgical unit realized that there are differences in dealing with the varied generations of her nursing staff. How does the nurse manager communicate effectively with the Generation Y staff members (those born after 1980)?

The hospital plays an important role in the community in the case of a disaster. What are some of the expected roles of the hospital? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse on a medical unit is caring for a 19-year-old with complications from a congenital heart defect. The client’s mother is consistently at the bedside asking questions and attempting to direct the treatment plan. Which of the following shows how the nurse should communicate with the mother?

Principles of a fair and just culture include: (Select all that apply.)

A client’s wife is concerned about her husband’s declining health. He has been admitted with an acute myocardial infarction and has had two myocardial infarctions before this admission. He is not a candidate for surgery. She and her husband have discussed “no breathing machine” for long-standing care, but she is unsure of his wishes if he were to need a “breathing machine” for a short period. The nurse discusses his current condition and care with the client and his wife. She also organizes a team meeting consisting of the client’s physicians, social worker, pastoral care person, and nursing staff. During this meeting, the nurse helps the wife share her concerns and the client’s concerns with the rest of the team. What type of communication technique is being utilized by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)

A shortcoming that needs to be addressed related to the advertising of open nursing positions is:

How is culture measured within an organization?

A center of excellence for geriatric care is put in place in a large retirement community. This is an example of which of the following marketing concepts?