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A manager introduces hourly rounding to decrease falls. After 6 weeks, the manager reviews fall data, compares results with established goals, and revises the process. Which management function is primarily being demonstrated?

After report, the LPN states: “Patient A should be seen first because the patient’s oxygen saturation is only 91%. ABCs always come first”. Which response by the RN demonstrates the best clinical judgment? 

Which client should the charge nurse assess first? 

A nurse repeatedly skips meals and breaks. Late in the shift, the nurse becomes distracted, makes minor documentation errors, and has difficulty deciding which patient to see first. Which response by the manager is most appropriate? 

The charge nurse recognizes multiple ethical concerns related to Mr. Reynolds’ care. Which action should the charge nurse take first?

A nurse manager is evaluating several sources of conflict on a medical-surgical unit following implementation of a new patient admission process. Which situation best represents intergroup conflict, rather than interpersonal or intrapersonal conflict?

During an annual performance appraisal, an RN is surprised to learn that the manager has been dissatisfied with the RN’s communication for several months. Which conclusion by the nursing director is most appropriate? 

Convert to a decimal. 

A rectangular tabletop has a length of 90 cm and a width of 41 cm. Find the perimeter and the area of the tabletop. This problem should have two answers and follow the format requested to receive full credit. Your answer for perimeter should be in the form: ________ cm. Your answer for area should be in the form: _____ sq. sm. 

Given the expression: