Roles Final Flashcards
burnout only happens if a nurse hates her job
false
when taking the NCLEX exam
when I answer a hard question correctly my next question will be just a bit harder
you are working with Jane. shie is usually a friendsly and pleasant nurse, but over the last few weeks of work she has had multiple drug erros and has ben short with the residents. what should you do as an LPN who works with her
take her aside and ask her how she is doing and talk to her openly about the changes in her behavior you have noticed
why do nurses leave the profession of nursing
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you work with a nurse who is irritable, short with her patients and has been performing sloppy work. she may be experiencing
burnout
ways to prevent or reduce burnout include
taking time off and finding ways to relax
feeling of hopelessness about your job and life and may include symptoms of being irritable, sleeping to much not sleeping enough and having a negative feeling towards life and work
burnout
sets standards on who can becomes a nurse, disciplines nurses and develops the nurse practice acts
board of nursing
a nurse with a bachelors degree in nursing but all nurses work to achieve professionalism in their nursing role
professional nurse
according to maslows five levels of human needs, what is described as a physiologic need
the need for oxygen
what organization develops guidelines that employers must follow to ensure the safety of health care workers
occupational safety and health admin OSHA
what type of learning style prefers to tough things
tactile
what is the foundation of good decision making skills
critical thinking
for most people, a little test anxiety improves performance
true
what term describe the attitude of people who reject another person or ethnic groups differences in favor of their own groups values
prejudice
difficulty building relationships
passive
you may seem sarcastic or condescending
passive aggressive
you feel the need to be in charge and tell others what to do
aggressive
empathy is the ability to intellectually and emotionally identify with someone
true
what is a phrase used to describe what taks and duties members of a particular occupation are legally permitted to perform
scope of practice
when taking the NCLEX exam you have the ability to go back and review previous questions
false
hearing stories of pain and suffering from a pt and then essentially feeling that pts pain is called
sympathy
burnout is a condition characterized by a sense of hopelessness about ones job and is brought about by chronic stress
false
she cared for people during the civil war from both the north and south and for black and white pts equally
clara barton
