A Nurse with a High Level of Expertise Is Providing

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse with a high level of expertise is providing a report to the oncoming nurse about a particular patient. Which statement would exemplify this nurse's expert level of experience?

• A) "I saw that the patient's eyes changed focus, and I kept the airway open until the seizure ended."
• B) "I didn't realize that 2 days of bed rest would make the patient so weak."
• C) "The other nurse helping me told me that I did a good job with the patient."
• D) "I learned that diuretics can cause imbalances of many electrolytes."

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Definitions:

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, customs, and behaviors appropriate to their society or social group.

Sense of Responsibility

A person's ability to be accountable for their actions and understand the impact of their decisions on others and themselves.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.

Erikson

A developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans, highlighting eight stages that span from infancy to adulthood.