The Nurse Is Working on a Unit with a Blame-Free

question 29

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working on a unit with a blame-free environment and makes an error that puts a client at risk. What should the nurse do first?

• A) Discuss it with the other nurses on duty.
• B) Immediately report the incident to the supervisor.
• C) Ensure the client's safety as fully as possible.
• D) Say nothing as no one saw the incident.

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Definitions:

Potential Output

The maximum amount of goods and services an economy can produce when it is most efficiently utilizing its resources.

Expansionary Gap

A situation in an economy where actual gross domestic product exceeds the potential GDP, leading to inflationary pressures.

Natural Rate

The level of economic output at which the rate of inflation is stable, often related to the concept of the natural rate of unemployment where the labor market is in equilibrium.

Consumer Price Index

A metric that analyzes the weighted average cost of a selection of consumer goods and services, such as medical care, transportation, and food, to measure inflation.