A Nurse and a Physician Are in Conflict Over the Treatment

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse and a physician are in conflict over the treatment of a client. Which statements by the nurse reflect the best way to handle interprofessional conflict? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) "I think it would be better for the client to stay another day."
• B) "This client needs an additional day to learn how to care for a complex wound."
• C) "It will help this client manage her diabetes more effectively if she is assigned a diabetic educator."
• D) "Research has shown that early ambulation helps to reduce the likelihood of pulmonary embolism."
• E) "Do you not remember what happened when you sent that other client home too early?"

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Definitions:

Transactions

Financial events that involve the transfer of value between two parties, recording in accounting records.

Source Document

An original record or document that contains the details of a business transaction, used as the basis for recording and validating financial data.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit columns to ensure that a company's bookkeeping system is mathematically correct.

Credit

An accounting entry that increases liabilities or equity or decreases an asset or expense. Opposite of a debit.