The Novice Nurse Calls a Supervisor and Requests That a "Float

question 3

Multiple Choice

The novice nurse calls a supervisor and requests that a "float nurse" be assigned to help with all "assessments of new admissions and postoperative patients." The supervisor asks,"How many admissions and surgery patients have you received?" The novice nurse becomes flustered because she has not checked the census but simply bases the need on feeling overwhelmed.This situation best indicates a lack of what type of skills?

• A) Organizational
• B) Communication
• C) Interpersonal
• D) Clinical

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Definitions:

Carbon Film

A type of resistor where a film of carbon is deposited on an insulating substrate, used for its predictable resistance properties.

Metal Glaze

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A non-conducting, heat-resistant base used in electronic components and devices, made from ceramic materials.

Thick Film

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