An RN Is Explaining to a Student Nurse What Professionalism

question 14

Multiple Choice

An RN is explaining to a student nurse what professionalism in nursing means.Which of the following statements, if made by the student nurse, demonstrates teaching has been successful?

• A)"Commitment to others means I should be honest and accountable for my actions."
• B)"I should encourage my fellow nurses to talk when they are having a bad day."
• C)"I should be flexible with myself and my fellow nurses when it comes to the dress code."
• D)"If I need a day off, I should promptly call in sick to give my manager plenty of time to find a replacement."

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Definitions:

Accounts

In sociology, explanations or narratives given to justify actions or behaviors and to maintain social identities or relationships.

Accepted

Widely recognized or approved by a majority within a societal or specific group context.

Hilbert

Refers to David Hilbert, a German mathematician known for his contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics, as well as for formulating the famous Hilbert Problems.

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective focusing on the ways in which individuals understand, use, and produce the social order in daily interactions.