During a Staff Shortage,you Hire an RN from a Temporary

question 16

Multiple Choice

During a staff shortage,you hire an RN from a temporary agency.The RN administers a wrong IV medication that results in cardiac arrest and a difficult recovery for the patient.Liability in this situation:

• A)Is limited to the temporary agency.
• B)Is restricted to the RN.
• C)Could include the RN, the agency, and your institution.
• D)May depend on the patient's belief regarding the employment relationship.

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Definitions:

Individualistic Cultures

Cultures that emphasize the importance of individual goals, autonomy, and personal achievements over collective ones.

Cultural Differences

The variations in practices, norms, and values among people from different societies or social groups.

Internally Oriented

Focused on one's own thoughts, feelings, and inner experiences rather than external events.

Peaking

Reaching a highest point of development or performance; often used in the context of athletic, artistic, or personal achievement.