A Nursing Manager Explains to a Group of Newly Hired

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nursing manager explains to a group of newly hired graduate nurses that maintaining situational awareness means :

• A) being aware of possible problems encountered in patient situations.
• B) remaining aware of patient status and how it can change quickly.
• C) the ability to recover quickly from mistakes once they do occur.
• D) understanding how everyone's role is related to patient outcomes.

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Definitions:

Business Plan

A document that outlines a company's goals, strategies, market analysis, financial forecasts, and operational structure.

Wicked Problems

Complex issues that are difficult to define and solve because they are intertwined with other problems and have no clear solution.

Stable Problem Statements

Clearly defined issues or challenges that remain consistent over time and do not change significantly.

Alternative Solutions

Different options or approaches to solving a problem or addressing a situation.