After Receiving the Shift Report, Which of the Following Requires

question 13

Multiple Choice

After receiving the shift report, which of the following requires a priority action by the nurse?

• A)Discontinue an IV line from an insertion site that appears red and at which the patient complains of pain.
• B)Make assignments for the team.
• C)Talk to a patient who has changed his mind about having a procedure today.
• D)Round on all the patients on their team.

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Definitions:

Obedience to Authority

The psychological phenomenon where individuals comply with instructions from an authority figure, even if they might have personal objections.

Ethical Directives

Guidelines or principles designed to guide behavior in a manner consistent with ethical standards and values.

Internal Locus

A psychological concept where an individual believes they have control over their life events and outcomes rather than external forces.

Obedience to Authority

The psychological tendency of individuals to comply with the directives or orders from an authority figure, even if they may conflict with personal values.