When a Nursing Supervisor Failed to Check the Administration of All

question 107

Multiple Choice

When a nursing supervisor failed to check the administration of all medications for the nurses she was supervising, the result was a near fatality because a patient was not given the required medication by a charge nurse.The nursing supervisor exhibited what kind of role behavior in believing she could simply trust the nurses and did not have to double-check their actions?

• A)counter-role behavior
• B)extra-role behavior
• C)standard-role behavior
• D)modified-role behavior

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