A Nurse Manager on an Oncology Nursing Unit Notes an Increased

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager on an oncology nursing unit notes an increased incidence of infection and serious consequences for clients on the unit.Which action by the nursing manager is most beneficial in this situation?

• A) Review asepsis policies at a mandatory in-service for staff.
• B) Spot-check all staff for good handwashing practices.
• C) Develop standard protocols to identify and treat clients with infection.
• D) Institute protective precautions for all clients receiving chemotherapy.

Recognize the difference between statistical and research hypotheses.

Comprehend the effect of sample size and alpha value on hypothesis testing outcomes.

Understand the importance and methods of measuring employee performance accounting for situational constraints.

Recognize the role of worker empowerment in performance enhancement and the ways to achieve it.

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Definitions:

Green Alga

Photosynthetic algae, mostly aquatic, which contain chlorophyll and produce oxygen, forming the basis of many aquatic food chains.

Spirogyra

A genus of filamentous green algae known for its spiral chloroplasts, commonly found in freshwater environments.

Chloroplasts

organelles found in plant cells and some algae that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in ATP and NADPH.

Spiral

A curve that winds around a fixed center point at a continuously increasing or decreasing distance from the point.