A Nurse Makes a Medication Error That Is Not Serious

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse makes a medication error that is not serious and does not cause harm to the patient.As the charge nurse,your best action would be to:

• A) call attention to it by posting the critical incidents report at the nursing station.
• B) include the mistake on the nurse's performance appraisal.
• C) apologize to the patient for the error and indicate that discipline has occurred.
• D) educate the nurse on how to provide an apology to the patient.

Explain the regulation of blood pH through respiratory control.

Know the protective mechanisms of the respiratory system against foreign particles, including food aspiration.

Recognize the structural and functional differences between adult and fetal respiratory systems and blood oxygenation mechanisms.

Understand the role and importance of the Hering-Breuer reflex in respiratory physiology.

---

Definitions:

Implementation

The part of the entrepreneurial process that occurs when the organization is formed.

Entrepreneurial Process

It involves identifying a business opportunity, developing resources, and managing the business to achieve objectives.

Triggering Event

A specific event or occurrence that sparks the entrepreneur to proceed from thinking to doing.

Entrepreneurship Process

The stage of a business’s life that involves innovation, a triggering event, and implementation of the business.