The Nurse on the Shift from 2300 to 700 Hours

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse on the shift from 2300 to 700 hours is assigning a component of care to an unregulated care provider.The night nurse should remain

• A) accountable and responsible.
• B) accountable and liable.
• C) authoritative and liable.
• D) responsible and task oriented.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious tactics employed to shield an individual from the distress tied to undesirable thoughts or emotions.

Sublimation

In psychology, sublimation refers to the process of channeling unacceptable impulses, thoughts, or emotions into more acceptable or productive behaviors.

Violent Impulses

Sudden urges to exhibit aggressive behaviors or actions, which can be a symptom of underlying psychological or neurological issues.

Collective Unconscious

A term by Carl Jung to describe structures of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species.