The Nurse Who Has Applied for a New Position Has

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse who has applied for a new position has been called for an interview. Several staff members will be on the interview committee. What can the nurse expect from this process?

• A) The nurse being interviewed will be in control of the flow of the interview.
• B) All those on the interview committee will have been provided a copy of the nurse's resume and application.
• C) One staff member on the committee will ask all of the interview questions.
• D) The nurse will be informed of the committee's decision immediately at the close of the interview.

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Definitions:

Four Side Rails

A safety feature used on hospital beds involving rails on all four sides to prevent the patient from accidentally falling out of bed.

Falls

Accidental descents to the ground, which can cause injury, especially significant in older adults due to higher vulnerability.

Side Rails Down

The lowering of protective rails on a hospital bed to facilitate patient transfer or make the bed more accessible.

Continuous Seizure Activity

Prolonged seizure episodes without recovery between them, also known as status epilepticus.