The Hospital Operator Announced Over the Paging System, "Dr

question 22

Multiple Choice

The hospital operator announced over the paging system, "Dr. Strong, fourth floor, A-wing, Dr. Strong, fourth floor, A-wing." A newly hired nurse asks another nurse, "Who is Dr. Strong?" The nurse replies, "This is the announcement that alerts security there is violent behavior on that unit." Which statement would be an appropriate report to this unit's manager?

• A) "Our new nurse does not know what 'Dr. Strong' means."
• B) "There was an incident in which a staff person did not know what 'Dr. Strong' meant. Could we have an in-service on this policy?"
• C) "The operator “The operator paged a ‘Dr. Strong’ and we didn’t know what to do.”
• D) “Why do they use ‘Dr. Strong’ when there is trouble? They should just call for help.”