Which Assignment Would Be in the Best Interest of a Nurse

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which assignment would be in the best interest of a nurse reentering practice following treatment for abuse of mood-altering drugs?

• A) Place the nurse on a different unit and allow the administration of all drugs.
• B) Reassign the nurse for a period of time to a unit where no mood-altering drugs are given.
• C) Retain the nurse on the original unit and allow the administration of mood-altering drugs.
• D) Return the nurse to the original unit at a less stressful time, such as night shift.

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Definitions:

Unconditional

Not subject to any conditions, limitations, or exceptions; often used in psychological contexts to describe types of positive regard or love.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, depicting a five-tier model of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Belongingness

The human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group.

Esteem Needs

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, these represent the human need for respect, self-esteem, and recognition from others.