An Organization Has Begun Using Critical Incidents as Part of the Evaluation

question 9

Multiple Choice

An organization has begun using critical incidents as part of the evaluation process. The supervisor is meeting with a manager to review the manager's use of critical incidents since training last week. Which finding would concern the supervisor?

• A) Each nurse has one critical incident recorded and it is positive.
• B) The manager is writing these notes in a handheld electronic device.
• C) The manager's notes are all written at the same time on the same day.
• D) There is no indication that the critical incidents recorded have been shared with staff.
• E) One note states, "This nurse has an abrasive personality."

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Definitions:

Stop Button

A control mechanism used to immediately halt operations or processes in a system or machinery.

PLC System

A system used in industrial automation to control machinery and processes, consisting of programmable logic controllers.

MCR Instruction

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Program Control

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