The Nurse Manager Is Interviewing Several Nurses Who Have Applied

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager is interviewing several nurses who have applied for a position as a hospice nurse.It is most important for the nurse manager to assess each applicant for which qualities? Select all that apply.

• A)The nurse tends to patient care needs before personal self-care.
• B)The nurse is able to compassionately listen to a dying patient.
• C)The nurse provides care based on the dying patient's wishes.
• D)The nurse is able to provide automatic,reassuring responses.
• E)The nurse is calm and able to create a peaceful environment.

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Definitions:

Self-monitoring

The process of paying attention to one's own behavior and using these observations to shape the way one behaves.

Self-report Measures

Assessment tools where individuals provide information about themselves, often used in psychological research and clinical diagnostics.

Conditioning Principles

Principles underlying the process by which behavioral responses become associated with specific stimuli through classical or operant conditioning.

Personalities

The aggregation of specific characteristics and qualities that delineate an individual's unique persona.