A Nurse Is Being Asked to Move from the Eye

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nurse is being asked to move from the eye unit to a general surgery floor where she in inexperienced in this specialty due to an influenza epidemic among the nursing staff.She is aware of her inexperience.The nurse's initial recourse is to:

• A) Fill out a report noting her dissatisfaction
• B) Ask to work with another general surgery nurse
• C) Notify the State Board of Nursing of the problem
• D) Politely refuse to move,take a leave-of-absence day,and go home

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