General Info
What is the average registered nurse's salary in Canada?
$95,500
True OR False...
Registered nurses administer medication.
True
How many skill points did we discuss with you?
How many advice points did we discuss with you?
4
Between what year would the occupation of a registered nurse offer the most opportunities.
2019-2029
True OR False...
Nurses are more often the target of workplace violence than other healthcare workers.
True
Name one of the skills mentioned.
1. Communication Skills
2. Emotional Intelligence
3. Teamwork
4. Self-Development
5. Professionalism
Finish this sentence...
Adpot smart ____ ____
Adopt smart study habits
What are two of the hardest things about being a nurse?
1. Seeing The Death of Their Patients
2. Lack of Respect From Customers/colleague.
3. Lack of Breaks/Days off
4. Long, arduous shifts
True OR False...
Patients and family members always listen to their nurse.
False
Which skill defines being aware of their own strengths and weaknesses to take initiative and improve their skills?
Self-Development.
Name 2 points of advice said during the presentation.
1. Experience and Education Go Hand-in-Hand
2. Don’t Be Afraid to Ask Questions
3. Go Beyond Required Reading
4. Adopt Smart Study Habits
What is the condition that results in constant hand hygiene?
Dermatitis
True Or False...
Martin and Tristan are doctors.
False
Name, and define 2/5 skills discussed.
1. Communication Skills
Communication skills are among the most important skills in healthcare. Research suggests that effective communication has a positive impact on patient satisfaction, adherence, and actual health outcomes.
2. Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence can be defined as understanding of self and understanding of others. People with strong emotional intelligence have great self-awareness and can regulate their impulses and mood. Working on improving emotional intelligence can have a positive impact on patients, care teams and individual healthcare workers.
3. Teamwork
Individual attributes such as dependability, adaptability and respect also play a critical role in the success of a healthcare team. Healthcare workers with strong teamwork skills effectively manage their time and follow through with commitments. They earn and give respect to others (patients and colleagues)
4. Self-Development
Healthcare workers who are aware of their strengths and weaknesses and take initiative to improve their skills are capable of professional success.
5. Professionalism
When a patient enters a healthcare office, there are several factors that contribute to their ability to trust staff. If they seem distracted, frustrated, unconfident or have a physically unprofessional appearance, it can contribute to a poor patient experience.
(Use at least one keyword from the text)
1. Thorough understanding
2. Learn