True or False: Healthy work environments are directly related to improved patient care.
True
A new grad finds herself, struggling to fall asleep, easily agitated, and dreads going to work. The new grad is most likely suffering from an?
Unhealthy Work environment
What percent of the nursing population is 50 or above?
40%
What is mentoring?
a way to foster the leadership skills that nurses need to secure larger roles in developing, designing and delivering health care.
A hospital's maternity unit is short staffed, what problem are they currently facing?
A mid-wife crisis
What is a healthy work environment?
A place of physical, mental and social well being supporting optimal health and safety.
Nurses 'eating thier young' is an example of?
Bullying
13-16% of new grads change principal jobs after how many years?
1 year
What is the most important aspect that a mentor and mentee should have?
Trust
Which of the choices will you have to look forward to once you start working?
A. Time to eat lunch
B. Getting enough hours of sleep
C. Time to go to the restroom
D. Time to chart
E. Constantly asking why you've done this to yourself
Which is a characteristic of a good manager?
A. Telling your employee that you don't care about their sick kid.
B. Yelling at the new grad because he can't tell you what Romazicon is used for on the spot.
C. Having an open door policy where communication is open and transparent.
C
Poor leadership can lead to which outcome?
A. Improved Morale
B. Happy employees
C. High turnover rates?
C. High turnover rates
What should nursing wages be increased to?
The limit does not exist! Give us all the money!
What is a way that hospitals can encourage healthy workplaces?
Competitions between different units
Which statement is most often said by nursing students?
A. I love select all that apply questions
B. Of course I read the book!
C. I look so good in my scrubs.
D. I'm ready for the NCLEX
E. I'm not worried about my loans at all!
We are all walking balls of stress. Please feed me ice cream.
True or False: Body Mechanics are not important when discussing health work environments.
False
An overworked nurse leads to?
A. Potential mistakes
B. Decreased patient interaction
C. Fatigue and sleep disturbances
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Which is NOT a solution to the nursing shortage?
A. Encouraging nurses to pie mean managers.
B. Creating a healthy work environment
C. Increases wages
D. Make education more accessible
A. Encouraging nurses to pie mean managers
Which two groups need mentoring to help diversify the profession?
Minorities and Males
Baby Shark?
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
A nurse is informed that a patient's alarm has been beeping for 5 minutes. The nurse states that she didn't even hear it. What condition is the nurse displaying?
Alarm Fatigue
What are outcomes of Bullying? Select All That Apply
A. Isolation
B. Lack of confidence
C. Hostile work environment
D. Shade being thrown
E. Increased risk for accidents
F. Hands being caught
A,B,C,& E
Who is the population most affected by the nursing shortage?
True or False: Healthy work environments should only be focused on interpersonal relationships and the emotional status of their employees?
False: Physical health should also be prioritized
What is an oxygen hood?
Technical: An oxygen hood is used for babies who can breathe on their own but still need extra oxygen. A hood is a plastic dome or box with warm, moist oxygen inside. The hood is placed over the baby's head.
Real Answer: I can't believe they asked us that questions and if they hadn't given us that point back there would've been a riot.