Last week you overheard a nurse named Jimmy comments like We ...

[karen]

Last week you overheard a nurse named Jimmy comments like We don't have the tools we need to do this job; There isn't a point to any of this, patients are better off going somewhere else; and I just don't have it in me to do this
 
  today. Another nurse stated that Jimmy has been like this for a few months now. You suspect that Jimmy is suffering from __________. a. motivation
  b. poor mental health
  c. burnout
  d. criticism

Question 2

A nurse manager who held a commission in the Army was notified of mandatory military duty and had to go to Iraq to serve for 2 years.
 
  After discharge, the nurse returned to the hospital to resume the previous position but was informed that the position was no longer available. The hospital then offered the nurse employment as a staff nurse, which involved a major reduction in salary. The hospital was in violation of which of the following? a. 1964 Civil Rights Act
  b. 1974 Taft-Hartley Amendments to the Wagner Act
  c. 1935 National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act)
  d. 1973 Vietnam Veterans Act

[cadimas]

Answer to Question 1

c

a. Incorrect: Jimmy is unmotivated, because he is suffering from burnout.
b. Incorrect: Jimmy is suffering from burnout.
c. Correct: Burnout consists of three outcomes: emotional exhaustion, cynicism, detachment, and fear of being ineffective, all of which are illustrated by Jimmy's comments.
d. Incorrect: Jimmy is experiencing cynicism, not criticism, which has been identified as one of the components of burnout.

Answer to Question 2

D
The hospital's action was in violation of the 1973 Vietnam Veterans Act. This act was passed to
provided reemployment rights for individuals who leave their place of employment to perform military
duties. According to the act, these individuals are entitled to be restored to their former position or to
a position of like seniority, status, and pay.. The 1964 Civil Rights Act provided equal employment
standards, and the 1974 Taft-Hartley Amendments to the Wagner Act allowed for employees of
nonprofit organizations to join unions. The original Wagner Act (1935 National Labor Relations Act)
gave employees of private companies the right to organize unions.

[karen]

Excellent

[mohan]

Gracias!