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A test question that presents a case regarding a hydrocephalic and schizophrenic child who is undergoing a procedure for shunt removal due to a severe infection where the child's sepsis is the primary issue falls under which key category of the
 
  NCLEX-RN test plan? a. safe and effective care environment
  b. health promotion and maintenance
  c. psychosocial integrity
  d. physiological integrity

Question 2

You have been identified as a Millennial Generation nurse. You are working with a team of three LPNs two of whom are Baby Boomers and one is a Generation X nurse. You also are working with two NAP both are from the Baby Boom Generation.
 
  What should you focus on when working with your team? a. All of the staff members will resent you because you are much younger and moreeducated than any of them.
 b. Communication and teamwork among staff of all generations is critical in assuring apositive work milieu that can affect safe patient care and good working relationships.
 c. Providing the LPNs with additional responsibilities and have them supervise the NAPs inwhat ever manner they choose.
 d. Your reputation is dependent on whether the team members acknowledge your authority
  and provide you with respect even if you are the youngest person on the team.



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Answer to Question 1

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Patient care issues that relate to infection control and management of care fall under the NCLEX category of Safe and Effective Care Environment. Even though the child has been diagnosed as schizophrenic, this does not automatically make the key focus of this case a psychosocial integrity concern.

Answer to Question 2

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Your major focus should be on the fact that communication and teamwork among staff of all
generations is critical in assuring a positive work milieu that can affect safe patient care and good
working relationships.





 

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