The Joint Commission requires organizations to provide criteria for appropriate nurse staffing. A new nurse manager asks a seasoned manager where to find this information. Which of the following would be an appropriate response?
1. Staffing policy specific to the unit
2. Human resources policy on employment
3. The organizations self-staffing guidelines
4. The current units schedule
Question 2
A staff nurse tells the nurse manager, I don't know how you do it. You manage the unit, work extra shifts, and have so many people depending on you and yet you seem so calm and in control. What explains this nurse's perception?
1. Nurse managers don't do much direct client care, so their work is predicable.
2. The staff nurse is trying to manipulate the manager.
3. The manager has excellent coping skills and high stress tolerance.
4. Some people do a very good job of hiding their stress.
Pivot joint
Dorsiflexion (A) and plantar flexion (B) of the ankle joint.
Differences between a Nurse Practitioner
Typical joint.
Joint movements of the lower leg for recovery after strenuous exercise.
Temporomandibular joint