You have been asked to develop an organizational chart for your ...

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You have been asked to develop an organizational chart for your unit. You are aware that the one thing that must be depicted on the chart would include which of the following?
 
  a. Management responsibilities c. Job duties and responsibilities
  b. Personnel contact information d. Reporting structure or chain of command

Question 2

What type of reference would you want for each of the following potential candidates for a staff nurse position? a) a new graduate b) a nurse employed for 10 years
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

A number of skills are critical for flight nurses. Which skill is not necessarily correct?
 
  a. patient intubation c. chest tube placement
  b. EKG interpretation d. advanced anesthesia techniques

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Answer to Question 1

D
An organizational chart may specify divisions and/or a reporting structure, but exact roles and
responsibilities, specific duties, and job requirements are found in other documents such as job or
position descriptions.

Answer to Question 2

Correct answers should include the following points.
a) new graduate: academic record, clinical instructors, character references
b) if not a new graduate: apply a 360-degree process using references from persons who have worked with the applicant in different capacities

Answer to Question 3

D
Flight nursing requires many specialized nursing skills. Some of these vital skills are patient
intubation, EKG interpretation, chest tube placement, intravenous (IV) insertion, medication
administration, sedation (not advanced anesthesia techniques), and central line placement.