Author Question: A hospital is looking to fill a vacant staff nurse position in the in-patient unit. After ... (Read 118 times)

Diane · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A hospital is looking to fill a vacant staff nurse position in the in-patient unit.

After interviewing many qualified applicants, they decide to offer the job to a nurse who is best utilized during regional and seasonal shortages as the census rises and falls during the seasons. What type of nurse might the nurse manager hire?

A) A nurse who works in a rehabilitation center
B) A nurse who works in the operating room
C) A travel nurse with 10 years' experience
D) A long-term care nurse with no experience

Question 2

A nurse is monitoring an elderly client with CHF. After listening to the client's lungs, the nurse hears decreased breath sounds on the left side.

Since this is a change in the client's previous assessment, the nurse notifies the physician for further instruction. Which of the universal job skills did the nurse utilize in this situation?

A) Helping or instructing other health care personnel
B) Physical stamina
C) Problem solving
D) Manual dexterity