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nelaaney

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When applying for a new position, the nurse knows to include what information in the cover letter?
 
  a. Previous work history
  b. Education
  c. Date of availability
  d. Salary expected

Question 2

The act of being responsible for the actions or inactions of yourself and of others in nursing is:
 
  a. accountability. c. assignment.
  b. authority. d. delegation.



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Answer to Question 1

C

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A This would be included in the resume.
B This would be included in the resume.
C Date of availability should be included in the cover letter.
D This may be included on the application.

Answer to Question 2

A
Accountability is being responsible for the actions or inactions of oneself and of others. Authority
refers to a right to delegate based upon the state's Nurse Practice Act and nursing management.
Assignment refers to the duties (i.e., patients) assigned to individuals generally on a daily basis.
Delegation is the transferring of the authority to perform a selected nursing task in a selected situation
to a competent individual.



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