Author Question: An RN has been working on a cardiac unit for 1 year and has settled comfortably into an efficient, ... (Read 78 times)

genevieve1028 · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

An RN has been working on a cardiac unit for 1 year and has settled comfortably into an efficient, safe, and organized routine for each shift. However, whenever an urgent issue arises, the nurse feels uncomfortable.

It is most likely that this nurse is functioning at which skill level?
a. Novice
b. Proficient
c. Competent
d. Expert

Question 2

The RN understands the importance of providing culturally competent nursing care when she does which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

a. Uses flexibility to accommodate the patient
b. Becomes knowledgeable about other cultures
c. Lets go of negative attitudes about other cultures
d. Believes that her culture is superior
e. Avoids patients of different cultures