Author Question: In order to gain the cooperation of staff members, you ask for their input on patient care and share ... (Read 21 times)

laurencescou · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

In order to gain the cooperation of staff members, you ask for their input on patient care and share information regarding patient care. These actions are examples of:

1.
empowerment.
2.
delegation.
3.
accountability.
4.
teaching.

Question 2

You are the nurse manager and know that you must assess a client's needs before you can delegate a task regarding that patient to a certified nursing assistant. Assessing the client's needs involves:

1.
determining whether patient goals have been met.
2.
gathering information about the client.
3.
giving care to the client.
4.
planning care and formulating the written nursing care plan.

juliaf · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1
You demonstrate empowerment by showing respect for the staff and valuing their input.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
You are gathering information about the client both subjectively and objectively, which will give you the information you need to make assignments.