A day shift nurse is caring for a patient with a repair of a ...

[sheilaspns]

A day shift nurse is caring for a patient with a repair of a rotator cuff. What is the ideal time for the nurse to assess respiratory status?
 
  A. During the patient's bath
  B. Anytime during the shift
  C. At the beginning of the shift
  D. This patient does not need a respiratory assessment.

Question 2

A nurse has been working overtime because of high hospital census and a decreased work force. A danger of work-related burnout is:
 
  A. emotional exhaustion.
  B. a perception of personal accomplishment.
  C. functioning at a more effective level.
  D. hurting other's feelings without concern for their reaction.

[mistyjohnson]

Answer to Question 1

A
In an effort to efficiently and effectively use time management, physical examinations can take place during routine patient care. Oftentimes the conditions of body parts can be observed during a bath.

Answer to Question 2

A
Burnout occurs as a result of chronic stress related to changing technology, diversity in the workforce, organizational restructuring, changing work systems, difficult work schedules, fear of failure, and inadequate support services. Burnout is a syndrome of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization of others, and perceptions of reduced personal accomplishment, resulting from intense involvement with people in a caregiving environment.

[sheilaspns]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[AngeliqueG]

Great answer, keep it coming