LEADERSHIP IN NURSING & HEALTH CARE ASSESSMENT FOR NURSING STUDENTS 2026/2027 (10pages)

1. An RN on a medical-surgical unit is making assignments at the beginning of the shift. Which tasks should the nurse delegate to the PN Obtain vital signs for a client who is 2 hr post procedure following a cardiac catheterization. 2. A PN ending their shift reports to the RN that a newly hired AP has not calculated the intake and output for several clients. Which action should the RN take? Ask the AP if they need assistance 3. .A nurse is caring for a client who fell and is reporting pain in the left hip with external rotation of the left leg. The nurse has been unable to reach the provider despite several attempts over the past 30 min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Notify the nursing supervisor about the issues 4. The mother of a client with breast cancer states, it‟s been hard for her, especially after losing her hair. And it has been difficult to pay for all the treatments. Which of the following actions is appropriate client advocacy? The nurse investigates potential resources to help the client purchase wig 5. A nurse tells the unit manager, “I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don‟t get better, I‟m going to quit. “Which of the following responses appropriate? So you are upset about all the changes on the Unit” 6. The nurse manager observes that the staff nurse has used wrist restraints to help secure an elderly female in her wheelchair. The client is pleading for the nurse to release her arms. The nurse explains to the nurse-manager that the client needs to be retrained in the wheelchair so that the nurse can change her bed linens. What is the priority action by the nurse-manager? Advise the staff nurse to remove the restraints from the client’s wrists