A patient is irritable and complains to the nurse about difficulty sleeping last night. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse plans to delegate a client's personal hygiene to a nursing assistant. Which statement, if made by the nurse to the nursing assistant, is assertive?

Which of the following statements made by the nurse best represents the "A" in the CARE confrontation?

A nurse manager asks an intensive care unit nurse to work an additional 8 hours after a 12-hour night shift. The nurse is exhausted and does not believe he can provide safe care. Which statement, if made by the nurse, would be most appropriate?

The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to obtain temperatures on four patients and report abnormal findings immediately. Two hours later the nurse discovers that one of the patients had a fever that was not reported. The nurse is upset with the nursing assistant. Which statement, if made by the nurse, is concrete and specifically explains the nurse's feelings?

The nurse receives criticism during a performance evaluation by a nursing supervisor. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

Which of the following is NOT one of the four competencies of Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPE)?

A nurse educator teaches a staff nurse how to say no effectively. Which statement, if made by the staff nurse, indicates an understanding of the instructions?

The nurse manager is interviewing several nurses who have applied for a position as a hospice nurse. It is most important for the nurse manager to assess each applicant for which qualities below? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse manager forms a committee to review and recommend patient care products. Which action, if taken by the nurse manager, is most appropriate?

A nurse is rehearsing assertive communication approaches to use when declining leadership of a nursing department committee. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?