The nursing education department is revising its orientation curriculum for nurse externs. The curriculum includes a module on clinical reasoning skills. What is the expected time frame for mastery of clinical reasoning?

Testing the all-hazards preparedness plan requires drilling to identify and work through problems. Which of the following are examples of internal drills that can be used to test specific departments and/or hospital responses? (Select all that apply.)

An employee satisfaction survey is conducted annually and shows that nurses in a particular unit are committed to their jobs and feel that they make positive contributions. These nurses are:

How is SBAR used in decision making?

A long-term care facility has been busy for several months with patients who have a very high acuity. Nurses have been working double shifts. The nurses have been given the task of determining whether they would like to implement an on-call program and determine guidelines for implementation, if most nurses believe that it is the best solution. This example depicts which type of decision-making tool?

Positive work environments are often found in Magnet-designated organizations. Organizational structures associated with Magnet-like healthy work environments are: (Select all that apply.)

The collection of data to measure performance is required by:

A communication system developed originally to address communication patterns in critical situations is:

Nursing leaders and managers participate in marketing by promoting the value nursing brings to the organization. This level of market planning is:

A temporary group of individuals formed to carry out a specific mission or project is known as a: