Asked by Miranda Rishi on Apr 26, 2024
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Because of an influenza epidemic among the nursing staff,a nurse has been moved from the ophthalmology unit to the general surgery unit.The supervisor recognizes that the nurse is inexperienced in this specialty.What should the nurse do?
A) Politely refuse to move,take the day off,and go home.
B) Ask to work with an experienced general surgery nurse.
C) Submit a report noting his or her dissatisfaction.
D) Notify the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) of the issue.
Influenza Epidemic
A widespread outbreak of influenza (flu), affecting a large number of people in multiple areas simultaneously.
General Surgery
A surgical specialty focusing on abdominal organs, including intestines, esophagus, stomach, small bowel, pancreas, gallbladder, and liver.
Ophthalmology Unit
A specialized hospital or clinic department focused on the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders.
- Adapt to different nursing specialties and settings by seeking appropriate guidance, training, or resources.
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Learning Objectives
- Adapt to different nursing specialties and settings by seeking appropriate guidance, training, or resources.
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