Subject: Nursing leadership and management In every nursing unit, there are allocated different dangerous drugs namely nalbuphine, valium, midazolam, fentanyl, and morphine. As you make an inventory of the supplies you found out that nubain is lacking, if you remember it right, none of your patients was given nubain, the next day another item was missing, the next day you notice the arm of one of your staff has hematoma, the same staff who refuses to undergo random drug testing mandated by the hospital. What are you going to do as a nurse manager to resolve his/ her problem?

Subject: Nursing leadership and management In every nursing unit, there are allocated different dangerous drugs namely nalbuphine, valium, midazolam, fentanyl, and morphine. As you make an inventory of the supplies you found out that nubain is lacking, if you remember it right, none of your patients was given nubain, the next day another item was missing, the next day you notice the arm of one of your staff has hematoma, the same staff who refuses to undergo random drug testing mandated by the hospital. What are you going to do as a nurse manager to resolve his/ her problem?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter5: The Therapeutic Approach To The Patient With A Life-threatening Illness

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