Practice Question
A charge nurse notices that two staff nurses are not taking meal breaks during their shifts. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Determine the reasons the nurses are not taking scheduled breaks-
Rationale:
✅The first step in addressing staff not taking meal breaks is to understand the underlying reasons.
✅ Whether it’s related to workload, time management, or staffing levels, identifying the root cause allows for targeted solutions.
✅Once the reasons are identified, the nurse can work with staff to resolve the issue while ensuring patient care isn’t compromised.
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This question is from RN Leadership 2023 Exam 2 which contains 65 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Leadership & Management
- Answer Choices: 4