Question

A charge nurse on a medical surgical unit sees two staff nurses arguing about a client’s care. The conversation is getting loud in the hallway and is attracting the attention of the client and varying family members in the halls. Which of the following is the *most* appropriate action for the charge nurse to take?

Accepted Answer

Have the nurses move the conversation to a private room or the charge nurse office.

Answer

Tell the staff nurses to stop arguing.

Answer

Take over the client’s care and reassign the RNs.

Answer

Allow the nurses to continue their argument at the bedside until the conflict is resolved.

Question 24 - Management of Care Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam