Module Report
Simulation: Nurse's Touch: The Leader
Module: Case 2: Client Safety Event
Individual Name: Araceli Gonzalez
Institution: Tyler JC ADN
Program Type: ADN
Time Use and Score
Date/Time Time Score
Case 2: Client Safety Event 9/6/2024 7:14:07 PM 17 min 100%
Results by Stage
Stage 1 (2 of 2 Correct)
Question 1 Sarah is distraught about the events leading to the client’s fall. As an
experienced charge nurse, Beverly displays emotional intelligence in
working with the nursing staff and with clients. Which of the following
is a characteristic of an emotionally intelligent leader?
Selected Option/ Result Displays self-awareness. Result: Correct
The ability to understand one’s own emotions and learn how to
Rationale manage them appropriately is a basic characteristic of emotional
intelligence.
Question 2 Dr. Craig’s response to Sarah demonstrated a form of workplace
violence. Which of the following behaviors are also considered
incivility in the workplace?
Selected Option/ Result Eye rolling Result: Correct
Non-verbal disruptive behaviors such as eye rolling, constant eye
Rationale contact, and personal space invasion are hurtful and threatening.
They are considered incivility or workplace violence.
Stage 2 (4 of 4 Correct)
Question 1 Sarah is completing the incident report. Which of the following
statements should she include in describing the incident?
Entered the room and noted the client was prone
Selected Option/ Result Result: Correct
on the floor beside the bed.
Rationale The information on the incident report should be factual.
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Question 2 Beverly, the charge nurse, is providing instruction to Sarah as she
completes the incident report regarding Mr. Adams’ fall. Which of the
following statements should Beverly include in the instruction?
"I will send the incident report to risk
Selected Option/ Result Result: Correct
management to help prevent future accidents."
The risk management department regularly reviews the data from
Rationale incident reports to identify any system flaws that need to be
addressed.
Question 3 Beverly is providing Sarah with an example of a sentinel event.
Beverly should tell Sarah that which of the following situations is a
sentinel event?
A client who is receiving treatment for depression
Selected Option/ Result Result: Correct
in an inpatient setting commits suicide.
A sentinel event is an occurrence that is unexpected and involves
Rationale death or serious injury; therefore, this situation describes a sentinel
event.
Question 4 Beverly informed Sarah that Mr. Adam’s fall was not considered a
sentinel event. What qualifying circumstances would have made the
fall a sentinel event?
Selected Option/ Result Mr. Adams was severely injured when he fell. Result: Correct
If an incident occurs which results in a severe temporary or
Rationale permanent injury or death, it is considered a sentinel event. This type
of event requires an immediate investigation and response.
Stage 3 (2 of 2 Correct)
Question 1 Sarah informs Beverly that she makes a careful analysis of the
situation prior to accepting an assignment to float. Which of the
following actions should Sarah take first when making the decision to
accept or reject an assignment?
Request specific information about the
Selected Option/ Result Result: Correct
assignment.
Before the nurse can decide to accept or reject the assignment, the
nurse needs to have specific information regarding the clients and
Rationale the care she will provide. Therefore, based on the nursing process
priority-setting framework, collecting information about the
assignment is the first action the nurse should take.
Question 2 Beverly is discussing with Sarah clients that she would consider
herself capable of caring for should she float to the unit again. Which
of the following assignments is the most appropriate for Sarah?
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A client who has anemia and is receiving a blood
Selected Option/ Result Result: Correct
transfusion
This client is receiving a treatment that the nurse would usually
Rationale perform on an obstetric unit. Therefore, this is the most appropriate
assignment.
Stage 4 (1 of 1 Correct)
Question 1 Beverly reviews Nicki’s personnel file and determines that there is no
documentation that Nicki previously had been reported for neglecting
her duties. When using a progressive discipline process, which of the
following actions should Beverly plan to take?
Selected Option/ Result Meet with Nicki to discuss an informal reprimand. Result: Correct
Nicki’s actions of not performing hourly rounding and leaving the unit
without notifying Sarah contributed to Mr. Adams’s fall. Nicki should
be counseled that this behavior impacted client safety. Because
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there is no documentation of this type of behavior occurring
previously, it would be appropriate to provide Nicki with a verbal
warning/informal reprimand.
Stage 5 (3 of 3 Correct)
Question 1 Beverly returns to recheck Mr. Adams after breakfast. She is
demonstrating which of the following ethical principles?
Selected Option/ Result Beneficence Result: Correct
Beneficence is the act of promoting goodness and compassion. By
returning to Mr. Adams room, Beverly is showing both Mr. Adams
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and his daughter a true sense of caring and compassion about their
situation.
Question 2 Ms. Handford tells Beverly that she worried about her father’s
upcoming discharge. Which of the following is an appropriate
response for Beverly to give at this time?
Selected Option/ Result "Tell me about your concerns." Result: Correct
The appropriate response by the nurse at this time is to ask for
clarification about the expressed concerns. This open-ended
Rationale
statement promotes communication and offers the family member
opportunity to further explain her concerns.
Question 3 Beverly informs Mr. Adams and Ms. Handford that Dr. Craig made a
referral for home health visits. Beverly tells them that during the initial
visit, the first action by the home health nurse that they should
anticipate is which of the following?
Selected Option/ Result Perform a home hazard appraisal. Result: Correct
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It is necessary for the nurse to perform a home health safety
assessment to determine potential sources of injury. Based on the
Rationale nursing process priority-setting framework, the first action the nurse
should take is collecting data related to potential environmental
hazards.
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