A new graduate observes a senior nurse draw an arterial blood gas from a client in the Emergency Department. They report the nurse's practice to the nurse manager. What is the nurse manager's responsibility in this situation?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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A new graduate observes a senior nurse draw an arterial blood gas from a client in the Emergency Department. They report the nurse's practice to the nurse manager. What is the nurse manager's responsibility in this situation? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

The nurse manager will determine if the senior nurse is certified to perform the skill

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The nurse manager will report the senior nurse to the appropriate regulatory nursing body

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The nurse manager will educate the nursing student on the standard scope of nursing practice

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The nurse manager will need to discipline the senior nurse for practicing out of scope

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