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Assignment: The Role of Principles & Values in Leadership
Part I
The chapter discusses both good and bad leadership behaviors based on the ethics of the leader and what he/she values. Value based ethics seeks to promote a strong ethical culture based on good shared values. Values based ethics also seeks how leaders who use it connect the workers values with that of the organization. Identify the characteristics, skills, and values associated with value-based ethics and moral obligations and explain how they can positively impact the leadership role in the oversight of others. What knowledge, skills etc. can leaders employ through value based ethics to create a ethical culture? 5 paragraphs
Part II
A. List the six rights of medication administration.
B. Describe the three safety checks (what they entail and when they are performed) that are to be done when administering medications.
C. How much water should be used to flush the gastric tube prior to administering medications? How much between medications?
D. Describe the appropriate locations for application of a transdermal patch.
E. When 2 puffs of a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) medication is ordered, how long should the nurse instruct the client to wait before the second puff?
F. What is the nurse's next action after instilling the correct number of drops into the client's ear?
G. What should the nurse instruct the client to do after eyedrops are instilled into the lower conjunctival sac?
H. Prior to withdrawing medication from a vial, how much air should be injected into the vial?
I. How long should the needle stay inserted after administration of a subcutaneous injection?
J. How much insulin is used to prime the insulin pen needle?
K. Describe the Z-track method and the rationale for using it when administering an IM medication.
L. What angle is used when administering an ID injection?
M. What volume should be drawn up for an injection if 500 mg is ordered and the pharmacy dispenses a vial with the concentration of 250mg/mL?
N. The label on the vial of pills reads 500mg/tablet. How many tablets should be administered for a 2 g dose?