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Imagine you are supervising a group of employees. While meeting with your best employee for her yearly performance review, you state, “The financial model you put together was fantastic. You are an excel genius! However, an area for improvement is your ability to make decisions under pressure.” Which of the following describes a mistake you made in this interaction? The type of feedback you provided about her excel work is likely to foster a fixed mindset You did not provide any negative feedback about the financial model You did not end with a piece of positive feedback The decision to start with positive feedback and end with negative feedback will leave the employee less motivated to change her decision-making behavior You provided insufficient recognition

According to the HBR case about “Rent the Runway” the co-founders conducted three experiments to test out their business idea.  What did they learn from the final experiment?

Positive moods/emotions… Broaden our thinking Motivate us to interact with other people Increase the likelihood of committing the anchoring bias

2 tsp=________mL

As discussed in class and the reading, a SMART goal is:

During a 12-hour shift, a patient has an IV infusion of Lactated Ringers infusing at 125 mL/hr.  The patient also had the following oral intake:  4-oz of apple juice, 180 mL iced tea, and 8 oz water.  Calculate the total input for this patient expressed in mL.

The prescriber has ordered hydroxyzine 30 mg IM every 12 hours. Safe dose range is 0.5-1 mg/kg/dose. The patient weighs 50 Ibs. a) What is the safe range/dose? _______________________mg (if rounding needed, round to the tenth) b) Would the nurse administer this medication and why?________________________

Referring to the label below, write the medication’s brand name? 

The prescriber has ordered 500 mL 0.9% NaCl to infuse over 4 hours using a macrodrip IV tubing set. After 2 hours, the nurse observes that only 120 mL has infused.  Recalculate the flow rate.       ________________ gtts/min (if rounding is needed, round to the whole number)

The prescriber has ordered hydroxyzine hydrochloride (Vistaril) 16 mg IM every 12 hours for a patient weighing 27 lbs.  Dosage range is 0.5 – 1 mg/kg/dose.   a) What is the safe dose range/dose? __________mg  (if rounding needed, round to the whole number) b) Should the nurse administer this medication and why?