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Management Workbook

Promoting the Development and Understanding of Management Issues for Pre-Registration Nurses

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Scenario 2 - Communication

You are a staff nurse on the early shift and are concerned about a patient who appears to have significantly deteriorated since you came on duty. The patient has no action plan documented in their medical notes and is for resuscitation.

Question 1

Question 1: Which member of the medical team would you initially contact?

Question 2

Question 2: What key information would you expect to communicate to this person to back up your concerns?

Question 3

Question 3: What action would you take if you were not satisfied with the response of this person?

Question 4

Question 4: Who else could you consider contacting for support?

Question 5

Question 4: Where and when would you document the events?

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