Management of CareQuestion 1789 of 2368

Two emergencies occur on a unit at once. The charge nurse keeps tracking the status of all clients and the unit workload to know what is going on. Which TeamSTEPPS skill is this?

  1. Mutual support
  2. Team structure
  3. Situation monitoring
  4. Feedback
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Correct answer: Situation monitoring

Situation monitoring is continually scanning and assessing the situation to maintain an understanding of what is going on.

Source: Nursing Management and Professional Concepts, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Collaboration Within the Interprofessional Team: Situation Monitoring. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Management of Care"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026