The nursing assistant assigned to obtain vital signs for a group of residents omits taking the vital signs of one of the residents. When the nurse inquires as to the resident's missing vital signs, the nurse assistant admits forgetting the resident. This is an example of which of the following?
A)Accountability
B)Flexibility
C)Dependability
D)Respectability

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This is an example of accountability. Flexibility is your ability to adapt to the situation. Dependability is a basic expectation set by your employer, and the nursing assistant demonstrates this by his or her commitment to the job and to the residents. Responsibility is the ability to fulfill duties and expectations in your role as a nursing assistant.

The Nursing Assistant Assigned to Obtain Vital Signs for a Group