An example of a voluntary approach to quality control used primarily for institutions is:

a. Accreditation
b. Licensure
c. Certification
d. Credentialing


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Accreditation is an example of a voluntary approach to quality control used primarily for institu-tions.

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A 50-year-old woman tells the nurse that every day she forgets one to two tasks or items in her daily routine. She states her mother had some kind of mental illness in which she had to be institutionalized at 42 years of age and passed away at age 45

She stated, "My mother forgot who we were when she was institutionalized." Based on this information the nurse suspects: A) Huntington's disease B) Heart disease C) Cerebrovascular accident D) Alzheimer's disease

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When the 25-year-old woman who had a hysterectomy 1 day ago tearfully tells the nurse that she is grieving for the children she will never have, the nurse assesses the grief as posi-tive because it allows the patient to:

1. focus on loss. 2. forget about concern. 3. reappraise values for the future. 4. depend on others for grief support.

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The goal that you and your client's caregiver collaboratively set was that the caregiver would be able to monitor the client's blood glucose level accurately within a 5-day period

Each day, from days 5 through 5, the caregiver's monitoring was accurate. You determine that the goal was: 1. met. 2. unmet. 3. partially met. 4. none of the above

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The nurse is performing passive range-of-motion exercises on a semiconscious client and meets resistance while attempting to extend the right elbow more than 45 degrees. What action by the nurse is best?

a. Splint the joint and continue passive range of motion to the shoulder only. b. Progressively increase joint motion 5 de-grees beyond resistance each day. c. Apply weights to the right distal extremity before initiating any joint exercise. d. Continue to move the joint only to the point at which resistance is met.

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