One of the challenges of teaching online is assuring the quality meets the needed standards set by the State Boards of Nursing. Which agency is credited with setting the national standards?
A) The Joint Commission
B) Bill and Melissa Gates's Foundation of Learning
C) U.S. Department of Education
D) Quality Matters
D
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A) Minerals B) Proteins C) Fiber D) Vitamins
When caring for a mother who has had a cesarean birth, the nurse would expect the client's lochia to be:
A) Greater than after a vaginal delivery B) About the same as after a vaginal delivery C) Less than after a vaginal delivery D) Saturated with clots and mucus
A patient's physical mobility is impaired because of paralysis of both lower extremities. Which is the best method for the nurse to use to place the patient in semi-Fowler's position?
a. Help the patient push up in bed by bend-ing his or her knees. b. Raise the head of the bed to 45 degrees and pull the patient to it. c. Roll the patient to one side using pillows to support his or her back. d. Pull the patient to the head of the bed (HOB) using a drawsheet and then raise the HOB.
Staff review committees are the most common specific approach to quality assurance. The audit, the major tool used to evaluate quality of care, consists of six steps
A quality assur-ance manager does an audit and six months later returns to see if a problem has been elimi-nated. This step is: 1. The step that involves selecting explicit criteria for quality care 2. The step where records are reviewed 3. The step that includes a peer review of all cases that do not meet criteria 4. The last step in the audit process