A nurse is preparing an in-service education program for a group of staff nurses about documentation, including documentation of assessment data
The nurse demonstrates understanding of the significance of documentation by including a discussion of which of the following as playing a role in this area? Select all that apply.
A) Joint Commission
B) State nurse practice act
C) Medicare
D) Local city government
E) Institutional agency
A, B, C, E
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1. to reduce the workload of the heart. 2. lack of motivation. 3. bereavement resulting from the loss of a loved one. 4. to decrease flexibility and strength.
While planning care for a patient with pelvic inflammatory disease, the nurse identifies the goal of recovering without long-term effects. Which interventions should the nurse select to help achieve this patient's goal?
Select all that apply. 1. Instruct on perineal care. 2. Ensure thorough hand hygiene. 3. Disinfect bedpan and toilet seat. 4. Administer antibiotic therapy as prescribed. 5. Monitor for adverse effects of antibiotic therapy.
What is the term used to identify a set of data cues in which relationships between and among cues are established to identify a specific health state or condition?
a. group b. set c. cluster d. mixture
A client has undergone psychological testing. With which member of the interdisciplinary team should a nurse collaborate to review these results?
A. The psychiatrist B. The psychiatric social worker C. The clinical psychologist D. The clinical nurse specialist