When the costs of a specific treatment or intervention are calculated and then compared with the dollar value of the benefit received it is referred to as:
1. Cost-minimization analysis
2. Cost-of-illness analysis
3. Cost-effectiveness analysis
4. Cost-benefit analysis
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A client admitted with injuries after being involved in a motor vehicle crash states to the nurse, "every time I close my eyes I see the truck coming." Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
A) Post-Trauma Syndrome B) Risk for Infection C) Ineffective Coping D) Anxiety
A nursing student is preparing a program to review health concerns for seniors. Which statement should the student include in the presentation?
1. "Heart disease is the leading cause of death for senior citizens." 2. "Decreases have been shown in the rate of Alzheimer's disease." 3. "The rate of heart-disease death for senior citizens is steadily increasing." 4. "Cancer is currently steady within the senior citizen population."
Physical examination related to the hematologic system of the adult patient should include inspection of which areas of the body? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Skin 2. Chest 3. Head and neck 4. Feet and leg musculature 5. Abdomen
In a facility in which management at all levels works diligently to encourage employees, have open communication, feel empowered, and have several employee-appreciation events every year, what is the most likely outcome?
1. The facility will be able more likely to attain magnet status. 2. All clients who use the facility will have improved health outcomes. 3. Nurses will feel empowered and will stay in their current positions. 4. No lawsuits will be brought against the hospital.