One of three benefits to using data from patient satisfaction surveys is:

a. Having more free time to spend at the patient's bedside.
b. An increase in number of student nurses.
c. An increase in patient involvement in care.
d. Spending less time spent in charting.


C

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A This is not necessarily influenced by better patient satisfaction surveys.
B This is not necessarily influenced by better patient satisfaction surveys.
C One of the clinical benefits attributed to better patient satisfaction surveys is the enhancement of patient involvement in their own care through corrective and preventative measures taken.
D This is not necessarily influenced by better patient satisfaction surveys.

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A school child has an epistaxis. The school nurse appropriately intervenes by:

1. Tilting the child's head forward, squeezing the nares below the nasal bone, and apply-ing ice to the nose. 2. Tilting the child's head back, squeezing the bridge of the nose, and applying a warm, moist pack to the nose. 3. Lying the child down and applying no pressure or ice or warm pack. 4. Immediately packing the nares with a cotton ball soaked with Neo-Synephrine.

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