A performance-based career advancement system provides a means to recognize and reward clinical:
a. attitudes.
b. behaviors.
c. expertise.
d. teamwork.
C
Performance-based career advancement systems provide a means to recognize and reward clinical expertise in direct patient care roles.
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A) Instruct the patient to walk heel-to-toe for 15 to 20 steps. B) Instruct the patient to walk in a straight line while not looking at the floor. C) Instruct the patient to walk away from the nurse for a short distance and then toward the nurse. D) Instruct the patient to balance on one foot for as long as possible and then walk in a circle around the room.
The nurse is teaching a couple about the pros and cons of genetic testing. Which of the following statements best states the capabilities of genetic testing?
A) "Various genetic tests help the physician choose appropriate treatments." B) "Genetic testing helps couples avoid having children with fatal diseases." C) "Genetic tests identify people at high risk for preventable conditions." D) "Some genetic tests can give a probability for developing a disorder."
Which of the following statements regarding Huntington disease is true?
A. Only men are affected. B. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. C. Surgical intervention provides the greatest relief from symptoms. D. It is much more prevalent in the African American population than in any other race.
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treatment. Indicate whether the statement is true or false