To determine the presence of a nursing shortage, experts generally use indicators such as (select all that apply):
a. retention.
b. vacancy rates.
c. staffing levels.
d. nursing salary.
e. employer reports.
f. forecasting models.
g. organizational budgets.
B, C, E, F
Experts generally use indicators such as employer reports, vacancy rates, turnover, recruitment difficulty, staffing levels, RN supply per population, or forecasting models to determine a nurs-ing shortage.
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a. "Did your mother have significant nausea and vomiting?" b. "Many women experience nausea and vomiting until the third trimester." c. "Usually, by the beginning of the second trimester, the nausea and vomiting improve." d. "At approximately the time you begin to feel the baby move, the nausea and vomiting will subside."
Which of these terms describes any solution put into the body with the same osmolality as blood plasma?
a. hypertonic c. ionic b. hypotonic d. isotonic
The nurse is providing an educational session for a group of preschool workers. The nurse reminds the group about the most important thing to do to prevent the spread of infection
Which information did the nurse share with the preschool workers? a. Encourage preschool children to eat a nutritious diet. b. Suggest that parents provide a multivitamin to the children. c. Clean the toys every afternoon before putting them away. d. Wash their hands between each interaction with children.
Some patients are so large that they cannot care for their own personal hygiene.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)