The chief nursing officer works with her nurse managers by helping them understand how to develop and implement a budget. A nurse manager can best describe a budget as a:
a. Day-to-day plan for operations.
b. Unit of service.
c. Statement of revenues and services.
d. Financial plan.
D
The budget is an overall financial plan that reflects organizational assumptions, objectives, and standards, and various types of budget planning, including operational and capital budgets, which, in turn, reflect revenues and costs.
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The nurse is describing the services provided by unlicensed assistive personnel as including:
1. Developing and coordinating care 2. Treatment of uncomplicated illness 3. Aspects of client care that do not require nursing judgment 4. Monitoring effects of medication on clients 5.
The preferred dosing schedule for the majority of patients on aminoglycosides is:
a. once daily. b. twice daily. c. every 8 hours. d. continuous infusion.
The phase of the nursing process when the nurse gathers data about the client to establish a plan of care is the:
A) assessment. B) goals. C) interventions. D) evaluation.
A 90-year-old client with hypermagnesemia is seen in the emergency department (ED). The ED nurse prepares the client for admission to which inpatient unit?
A. Dialysis/Home Care B. Geriatric/Rehabilitation C. Medical-Surgical D. Telemetry/Cardiac Step-Down