Within the cost report, the primary purpose of a cost center is to help:

A. Allocate overhead
B. Divide direct salaries into groups
C. Provide a distinction between inpatient and outpatient costs
D. All of these are correct


Answer: A. Allocate overhead

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1. "I fed the baby. I hope I did it right. Will you watch my next feeding?" 2. "I am so excited to become a mother next month!" 3. "It works better for me to undress the baby and nurse in the chair." 4. "I hope that I'm as good a mother as my mother was to me."

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The validity of comments and ratings related to performance is enhanced by:

a. Maintenance of anecdotal notes over the entire evaluation period. b. Quantity of information gathered for appraisal purposes. c. Agreement of the employee with the ratings and comments. d. Whether or not other individuals have contributed to the observations.

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When assessing a newborn, a nurse should check capillary refill:

1. On the fingernail beds. 2. On the sternum. 3. On the arm. 4. On the hand.

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Which statement is true regarding the implications of a Good Samaritan law for a registered nurse?

A) A nurse has a legal responsibility to provide emergency services B) Such laws are universally worded so as to minimize state-to-state differences C) In order for protection to apply, the nursing care cannot be considered negligent D) A nurse who provided out-of-scope care is not protected by the Good Samaritan law

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