What is the purpose of performing a cost accounting study?
a. To detect what percentage of clients recover
b. To measure how long it takes for clients to see a caregiver
c. To note how many cases are associated with other major risk factors
d. To find the actual cost of a program
D
Cost accounting studies are performed to find the actual cost of a program.
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a. it implies the allocation of power and control b. it fosters autonomous decision making c. it consists of mutually vested or interested parties d. it encourages professional liaisons among all hospital levels
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a. risk of hypertension. b. risk of heart disease. c. levels of serum triglyceride. d. levels of serum cholesterol.
A client has a low serum potassium level and is ordered a dose of parenteral potassium chloride (KCl). How does a nurse safely administer KCl to the client?
A. Administers 5 mEq, intramuscularly (IM) B. Dilutes 200 mEq in 1 liter of normal saline and infuses at 100 mL/hr C. Infuses 10 mEq over a 1-hour period D. Pushes 5 mEq through a central access line
Metabolic changes throughout pregnancy that affect glucose and insulin in the mother and the fetus are complicated but important to understand. Nurses should understand that:
a. Insulin crosses the placenta to the fetus only in the first trimester, after which the fetus secretes its own. b. Women with insulin-dependent diabetes are prone to hyperglycemia during the first trimester because they are consuming more sugar. c. During the second and third trimesters, pregnancy exerts a diabetogenic effect that ensures an abundant supply of glucose for the fetus. d. Maternal insulin requirements steadily decline during pregnancy.