What must an organization first identify in order to define its existence or reason for being?

a. ethics c. employees
b. customers d. mission


D
In order to be successful, it is important for an organization to identify its mission, vision, philosophy, and goals. Without an accurate understanding of the purpose of an organization (mission), it can be difficult to know if the organization's members and practices are meeting the identified organizational goals.

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a. It ensures that pain assessment occurs on a regular basis for all patients. b. It helps health care workers understand that experiencing pain can change heart rate and respiratory rate. c. It helps health care workers to ensure that vital organ function is adequate before administering drugs to reduce pain. d. It encourages health care providers to assess two parameters during patient contact to improve time management.

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You are completing a survey which poses questions regarding your genetic traits and physical characteristics. The information that is being asked is related to which of the following?

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A client diagnosed with vulvodynia and vestibulitis tells the nurse she wants to try anything that will help. What would the nurse suggest? Select all that apply

A) Vaginal dilators for home use B) Test for food allergies C) Pelvic floor electrical stimulation D) Pelvic floor therapy E) Low glycemic diet

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