The nurse recruiter says, "We have a liability insurance policy that covers all nursing employees." The nurse seeking employment at this facility identifies which policyholder?

1. The party against whom a suit is filed
2. The nursing department employees
3. The hospital
4. The insurance agent who sells the policy


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Rationale: The party against whom a suit is filed is a defendant (who may or may not hold an insurance policy).

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A patient expresses concern that her partner no longer finds her attractive and is considering having a three-way to spice up the relationship. Which response is the best option for the nurse in this situation?

a. "Please help me understand how you are feeling about your relationship right now." b. "If your partner truly loves you, he doesn't need to have sex with another person." c. "Nonmonogamous sex is immoral; here is the number for the local church." d. "Have you considered the consequences of adding a third party to a sexual relationship?"

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In response to the rising costs of health care, hospitals have developed population-based health programs that focus on a given disease or health condition and provide care to groups needing specialized health services

These programs, developed as managed care health plans, are termed: a. Disease management programs b. Coordination of care c. Modular care d. Consolidation of health plans

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In the ___ religion, on the 8th day, males are circumcised

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A patient admits to having been battered by her live-in boyfriend several times over the past 2 years

She states to the nurse, "We plan to get married next June, and I think things will be bet-ter then. He is always so sorry afterward, that I think I can trust him to change." Which intervention should be included in the patient's teaching plan? a. Discourage her hope that the battering will end after they are married. b. Assist her in enrolling in a class to learn techniques of self-defense. c. Assist her in developing an emergency plan, because the pattern of violence is likely to continue. d. Emphasize that the battering pattern usually remains the same in frequency and severity over time.

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