Your hospital has decided to begin to offer home health services to its patients. What is the most likely reason for the addition of these services?
A) The need for continuity of care
B) The promotion of worldwide healthcare
C) The change to shorter hospital stays
D) The need for decreased financial expenditures
Ans: C
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1. The client should be symptom-free for at least two years before trying to go off the medication 2. The client should let the prescriber make these decisions and should not suggest this 3. A drug holiday should be avoided due to discontinuation symptoms 4. This is worth trying since the client has been symptom-free for a year
An inpatient client is newly diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder (DID) stemming from severe childhood sexual abuse. Which nursing intervention takes priority?
1. Encourage exploration of sexual abuse. 2. Encourage guided imagery. 3. Establish trust and rapport. 4. Administer antianxiety medications.
What is the best method for nurses to influence those in power?
a. Take an active role in institutional deci-sion-making b. Remain current with trends and issues in nursing c. Serve on hospital and community health-care committees d. Join unions
A nurse has completed morning care for a client. There is no visible soiling on her hands. What type of technique is recommended by the CDC for hand hygiene?
A) Do not wash hands, apply clean gloves. B) Wash hands with soap and water. C) Clean hands with an alcohol-based handrub. D) Wash hands with soap and water, follow with handrub.