A community health nurse is assisting with the evaluation of outcomes of a program. The client's response to care is being measured quantitatively. The nurse identifies this as which of the following?
A) Benchmarking
B) Quality indicators
C) Process
D) Structure
B
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When communicating with an unresponsive patient, the communication technique the nurse should use is to:
a. avoid speaking directly to the patient. b. assume verbal stimuli are heard. c. speak in a loud voice. d. use simple words.
Which other term can the nurse use to describe the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987?
a. Medicaid Act b. Nursing Home Reform Act c. Diagnostic Related Group Act d. Magnet Recognition Act
The sound that is registered before it is identified as a barking dog is referred to as:
1. perception. 2. sensation. 3. auditory. 4. kinesthetic.
The nurse interviews a patient scheduled to undergo general anesthesia for a hernia repair. Which information is most important to communicate to the surgeon and anesthesiologist before surgery?
a. The patient drinks 3 or 4 cups of coffee every morning before going to work. b. The patient takes a baby aspirin daily but stopped taking aspirin 10 days ago. c. The patient drank 4 ounces of apple juice 3 hours before coming to the hospital. d. The patient's father died after receiving general anesthesia for abdominal surgery.