A practice manager working for a busy pediatric orthopedic practice is worried that the wait time for the patients is becoming far too long
She decides to do some research about similar practices regarding standard waiting-room time to see how her practice compares. What is this comparison an example of?
A) Consumer satisfaction
B) Financial performance
C) System integration
D) Benchmarking
D
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A teenage boy has been brought by ambulance to the emergency department from a house fire in which he has suffered extensive injuries. In addition to burns, early blood tests reveal carbon monoxide poisoning
This assessment finding will be treated by what intervention? A) Administration of 100% oxygen B) Intubation and administration of bronchodilators C) Deep suctioning D) Incentive spirometry
The LPN explains to a client that the hospital has an Institutional Ethics Committee whose main function is to:
1. preside over policy implementation. 2. revoke the license of someone who violates the law. 3. solving personnel disputes. 4. ensure that hiring adheres to ethnic equality.
The general "rule of thumb" when considering cultural issues is:
A) All people within a culture have the same beliefs and rituals. B) All people within a culture behave in the same manner. C) Differences exist within all groups, and nurses are responsible to ask when unsure of certain practices. D) Nurses need to perform their medical tasks regardless of a patient's cultural beliefs: medical care takes priority over cultural issues.
How should the nurse position the electrodes for modified chest lead one (MCL I) telemetry monitoring?
A) Positive polarity right shoulder, negative polarity left shoulder, ground left chest nipple line. B) Positive polarity left shoulder, negative polarity right chest nipple line, ground left chest nipple line. C) Positive polarity right chest nipple line, negative polarity left chest nipple line, ground left shoulder. D) Negative polarity left shoulder, positive polarity right chest nipple line, ground left chest nipple line.