When describing the use of mandatory report cards, which comment would be most appropriate?
A) They are fairly standard in the way that information is reported.
B) Most provide information about the quality of care by specific groups.
C) Similar data ratings are received regardless of the type of report card used.
D) Most focus on the use of service data and patient satisfaction ratings.
D
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What is occurring when the nurse unknowingly hinders the flow of information during the health history process?
1. Therapeutic interaction. 2. Non-therapeutic interaction. 3. False assurance. 4. Cross-examination.
After hip surgery, a client is admitted to the rehabilitation hospital. What type of care is the client receiving?
A) Secondary B) Tertiary C) Rehabilitation D) Primary
The family of an 80-year-old patient shares with the nurse that they are concerned that the patient is too frail to be living alone. The nurse's initial intervention is to
a. help the patient express the importance of living independently to the family mem-bers. b. assess the patient's functional abilities re-lated to being able to safely live indepen-dently. c. have the family provide specific examples of behaviors that cause them concern. d. identify ways the family can help assure the patient's safety while living indepen-dently.
A client has a serum potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L. Which of the following should be done to assist this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Implement continuous cardiac monitoring. 2. Check for an elevated ST segment. 3. Assess muscle strength, tone, and reflexes. 4. Monitor digoxin levels. 5. Monitor for seizure activity.