Self-care has gained wide acceptance with clients, the healthcare community, and third-party payors due to research findings that suggest that it has:
A. Shortened newborn length of stay.
B. Decreased use of home health agencies.
C. Reduced health care costs.
D. Decreased the number of emergency room visits.
C
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A preterm neonate received caffeine for the treatment of apnea. The nurse should monitor the neonate for which of the following?
A) Bloody stools B) Bradycardia C) Constipation D) Hypoglycemia
A health care provider is interested in grants or incentives that would attract someone to a restricted area. What agency would be the best to contact to investigate this idea?
A) Educational Research Service B) Institute of Medicine C) Rural Assistance Center D) U.S. Department of Agriculture
The nurse notes that an older client is withdrawn and has lost weight over the last few weeks. What should the nurse suggest to help this client?
1. Setting firm limits 2. Maintaining a calm quiet approach 3. Talking about feelings of depression 4. Attending the bingo game in the dining room
Which of the following is true about a flow sheet?
a. Information is outdated. b. The quantity of narrative notes is increased. c. There is an increased chance of errors from transfer of information. d. Team members can quickly identify trends over time of care.