Clarifying the organization's philosophy is defined as:
a. writing the mission statement c. strategic planning
b. writing the organization's goals d. prioritizing needs
C
Strategic planning involves clarifying the organization's philosophy. It defines what is important to the organization and articulates where the organization wants to be. It involves the use of a SWOT analysis, which can drive the development of goals for the organization or unit.
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The nurse recognizes that a 22 g ยด 1.50-inch needle would be most appropriate for a(n)
1. Adult intradermal injection (ID). 2. Child subcutaneous injection. 3. Adult intramuscular (IM) injection. 4. Newborn IM injection.
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a. child to brush regularly with a toothpaste of his or her choice. b. parent to stabilize the chin with one hand and brush with the other. c. parent to brush the mandibular occlusive surfaces, leaving the rest for the child. d. parent to brush the front labial surfaces, leaving the rest for the child.
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