What is required in a health care organization philosophy statement?
A) Should be evident in a nursing department's decisions, priorities, and behavior
B) Has value, even if not implemented, because it provides a picture of what the organization would like to accomplish
C) Should reflect the values and priorities of each specific unit manager
D) Should be consistent with that of other health care agencies in the area to avoid competition
A
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1. Wait outside in the car until the client returns home. 2. Reevaluate the client's homebound status. 3. Call the client the day before each scheduled visit as a reminder. 4. Call the client's landlord and ask to be let into the client's home.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse is conducting an examination of a client with heart failure who takes antihypertensives and diuretics. The client complains of fatigue and an inability to finish tasks. The nurse determines that:
1. The client should be hospitalized. 2. The medication needs adjustment. 3. The client has not been exercising. 4. The client is experiencing the expected result of the disease.
Use a half-life of 4 hours to determine the amount of a drug left in the body at 2 p.m. if a dose of 200 mg was administered intravenously at 6 a.m.
A. 50 mg B. 25 mg C. 12.5 mg D. None of the above