In preparation for a credentialing process, a county hospital will be conducting an audit. What is the primary focus of this activity?
A) Evaluating whether ethical principles are being integrated into bedside care
B) Determining caregivers' knowledge base around evidence-based practice (EBP)
C) Determining whether patient outcomes at the hospital align with patient expectations
D) Evaluating whether current practice is based on the best available evidence
D
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a. Informal role socialization b. Formal role socialization c. Semi-formal role socialization d. Uniform role socialization
When inspecting the nails for clubbing, what is the normal angle of attachment?
A) 45 degrees B) 90 degrees C) 160 degrees D) 180 degrees
The nurse is caring for a family in the community with a 2-month-old infant who is breastfed. The father helps by changing diapers and dressing and bathing the baby
The mother will return to work when the baby is 3 months old, and a child care provider has been arranged. Although the mother occasionally feels fatigued, the couple has resumed having sexual relations, although not as frequently as before the pregnancy. Which family model best describes this family? 1. Model of the Childbearing Family 2. Model Incorporating the Unattached Young Adult 3. Model of the Nuclear Family 4. Model Incorporating Divorce and Remarriage
A homeless patient with serious and persistent mental illness became suspicious and delusional. The patient was given depot antipsychotic medication, and housing for the patient was obtained in a local shelter
After 2 weeks, which statement by the patient indicates significant improvement? a. "I am feeling safe and comfortable here. Nobody bothers me." b. "They will not let me drink. They have many rules in the shelter." c. "Those guys are always watching me. I think someone stole my shoes." d. "That shot made my arm sore. I'm not going to take any more of them."