As a manager in a new nursing home, where might you consult for guidance and evidence to support the development of safe patient practices?
a. Hospitals
b. Business
c. Industry
d. Outpatient clinics
ANS: A
Practices that were once mostly studied in hospital settings are now scrutinized for implementation in other settings, such as outpatient clinics, rural settings, and nursing homes.
You might also like to view...
The nurse is reviewing the menu selections of a client who has ordered a low-cholesterol diet. What meal items does the nurse question?
a. Vegetarian wrap b. Cheesesteak sandwich c. Fruit salad with yogurt d. Grilled fish sandwich
A patient is diagnosed with a viral infection. The nurse understands that which chemical will act to prevent the spread of the virus to other cells?
1. Interleukin 2. Tissue factor 3. Tumor necrosis factor 4. Interferon
A nurse manager has the reputation of being an autocratic leader. Which of the following statements by this manager would support that reputation?
1. "I'd like to hear from you (addressing the staff) what your ideas are for promoting better morale in this unit." 2. "I'm putting a suggestion box in the break room if anyone has ideas that would be helpful to the unit." 3. "The new work schedule is posted for the next 6 weeks." 4. "I put the new procedure manual out. Please add your comments to the blank sheet of paper attached to the front."
After teaching a group of students about collective intelligence, the teacher determines that the class needs more instruction when they identify which of the following as an example?
A) Wiki B) Folksonomies C) Blog D) WetPaint