When comparing team nursing with functional nursing, what characteristic is found?
A) Team nursing is very similar to functional nursing.
B) Team nursing focuses on individual patient care.
C) Functional nursing has a stronger focus on the patient.
D) Functional nursing is based on total patient care.
B
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a. bursitis c. osteoarthritis b. Lyme disease d. rheumatoid arthritis
Good Samaritan Laws exist to protect health care professionals from legal liability for actions administered in an emergency situation. Which of the following is not correct regarding Good Samaritan Laws?
a. The care is provided with good intent above and beyond duty by an assigned health care professional. b. The care is rendered in an emergency situa-tion only. c. The health care worker is not paid for his or her services. d. The care provided did not recklessly or intentionally cause harm or injury.
In understanding the growth fraction as it pertains to the success of chemotherapy, the nurse knows that the growth fraction is a ratio of
1. the number of replicating cells to the number of active cells. 2. the number of non-replicating cells to the active cells. 3. the number of replicating cells to the number of resting cells. 4. the number of non-replicating cells to the number of resting cells.