A written listing of how a health care agency compares with other agencies on certain key indicators of quality—such as morbidity and mortality measures, client satisfaction, and cost of care—is called a(n):
1. Agency report card
2. Alliance
3. Integrated system
4. Joint practice
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An agency report card is a written listing of how a health care agency compares with other agen-cies on certain key indicators of quality.
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The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the ____________ Act
Answer:
The ability to mentally understand that 1 + 3 = 4 and 4 – 1 = 3 occurs in which stage of cognitive development?
a. Concrete operations b. Formal operations c. Intuitive thought d. Preoperations
A child is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The child's oximetry reading upon admission to the pediatric floor is 88. The priority nursing activity for this child would be to:
1. Obtain a blood sample to send to the lab for electrolyte analysis. 2. Begin oxygen per nasal cannula at 1 liter. 3. Medicate for pain. 4. Begin administration of intravenous fluids.
A rare malignancy will require the amputation of an adolescent client's leg. The client refuses the surgery, stating: "I would rather die than have my leg amputated." The nurse plans future interventions based upon which of the following?
A) The knowledge that adolescents are very concerned about body image B) The fact that the parents will have the ultimate decision about surgery C) Concern about need for education regarding the danger of delaying surgery D) Ability of the adolescent to understand medical terminology