Which factor is primarily important when budgeting for a healthcare facility?
A) Services provided
B) Budget time frame
C) Size of organization
D) Acuity of patients being served
Ans: B) Budget time frame
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The concept of hospitals as specific places where the ill were treated has not always existed. This concept first emerged in Europe during what historical period?
A) The Old Testament era B) The 19th century C) The early Christian era D) The Middle Ages
Which of the following factors are necessary to assume there might be a cause-effect relationship between a particular variable A and a specific illness? (Select all that apply.)
a. It is easy to understand how the variable A could lead to the illness. b. Research studies consistently demonstrate a relationship between variable A and the illness. c. The illness is frequently seen without the presence of variable A. d. The more of variable A present, the sicker the person becomes. e. Variable A is always found after the person becomes ill. f. Variable A is never found in the presence of other illnesses.
The neonatal intensive care nurse is caring for a neonate born at 36 weeks of gestation in an incubator. Which actions should the nurse plan to assure adequate skin care for the neonate? (Select all that apply.)
a. Changing any adhesives every 12 hours b. Removing adhesives or skin barriers slowly c. Using an adhesive remover when removing tape d. Applying emollient as needed for dry, flaking skin e. Using cleanser or soaps no more than two or three times a week
A patient with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) says, "I feel so much better now that I've stopped eating." The nurse realizes that this patient is at risk for which health problem?
1. insufficient nutritional intake 2. insomnia 3. ongoing pain 4. overhydration