A nurse is reading a journal article about the use of healthcare information systems. The article is discussing financial systems and mentions that these systems are mission critical. The nurse interprets this to mean which of the following?
A) Most important to implement
B) Essential to the organization's existence
C) Necessary for use of other information systems
D) Required to prevent potential fraud
B
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The community health nurse is participating as a member in a local community health agency group. The group is to decide which programs would be beneficial to the community
Which of the following would the nurse need to keep in mind as the group becomes involved with decision making? A) The perspective of individual members has minimal influence on decision making. B) Creativity is often limited due to the number of persons involved in the group. C) Most groups strive for homogeneity in their makeup to ease decision making. D) Progress toward consensus or resolution occurs via discussion of alternatives.
The nurse is admitting a patient to the general medical-surgical unit. What should the nurse assess as part of a routine sleep assessment? (Select all that apply.)
a. Usual sleeping and waking times b. Bedtime routines c. Sleeping environment preferences d. Medications used for sleep e. Any current life events
A nurse instructing a group of parents about injury prevention should inform the group that the leading cause of injury and death of infants and young children is:
a. accidents. b. child abuse. c. drug abuse. d. adolescent parents.
Continuous venovenous hemofiltration is used to:
a. remove fluids and solutes through the process of convection. b. remove plasma water in cases of volume overload. c. remove plasma water and solutes by adding dialysate. d. combine ultrafiltration, convection and dialysis.