When discussing the health care delivery system, the nurse must recognize that:
a. it includes all states.
b. it affects the illness of patients.
c. insurance companies are not involved.
d. the major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
D
The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care.
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a. Initiate Contact Precautions. b. Place the client on Airborne Precautions. c. Place the client on Droplet Precautions. d. Use Standard Precautions consistently.
The informatics nurse is assisting the information technology department develop a business-continuity plan. Which questions should be asked when developing this plan? Select all that apply.
A) Will the plan scale to fit future requirements? B) How will the remote data center be managed? C) How will the members of the department communicate? D) How can the integrity and privacy of the data be preserved? E) How will applications perform over a WAN or the Internet?
A patient who is still intoxicated has been admitted for detoxification at the treatment center. The nurse takes into consideration that the patient will be supported in his withdrawal with the use of:
a. psychotherapy support only. b. heavy doses of opioids to keep the patient sedated for 72 hours. c. symptomatic relief until substance has cleared from his system. d. titrated amounts of alcohol until severe withdrawal is over.
The case management approach to home health care includes which relationship among the health care practitioner, family, home care providers, and case managers?
a. directive c. free exchange b. authoritative d. collaborative