The hospital would like to decrease the amount of medication errors made secondary to transcription errors
In order to accomplish this, it is hoped that all physicians will be trained in the use of computerized physician orders by the end of the fiscal year. This is an example of which stage of Lewin's model of change? 1. Refreezing
2. Unfreezing
3. Moving
4. Working
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Explanation: 1. The refreezing stage is the implementing step in the model where change becomes a part of the work environment and its processes.
2. The unfreezing stage is the first step in Lewin's model of change and includes recognition of a problem.
3. This is an example of the moving stage, because the hospital has developed a goal and outcomes to help resolve the problem.
4. Working is not one of the stages of the model.
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When the nurse finds a client with anorexia nervosa vigorously exercising before she has gained the
agreed-on weekly weight gain, the nurse should state a. "It bothers me to see you exercising. You'll lose more weight.". b. "You and I will have to sit down and discuss this problem.". c. "According to our agreement, no exercising is permitted until you have gained a specific amount of weight.". d. "Let's discuss the relation between exercise and weight loss and how that affects your body.".
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a. Providing information to family members without providing direct care b. Assessing the client who was suffering from the disease c. Donating money, food, bedding, and supplies to the families of the ill person d. Referring the client and family to community resources
All the following are reasons why covered entities may disclose protected health information (PHI) to law enforcement officials except?
a. When the covered entity believes that individuals may have contracted a communicable disease when notification is authorized by law b. To alert law enforcement of a person's death, if suspects that a criminal activity caused the death c. To identify a suspect or missing person d. When the covered entity believes that PHI is evidence of a crime occurred on its premises