NU 112 Nursing Concepts (MANAGEMENT OF CARE)

Which is used for determining the hours of care and staff required for a group of clients?

Acuity records

Which is a stressor?

Any stimuli that can produce tension and cause instability within the system.

Which organization assists in establishing policies related to Medicare and Medicaid payment for meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs)?

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Which health care team member functions as a liaison between team leaders and other health care providers?

Charge Nurse

Which child is the best roommate option for child admitted in a vasoocclusive sickle cell crisis?

Child with thalassemia

Which process involves transferring responsibility to multiple individuals, usually with varying degrees of education and experience, while retaining the ultimate accountability for providing the client care?

Delegation

Clients with which color triage tag are often referred to as the "walking wounded" in a mass casualty scene?

Green

The registered nurse (RN) reviews the qualification of the unlicensed nursing personnel (UNP) before delegating a task. Which right of delegation is followed by the nurse?

Person

Which phase of disaster management involves attempts to limit the disaster's impact on the population?

Mitigation

Which explanation regarding the term "just culture" is accurate?

Promoting open discussion whenever error occurs without fear of recrimination

Which statement would the nurse know to be true regarding the characteristics of sarin?

Sarin can cause death within minutes of exposure.

Which describes the focus of hospice care?

To ease the pain from illness