Medical Administration

How does your typical response to change relate to the styles described in this study?

How does your typical response to change relate to the styles described in this study?

Citation: Kalisch, B. & Begeny, S. (2010). Preparation of nursing students for change and innovation. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 32(2), 157–167.

Overview: This critical question influenced this study: How do we prepare the ne

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bio_man

Based on your clinical experience, why is unit structure important to the staff and to patient outco

Based on your clinical experience, why is unit structure important to the staff and to patient outco

Citation: Catrambone, C., Johnson, M., Mion, L., & Minnick, A. (2009). The design of adult acute care units in U.S. hospitals. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 41(1), 79–86.
Institute of Medicine. (2004). Keeping patients safe: Transforming t

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bio_man

Policy Development Is Not for Us

Policy Development Is Not for Us

1.
How might the president respond to this discussion in a positive manner?

2.
What might the president say about the current status of national healthcare quality and quality healthcare in your state?

3.
What st

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Nurse Ratched

EMR/EHR: Can It Improve Care and Work?

EMR/EHR: Can It Improve Care and Work?

Your hospital implemented an electronic medical record (EMR) six months ago. An interprofessional task force has been formed including representatives and management from nursing, medicine, informatics, hospital administration, finance, quality impro

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Nurse Ratched

Improving Care Through Staff Education

Improving Care Through Staff Education

You are the director of staff development focused on nursing services for a 600-bed acute care hospital. In this position you attend the weekly chief nurse executive (CNE) meeting with the nurse managers. As you enter the room, you scan the agenda, w

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Nurse Ratched

Is the Patient First?

Is the Patient First?

A rehabilitation hospital wants to implement a patient-centered approach. The chief executive officer has requested this change after reviewing the Institute of Medicine reports on quality and healthcare professions. The senior management team has ju

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Nurse Ratched

____________ connect to computer systems to offer useful functions. (Fill in the blank)

____________ connect to computer systems to offer useful functions. (Fill in the blank)

____________ connect to computer systems to offer useful functions.
 
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littlej_dvine

According to the ______, the proper way to dispose of medications is to remove the medicine from its ...

According to the ______, the proper way to dispose of medications is to remove the medicine from its ...

According to the ______, the proper way to dispose of medications is to remove the medicine from its container and mix it with an undesirable substance, such as coffee grounds or cat litter.
 
  A) FDA
  B) EPA
  C) OSHA
  D

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LRotundo

________ guidelines regulate the disposal of hazardous medical waste materials.

________ guidelines regulate the disposal of hazardous medical waste materials.

________ guidelines regulate the disposal of hazardous medical waste materials.
 
  A) TJC
  B) HIPAA
  C) OSHA
  D) Department of Health

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Brutusandmoose

________ programs are excellent places for students to demonstrate their skills to potential ...

________ programs are excellent places for students to demonstrate their skills to potential ...

________ programs are excellent places for students to demonstrate their skills to potential employers.
 
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gracehiller11