As a Part of the Strategic Planning Process, Nursing Units

question 27

Multiple Choice

As a part of the strategic planning process, nursing units have been asked to develop strategies to meet designated objectives. Which statements represent strategies? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) "Decrease the amount of time from client admission to the room to completion of the admission assessment."
• B) "Increase client satisfaction survey scores regarding meals."
• C) "Decrease the number of medication errors on the unit."
• D) "Initiate intravenous therapy within 30 minutes of the order being taken."
• E) "Use scanning mechanisms to record the numbers of supplies used."

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Definitions:

Females

Refers to the sex of an organism, or part of an organism, that produces non-mobile ova (egg cells) and can typically bear offspring or produce seed.

Maternal Due Date

The estimated date when a pregnant woman is expected to give birth, typically calculated based on the date of her last menstrual period.

Fetuses

The developmental stage of human beings in the womb from the end of the eighth week after conception until birth.

Wakefulness

The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings, characterized by active engagement with the environment and cognitive processes.