When Applying Nightingale's Theory to Current Practice,the Nurse's First Step

question 21

Multiple Choice

When applying Nightingale's theory to current practice,the nurse's first step will be to evaluate the hospital room's air quality.What should be the nurse's second step?

• A) Making certain that the volume of the television is not too loud
• B) Consulting the dietitian to assure that a client's diet is meeting MyPyramid requirements
• C) Asking the family to bring family photographs and bright-colored throws for the bed of a client's room
• D) Arrange for the client's window blinds to remain open as appropriate

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Definitions:

Control Accounts

An account in the general ledger that summarizes and aggregates the details of a subsidiary ledger.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that provides a breakdown of individual accounts receivable, accounts payable, or other account categories that together constitute a general ledger account.

General Ledger

A comprehensive ledger containing every financial transaction throughout a company's existence.

Special Journal

A ledger used in accounting to record and categorize similar types of transactions for efficiency.