A Nurse Is Talking with a Client Who Is Moving

question 12

Multiple Choice

A nurse is talking with a client who is moving to a new state and needs to find a new doctor and hospital there.What advice by the nurse is best?

• A) Ask the hospitals there about standard nurse-client ratios.
• B) Choose the hospital that has the newest technology.
• C) Find a hospital that is accredited by The Joint Commission.
• D) Use a facility affiliated with a medical or nursing school.

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Definitions:

Decision-making Authorities

Individuals or groups within an organization who have the power to make significant decisions affecting its direction and operations.

Task Significance

The degree to which a job has a substantial impact on the lives or work of other people.

Minimal Impact

The smallest or least significant effect or influence that an action may have on a given system or environment.

Autonomous Decisions

Decisions made independently by an individual or entity, often without the need for external approval or guidance.