A Nurse Is Working on Patient Acuity Data for an Inpatient

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working on patient acuity data for an inpatient unit. The nurse understands that these data are important because they:

• A) help predict the ability of the facility to care for its current population.
• B) help forecast future financial reimbursements and revenue.
• C) review compliance with national regulations and guidelines.
• D) contribute to a base of knowledge used for research application.

Explain the importance and methods of needs assessment in training programs.

Understand the significance of off-site training and the conditions under which it is most effective.

Comprehend how continuous learning and development contribute to effective leadership.

Acknowledge the importance of cultural awareness and diversity training in today's globalized work environment.

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