Which of the Following Is an Example of a Nurse-Sensitive

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a nurse-sensitive indicator?

• A) Cardiac patient mortality
• B) Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers
• C) Pulmonary embolus after knee surgery
• D) Iatrogenic pneumothorax after central line placement

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Definitions:

Optimal Amount

The most efficient, beneficial, or functional level or quantity of a resource, input, or action for achieving a desired outcome.

Carrying Costs

Expenses associated with holding inventory, including storage, insurance, and taxes.

Credit Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the cost of credit (interest rates) and the amount of credit available in the market.

Carrying Costs

Carrying costs are the expenses associated with holding inventory, including storage, insurance, and spoilage, among others.