Before Performing the Arterial Stick for an Arterial Blood Gas,the

question 15

Multiple Choice

Before performing the arterial stick for an arterial blood gas,the nurse performs an Allen test.The purpose of this test is to assess the:

• A) Respiratory function
• B) Tidal volume
• C) Concentration of oxygen
• D) Perfusion of the hand

Understand the balanced scorecard approach and its focus areas.

Understand the selection and impact of performance measures on organizational strategy and operations.

Identify the relationship between non-financial performance indicators and organizational objectives.

Recognize the role of benchmarking in identifying critical success factors and continuous improvement.