What Factors Are Primarily Used When Quantifying Patient Care Required

question 14

Multiple Choice

What factors are primarily used when quantifying patient care required and staffing needs?

• A)Number of patients per nurse
• B)Number of discharges
• C)Acuity and time required for care
• D)Number of admissions

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Definitions:

Personalistic Ethics

A moral framework that emphasizes the importance of human individuals and their values and relationships over abstract principles.

Greatest Good

A principle aimed at achieving the maximum positive impact or benefit for the greatest number of people.

Rules

Guidelines or instructions that dictate how something should be done or what is permissible.

Private Ethics

Moral principles and values held by an individual governing personal behavior that may not always align with public standards or expectations.