As Part of Nursing Management of a Critically Ill Patient,orders

question 19

Multiple Choice

As part of nursing management of a critically ill patient,orders are written to keep the head of the bed elevated at 30 degrees,awaken the patient from sedation each morning to assess readiness to wean from mechanical ventilation,and implement oral care protocols every 4 hours.These interventions are done as a group to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia.This group of evidence-based interventions is often called a

• A) bundle of care.
• B) clinical practice guideline.
• C) patient safety goal.
• D) quality improvement initiative.

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Definitions:

Complete Units of Work

Tasks or projects that are fully finished, meeting all required standards and specifications before being delivered or moved to the next phase.

Performance Feedback

The information given to individuals regarding their job performance, aimed at reinforcing strengths or addressing weaknesses to improve future performance.

Modified Assembly-Line Job

A variation of traditional assembly-line work, often incorporating more flexibility or ergonomic considerations to improve worker satisfaction and efficiency.

Job Rotation

Increasing task variety by periodically shifting workers between different jobs.