Which Documentation Tool Does the Nurse Use in Extended Care

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which documentation tool does the nurse use in extended care and long-term care settings to gather definitive information on the resident's functioning?

• A)Narrative patient progress notes
• B)Problem-oriented documentation
• C)Resource Utilization Group (RUG)
• D)Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI)

Learn the roles and responsibilities in the administration of the performance appraisal system.

Appreciate the importance of avoiding personality assessments in performance evaluations.

Recognize the key dimensions of performance standards: productivity, quality, timeliness, and cost.

Identify the secondary objectives of performance appraisals beyond immediate performance improvement.

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