As a Nurse Manager,you Have Been Offered a Position at a Veterans

question 10

Multiple Choice

As a nurse manager,you have been offered a position at a Veterans Administration hospital.In accepting the position,it is important for you to understand that Veterans hospitals provide:

• A) primary care and are privately funded.
• B) a range of services and are responsible to government and taxpayers.
• C) secondary care only and are publicly administered and funded.
• D) services to Veterans under an HMO.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an undesirable or negative outcome following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Partial Reinforcement Strategy

A conditioning strategy where rewards or consequences are not given every time the desired behavior is performed, making the behavior more resistant to extinction.

Good Report

Good report typically means positive feedback or evaluation about an individual's or organization's performance, conduct, or results.

Model

A simplified representation of a system, theory, or phenomenon, used to explain its behavior under various conditions or to predict its responses.