What Would Be the Most Appropriate Mission Statement for a Nursing

question 23

Multiple Choice

What would be the most appropriate mission statement for a nursing center?

• A) "At Plentyville, we provide rehabilitative services for addicted adolescents."
• B) "Georgiatown provides treatment and prevention services for county residents."
• C) "At Heart, our aim is to provide services that lead the nation in health education and research."
• D) "At Coeur, we strive to achieve optimal pain management with patients who are experiencing chronic pain."

---

Definitions:

Diarrhea

The condition of having frequent and liquid bowel movements, which can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

ADH Secretion

The method through which the pituitary gland secretes the hormone known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin to maintain the body's water equilibrium.

Buffer Mechanisms

Biological systems that maintain the pH of body fluids within a narrow range, crucial for homeostasis.

Alkalosis

A condition characterized by a higher-than-normal blood pH, indicating an excess of bicarbonate or a loss of acids.