A Drawback of Outsourcing Is That

question 25

Multiple Choice

A drawback of outsourcing is that:

• A)it does not provide access to specific skills or technologies. 
• B)it invariably results in an increase in both fixed and recurrent costs. 
• C)it can make an organization become overly dependent on particular suppliers. 
• D)it cannot increase accountability of suppliers through a written contract.

Understand post-operative complications for cardiac surgery patients.

Recognize the impact of lifestyle factors on cardiovascular health.

Identify and understand the significance of diagnostic and laboratory test results related to cardiovascular health.

Understand and apply nursing interventions to improve venous return and reduce the risk of clot formation.

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Definitions:

Artery Wall

The structure surrounding an artery, composed of three layers: the inner endothelium, middle muscular layer, and outer connective tissue, designed to withstand and regulate blood pressure.

External Carotid Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to the face and neck.

Blood Pressure

The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, typically measured to assess the heart's function and overall health.

Vertebral Arteries

Vertebral arteries are major arteries of the neck that supply blood to the brainstem, cerebellum, and posterior part of the brain.