In Question 10,the Classification System That Is Used

question 8

Multiple Choice

In Question 10,the classification system that is used:

• A) Utilizes financial data to determine number of staff to patient ratios.
• B) Utilizes DRGs to determine acuity on a unit.
• C) Combines interventions and time required for interventions to determine levels of care required.
• D) Combines financial resources and nursing interventions to determine patient contact hours.

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Definitions:

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A type of fat (lipid) found in your blood, used by the body for energy, and an indicator of metabolic health.

Carbohydrate-digesting Enzyme

An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of carbohydrates into simpler sugars, facilitating digestion and energy extraction.

Amylase

An enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars.

Elastase

An enzyme that breaks down elastin, an important protein in connective tissue which provides elasticity.