What Essential Part of the Admission Procedure Is Performed by the RN

question 10

Multiple Choice

What essential part of the admission procedure is performed by the RN?

• A)Securing the patient's valuables
• B)Confirming the type of insurance coverage
• C)Obtaining a health history
• D)Familiarizing the patient with the room

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Definitions:

Retention Interval

The period of time between the acquisition of information and when that information is retrieved from memory.

Interference

Occurs when one wave overlaps another, causing a modification in the overall amplitude of the wave, or in cognitive psychology, the impairment of memory performance.

Decay

The gradual reduction in the strength or quantity of something, used metaphorically for the fading of memories over time.

Awake

The state of being conscious, alert, and aware of one's surroundings after sleep.