The Major Purpose of a Nursing Workforce Center Is To

question 19

Multiple Choice

The major purpose of a Nursing Workforce Center is to:

• A)Mandate policy regarding patient-healthcare provider ratios.
• B)Develop all self-care procedures that can be performed by the patients and families at their homes to prevent health-care providers from making home visits.
• C)Conduct health services research.
• D)Develop palliative care medication framework for dying patients with pain.

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Definitions:

Somatosensory Cortex

A part of the brain located in the parietal lobe that processes sensory information such as touch, temperature, and pain from various parts of the body.

A-Delta Fiber

A type of nerve fiber that is thinly myelinated and transmits pain and temperature sensations rapidly to the central nervous system.

Skin Sense Receptors

Skin sense receptors are specialized cells in the skin that detect and respond to various stimuli such as touch, temperature, and pain.

Temperature Detection

The physiological and neural processes allowing organisms to sense and respond to changes in ambient temperature.