A Nurse Is Giving a Change-Of-Shift Report

question 25

Multiple Choice

A nurse is giving a change-of-shift report.Which action should the nurse take?

• A) Exchange judgments made about the patient's attitudes.
• B) Include a description of how to perform procedures.
• C) Provide a concise and organized description of the patient's normal findings.
• D) Make walking rounds with the nurse coming on duty to review the patient's status and needs.

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Definitions:

Charge

The price or cost that someone has to pay for goods, a service, or admission to an event.

Third-Party Reimbursement

A phrase coined to indicate payment of services rendered by someone other than the patient. Today, the most common third-party payers are federal and state agencies, insurance companies, and workers’ compensation.

National Provider Identifier (NPI)

The name of the standard unique health identifier for health care providers.

Digits

Numerals from 0 to 9, the basic symbols used in counting and mathematics.