A Nursing Instructor Teaches a Class of Nursing Students That

question 29

Multiple Choice

A nursing instructor teaches a class of nursing students that the purpose of written documentation is which of the following?

• A) To communicate pertinent data to the health-care team
• B) To serve as a record of accountability for accreditation
• C) To serve as a legal record for the health-care provider only
• D) To serve as a record of accountability for quality assurance and reimbursement purposes
• E) To provide a permanent record of medical and nursing diagnoses

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Definitions:

Process Time

The time to produce a unit (or specified batch of units) at a workstation.

Cycle Time

The maximum time that a product is allowed at each workstation.

Design Capacity

The theoretical maximum output of a system in a given period under ideal conditions.

Theoretical Maximum

The highest possible outcome or performance level under ideal conditions with no constraints or limitations.