The Nurse Is a Member of a Committee Charged with Selecting

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is a member of a committee charged with selecting a computerized clinical information system for an organization. Which features should the nurse recommend be included in this system to support patient care needs?

• A) Standards of care
• B) Quality improvement tracking database
• C) Conditions of participation for health plans
• D) Patient care policies and procedure manual
• E) Clinical competency information and schedule

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Definitions:

Mitochondrial Matrix

The innermost compartment of the mitochondrion and the site of the citric acid cycle, which produces energy for the cell.

Acetyl-CoA

A molecule involved in metabolism, serving as a key intermediate in several biochemical reactions, including the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids.

ATP Synthases

A complex of enzymes found in the mitochondria and chloroplasts that produce ATP, the primary energy carrier in cells, using a proton gradient.

Mitochondrial Inner Membrane

The innermost membrane of the mitochondria, critical for energy production through the electron transport chain and ATP synthesis.