In Planning and Establishing a Nursing Center Initiative, Nurses and Others

question 27

Multiple Choice

In planning and establishing a nursing center initiative, nurses and others need to seek expert advice and support. They must understand that this is a business enterprise. Final decisions about establishing a nursing center must be based on which of the following factors?

• A) Existing social policy and health care financing
• B) Community response
• C) Nursing interest
• D) Grant submission

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Definitions:

Patient Care

The provision of services by healthcare professionals to patients, aimed at maintaining or improving their health status.

Legally Delegated

Refers to tasks or duties assigned under the authority of law or through legal authority, often in the context of professional roles.

Benner's Practice Model

A framework developed by Patricia Benner that outlines the stages of clinical competence in nursing, emphasizing the importance of experience and intuition in clinical practice.

Clinical Competence

The blend of skills, knowledge, and behavior that enables a healthcare provider to deliver effective patient care.