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luvbio

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A patient has been complaining of unrelieved pain. The nurse is aware that unrelieved pain:
 
  a. is unnecessary.
  b. can be easily accommodated through drugs and patient positioning.
  c. is a major health problem.
  d. is one of the interventions in the 100,000 Lives Campaign.

Question 2

Magnet hospitals are known for enhanced safety outcomes. According to Aiken, Sloane, and Klocinski, magnet hospitals are known to have:
 
  a. less than 1 percent nosocomial infections per year.
  b. zero to five reported OSHA violations per year.
  c. fewer needle sticks.
  d. fewer back injuries.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Unrelieved pain continues to remain a major health problem. In 2006, pain management standards
were added to the Joint Commission's Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals: The
Official Handbook (CAMH).

Answer to Question 2

C
Aiken, Sloane, and Klocinski state that magnet hospitals have been found to have fewer needle stick
injury rates among nurses.


luvbio

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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