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jparksx

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The nurse wants to attend a teleconference, but the price is too high. What might the nurse explore to help reduce the cost?
 
  1. Multiple nurses may be able to attend for one fee.
  2. Costs may go down closer to the date of the conference.
  3. They may give the nurse a discount out of sympathy.
  4. Borrow money from others to pay for the conference.

Question 2

The nursing unit is informed early in the shift that the computers will be unavailable for four hours during the middle of the shift. What will the nurse manager tell the staff to do regarding documentation of patient care during this time period?
 
  1. Make good notes and document care during the next working shift.
  2. Anticipate care to be administered during downtime and document before the computers go down.
  3. Make notes and document all care as soon as the computers come back up.
  4. Use the downtime documentation described in facility policy.



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Chocorrol77

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1
Many teleconferences anticipate multiple nurses will participate and will give out CEUs to a limited number of people. This reduces the cost because multiple nurses can split the charge.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4
Every facility has a policy for documentation during downtime. It should be followed to maintain patient safety.





 

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