A nurse is on vacation visiting a number of countries. If the ...

[danielfitts88]

A nurse is on vacation visiting a number of countries. If the nurse becomes ill, in which country will the nurse most likely be hospitalized in a government hospital, with the government paying the bills.
 
  a. Canada c. Taiwan
  b. New Zealand d. Germany

Question 2

As the nurse manager of the unit, you are responsible for monitoring the unit's budget. You perform these activities in order to do which of the following?
 
  a. Demonstrate your expertise in budgeting
  b. Keep expenses above the amount of revenues collected in previous years
  c. Identify areas that may cause patient safety concerns
  d. Ensure that revenue is generated consistent with projected productivity and standards

[emsimon14]

Answer to Question 1

B
If the nurse became ill in New Zealand health care would be provided in a government hospital with
the government paying the bills. Canada and Taiwan rely on private-sector providers, paid for by
government-run insurance. Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, and Switzerland provide universal
coverage using private doctors, private hospitals, and private insurance plans.

Answer to Question 2

D
Budget monitoring is generally carried out on a monthly basis. The purpose of monitoring
is to ensure that revenue is generated consistent with projected productivity and standards.