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cnetterville · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

A major consideration for organizations implementing new systems is the return on investment (ROI). ROI can be measured using tangible and intangible measures. Which of the following are examples of tangible measures? Select all that apply.

1. Decreased costs for labor and non-labor expenses such as maintenance
2. Higher retention rate for care givers
3. Increased revenue
4. Alignment with business strategy
5. Greater compliance with regulations

Question 2

Which of the following statements is most accurate concerning thinking family? A nurse who is thinking family:

1. Recognizes only the family members who are present with the ill family member.
2. Realizes that all persons receiving nursing care are interdependent with family members.
3. Only considers the point of view of the ill family member.
4. Believes that including the family will improve patient care.

wtf444 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,4
Rationale: -Decreased costs for labor and non-labor expenses such as maintenance
-Outsourcing of forms
-Alignment with business strategy
-Increased revenue
-Higher retention rate for caregivers

Answer to Question 2

2

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1 Family is family no matter where members reside.
2 Interdependence is a characteristic of a functioning family.
3 Family members have opinions that will influence health and illness.
4 There is no guarantee that including family will improve care.