Author Question: To determine the presence of a nursing shortage, experts generally use indicators such as (select ... (Read 54 times)

Sufayan.ah · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

To determine the presence of a nursing shortage, experts generally use indicators such as (select all that apply):

a. retention.
b. vacancy rates.
c. staffing levels.
d. nursing salary.
e. employer reports.
f. forecasting models.
g. organizational budgets.

Question 2

Mary, a 76-year-old female receiving Medicare benefits, was recently diagnosed with diabetes and hypertension. She is taking medications by mouth for her diabetes and hypertension and is also receiving insulin injections for her diabetes.

Which of the following affects Mary's access to health care? a. Disease diagnosis
b. Health-care services co-payment
c. Immigration status
d. Prescription drug affordability

yotaSR5 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B, C, E, F
Experts generally use indicators such as employer reports, vacancy rates, turnover, recruitment difficulty, staffing levels, RN supply per population, or forecasting models to determine a nurs-ing shortage.

Answer to Question 2

D