Author Question: A nurse hears screaming from a client's room. A male visitor leaves the client's room. Which is the ... (Read 139 times)

laurencescou · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A nurse hears screaming from a client's room. A male visitor leaves the client's room. Which is the nurse's priority action?

1. Call the police.
2. Notify the client's physician.
3. Follow the visitor.
4. Check on the client.

Question 2

Every month the CFO (chief financial officer) reviews the budget with the hospitals board of directors. The CFO requests a million dollars to purchase a new MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) unit for the radiology department.

This type of request is considered a (an): 1. Non-revenue expense.
2. Capital expense.
3. Variable cost.
4. Allocation of funds.

javimendoza7 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Calling the police is not the priority action.
Rationale 2: Notifying the client's physician is not the priority action.
Rationale 3: The nurse should not follow the visitor, but should make note of the direction the visitor took when leaving.
Rationale 4: The priority action for the nurse is to ensure the safety of the client and the other staff.
Global Rationale:

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. Non-revenue expense, variable costs, and allocation of funds are terms used to determine
what type of expense and where funds are placed for the accounting department. A capital
expense is an expense that is above a set dollar amount such as 10,000 and that must be
approved by the board of directors.