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Mollykgkg

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Guidelines for performance ratings should meet what criteria?
 
  a. Patient satisfaction comments
  b. Quantity of care
  c. Mastery of skills
  d. Behavioral expectations

Question 2

All treatments and services for patients require two forms of patient identification prior to providing those services. Which is the best method to use to identify the patient who is unable to communicate? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Patient ID band
  b. Roommate
  c. Family member
  d. Admission photograph
  e. Asking another nurse who has cared for the patient previously



lorealeza

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Behavioral expectations are the primary evaluation component. The other options do not include evaluation components.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D
Nurses should rely on the patient ID, family member identification, and admission photograph as types of patient identifications when patients are unable to communicate. Options B and E are not reliable forms for patient identification.



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