A registered nurse was attending new-employee orientation at a home nursing agency. The agency supervisor reviewed the Conditions of Participation. To what was the supervisor referring?
A. County statutes regarding who could be employed as a caregiver
B. Federal rules, standards, and criteria for Medicare certification
C. Professional standards concerning appropriate care documentation
D. State legislation regarding who was eligible for care
ANS: B
A registered nurse was attending new-employee orientation at a home nursing agency. The agency supervisor reviewed the Conditions of Participation. To what was the supervisor referring?
A. County statutes regarding who could be employed as a caregiver
B. Federal rules, standards, and criteria for Medicare certification
C. Professional standards concerning appropriate care documentation
D. State legislation regarding who was eligible for care
Question 2
Why do patients typically prefer home care over hospital care?
A. Patients feel better wearing personal clothing and preparing their own favorite foods.
B. Patients are comforted by the feeling of control and the familiarity of their own home.
C. Patients know more visitors can stop by without concern for the number of chairs.
D. Patients resent the constant interruptions by nurses and other caregivers in a hospital.
Nursing care
Examples of NANDA nursing diagnosis
Linkages between nursing outcomes
Nursing interventions for patients with a fever
Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
Nursing history for rectal and anal assessment