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Davideckstein7

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A nurse monitors a patient's health status and how it has changed. The primary focus of nursing is on the
 
  a. illness c. treatment of the ill-ness
  b. cause of illness d. patient's response to the illness

Question 2

A health care organization has achieved The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. This means the organization has:
 
  a. Received no requirements for improvement
  b. Had an on-site survey at least every three years
  c. A low nursing staff turnover rate
  d. Corrected all supplemental deficiencies


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Nursing requires a delicate balance of promoting a patient's independence and dependence. Nursing focuses not on illness but rather on the patient's response to illness.

Answer to Question 2

B
To earn and maintain The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, an organization must undergo an on-site survey by a Joint Commission survey team at least every three years.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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