High Acuity Nursing Basics Quiz

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Which of the following is a primary goal for high acuity nursing care?

  • Preventing complications and decreasing mortality (correct)
  • Analyzing clinical situations without intervention
  • Providing diverse health challenges for patients
  • Ensuring long-term care residence for patients

What is a key competency for nurses in priority setting?

  • Analyzing clinical situation
  • Assessment as a starting point (correct)
  • Shared Decision Making
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines

In which settings can high acuity patients receive care?

  • Clinic, Pharmacy, School, Community Center
  • Hair Salon, Restaurant, Movie Theater, Shopping Mall
  • Home, Hospice, Hospital, Long term Care residence (correct)
  • Dental Office, Gym, Workplace, Park

What is a key component of high quality nursing practice?

<p>Health Policy and Clinical Practice Guidelines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were Intensive Care Units (ICUs) developed?

<p>1960 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of high acuity nursing care?

<p>To prevent complications and optimize patient outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key competency for nurses in priority setting?

<p>Assessment of patient needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key component of high quality nursing practice?

<p>Engaging in critical thinking and using research evidence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which settings can high acuity patients receive care?

<p>Hospice, hospital (ward to Intensive Care), and long-term care residence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were Intensive Care Units (ICUs) developed?

<p>To offer specialized care for high acuity patients (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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