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J J J J
Evidence for Practice 3rd Edition
J J J J
byJRosannaJDeMarcoJ
, Origin:J ChapterJ1-JPublicJHealthJNursing,J1
1. AJnurseJisJstrivingJtoJpracticeJpatient-
centeredJcareJatJaJhospital.JWhichJactionJbestJexemplifiesJprovidingJpatient-
centeredJcare?
A) HavingJaJclientJcompleteJaJself-
reportedJfunctionalJstatusJindicatorJandJthenJreviewingJitJwithJtheJclient
B) ExplainingJtoJaJclientJtheJbenefitsJofJcomputer-
assistedJroboticJsurgicalJtechniques,JwhichJtheJhospitalJrecentlyJimpleme
nted
C) RecordingJaJclient'sJsignsJandJsymptomsJinJanJelectronicJhealthJrecord
D) PerformingJcontinuousJglucoseJmonitoringJofJaJclientJwhileJtheJclientJisJinJtheJho
spital
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