TRAVEL NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

TRAVEL NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Travel Nurse - Answer-A nurse whose focus is taking assignments in hospitals that have short term nursing needs, may be required to relocate for these assignments Tax home - Answer-Your tax home is your home base - the place you return when your contract is over. Tax home is indicated by legal and historical ties EMR Project - Answer-The electronic medical record conversion project is a contract that involves traveling to a hospital to assist with transferring medical records from paper to an electronic database. Since these positions are very technology intensive they sometimes don't require patient care, although some do Guaranteed Hours - Answer-The number of guaranteed hours you're paid per week — in some circumstances the hospital can call you off without pay Required Hours - Answer-the minimum number of hours you'll work each week. The amount can vary widely from 24-48 hours each week or more Approved time off - Answer-This would include days requested off in your contact for vacation, etc. if there are certain days in the week when you absolutely cannot work, talk to recruiter and make sure there is a stipulation included in the contract. Per diem nursing - Answer-These contracts offer temporary daily work for travel nurses. Pretty em nursing is a subset of broader travel nursing Per Diem - Answer-Also known as "meals and incidental expenses "or M & IE these allowances cover the daily cost of food and other incidentals you'll need as you walk away from your home base. Your contract may "you're pretty and as a monthly or weekly rate but they're always based on daily amounts