Cherry & Jacob 7e: Chapter 21
Questions With Correct Answers
Chapter b21: bStaffing band bNursing bCare bDelivery bModels
Cherry b& bJacob: bContemporary bNursing: bIssues, bTrends, band bManagement, b7th
bEdition
MULTIPLE bCHOICE b- bcorrect banswers✔✔
1. bAccrediting bagencies bsuch bas bThe bJoint bCommission baddress bstaffing bby:
a. bimposing bmaximum bstaffing blevels.
b. brequiring ba bspecific bstaff bmix.
c. bstipulating bnurse-patient bratios.
d. blooking bfor bevidence bthat bpatients breceive bsatisfactory bcare. b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔ANS: bD
Accrediting bagencies bdo bnot baddress bminimum bstaffing blevels; bhowever, bthey bdo
blook bfor bevidence bthat bpatients breceive badequate bcare, band bthis bcan boccur bonly
bwith badequate bstaffing.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b369
2. bCustomer bsatisfaction bis bprimarily bbased bon:
a. baccess bto bmodern, bup-to-date bfacilities.
b. bavailability bof ban bextensive bmenu bselection.
c. bpersonal binteractions bwith bemployees.
d. bhaving bto bundergo bfewer binvasive bprocedures. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bC
Interactions bbetween bemployees band bpatients/families bactually baffect bclinical
boutcomes, bfunctional bstatus, band beven bphysiologic bmeasures bof bhealth.
DIF: bKnowledge bREF: bp. b369
3. brNurses bon ba bunit bprovide bpersonal bhygiene, badminister bmedications, beducate
bthe bpatient band bfamily babout btreatments, band bprovide bemotional bsupport. bThese
bnurses bprovide bpatient bcare bbased bon bwhich bnursing bdelivery bsystem?
a. bTotal bpatient bcare
b. bPartnership bnursing
c. bTeam bnursing
d. bFunctional bnursing b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bA
, In btotal bpatient bcare bnurses bprovide ball baspects bof bpatient bcare.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b370
4. bA bhospital bconverts bto ba bsystem bof bcare bdelivery bin bwhich bRNs, bLPNs, band
bunlicensed bassistive bpersonnel b(UAP) bare bresponsible bfor bimplementing ba bspecific
btask, bsuch bas bmedication badministration bor bpersonal bhygiene, bfor bthe bentire
bnursing bunit. bThis btype bof bdelivery bsystem bis:
a. btotal bpatient bcare.
b. bfunctional bnursing.
c. bteam bnursing.
d. bprimary bnursing. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
In bfunctional bnursing bmembers bof bthe bteam bare bassigned bspecific btasks bsuch bas
bassessment bor bmedication badministration.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bpp. b370-371
5. bThe bnurse bwho bis bresponsible bfor bfollowing bthe bpatient bfrom badmission bthrough
bdischarge bor bresolution bof billness bwhile bworking bwith ba bbroad brange bof bhealth
bcare bproviders bis bcalled ba:
a. bnurse bmanager.
b. bcase bmanager.
c. bcoordinator bof bpatient-centered bcare bdelivery.
d. bteam bleader bin bteam bnursing bcare bdelivery. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
The bcase bmanager, bin bcollaboration bwith ban binterdisciplinary bteam, boversees bthe
buse bof bhealth bcare bservices bby bclients bthroughout ba bcourse bof billness.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b373
6. bA bpatient bis badmitted bwith bcoronary bartery bdisease band bis bscheduled bfor
bcoronary bartery bbypass bgrafting b(CABG). bAccording bto bthe bclinical bpathway bthe
bpatient bshould bbe bextubated band bdischarged bfrom bcritical bcare bthe bday bafter
bsurgery. bDuring bsurgery bthe bpatient's boxygen bsaturation bdecreased bdrastically bas
ba bresult bof bchronic btobacco babuse. bSubsequently, bthe bpatient bremained bon bthe
bventilator ban badditional b2 bdays bpostoperatively. bAccording bto bthe bclinical bpractice
bguideline bfor bCABG, bthis bsituation brepresents ba:
a. bpatient boutcome.
b. bvariance.
c. bgoal.
d. bstandard. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
A bvariance bis ba bdeviation bfrom bthe bplanned bpath.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b375
7. bA bpatient bis badmitted bwith bpneumonia. bThe bcase bmanager brefers bto ba bplan bof
bcare bthat bspecifically bidentifies bdates bwhen bsupplemental boxygen bshould bbe
Questions With Correct Answers
Chapter b21: bStaffing band bNursing bCare bDelivery bModels
Cherry b& bJacob: bContemporary bNursing: bIssues, bTrends, band bManagement, b7th
bEdition
MULTIPLE bCHOICE b- bcorrect banswers✔✔
1. bAccrediting bagencies bsuch bas bThe bJoint bCommission baddress bstaffing bby:
a. bimposing bmaximum bstaffing blevels.
b. brequiring ba bspecific bstaff bmix.
c. bstipulating bnurse-patient bratios.
d. blooking bfor bevidence bthat bpatients breceive bsatisfactory bcare. b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔ANS: bD
Accrediting bagencies bdo bnot baddress bminimum bstaffing blevels; bhowever, bthey bdo
blook bfor bevidence bthat bpatients breceive badequate bcare, band bthis bcan boccur bonly
bwith badequate bstaffing.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b369
2. bCustomer bsatisfaction bis bprimarily bbased bon:
a. baccess bto bmodern, bup-to-date bfacilities.
b. bavailability bof ban bextensive bmenu bselection.
c. bpersonal binteractions bwith bemployees.
d. bhaving bto bundergo bfewer binvasive bprocedures. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bC
Interactions bbetween bemployees band bpatients/families bactually baffect bclinical
boutcomes, bfunctional bstatus, band beven bphysiologic bmeasures bof bhealth.
DIF: bKnowledge bREF: bp. b369
3. brNurses bon ba bunit bprovide bpersonal bhygiene, badminister bmedications, beducate
bthe bpatient band bfamily babout btreatments, band bprovide bemotional bsupport. bThese
bnurses bprovide bpatient bcare bbased bon bwhich bnursing bdelivery bsystem?
a. bTotal bpatient bcare
b. bPartnership bnursing
c. bTeam bnursing
d. bFunctional bnursing b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bA
, In btotal bpatient bcare bnurses bprovide ball baspects bof bpatient bcare.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b370
4. bA bhospital bconverts bto ba bsystem bof bcare bdelivery bin bwhich bRNs, bLPNs, band
bunlicensed bassistive bpersonnel b(UAP) bare bresponsible bfor bimplementing ba bspecific
btask, bsuch bas bmedication badministration bor bpersonal bhygiene, bfor bthe bentire
bnursing bunit. bThis btype bof bdelivery bsystem bis:
a. btotal bpatient bcare.
b. bfunctional bnursing.
c. bteam bnursing.
d. bprimary bnursing. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
In bfunctional bnursing bmembers bof bthe bteam bare bassigned bspecific btasks bsuch bas
bassessment bor bmedication badministration.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bpp. b370-371
5. bThe bnurse bwho bis bresponsible bfor bfollowing bthe bpatient bfrom badmission bthrough
bdischarge bor bresolution bof billness bwhile bworking bwith ba bbroad brange bof bhealth
bcare bproviders bis bcalled ba:
a. bnurse bmanager.
b. bcase bmanager.
c. bcoordinator bof bpatient-centered bcare bdelivery.
d. bteam bleader bin bteam bnursing bcare bdelivery. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
The bcase bmanager, bin bcollaboration bwith ban binterdisciplinary bteam, boversees bthe
buse bof bhealth bcare bservices bby bclients bthroughout ba bcourse bof billness.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b373
6. bA bpatient bis badmitted bwith bcoronary bartery bdisease band bis bscheduled bfor
bcoronary bartery bbypass bgrafting b(CABG). bAccording bto bthe bclinical bpathway bthe
bpatient bshould bbe bextubated band bdischarged bfrom bcritical bcare bthe bday bafter
bsurgery. bDuring bsurgery bthe bpatient's boxygen bsaturation bdecreased bdrastically bas
ba bresult bof bchronic btobacco babuse. bSubsequently, bthe bpatient bremained bon bthe
bventilator ban badditional b2 bdays bpostoperatively. bAccording bto bthe bclinical bpractice
bguideline bfor bCABG, bthis bsituation brepresents ba:
a. bpatient boutcome.
b. bvariance.
c. bgoal.
d. bstandard. b- bcorrect banswers✔✔ANS: bB
A bvariance bis ba bdeviation bfrom bthe bplanned bpath.
DIF: bComprehension bREF: bp. b375
7. bA bpatient bis badmitted bwith bpneumonia. bThe bcase bmanager brefers bto ba bplan bof
bcare bthat bspecifically bidentifies bdates bwhen bsupplemental boxygen bshould bbe
