FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT HEALTH NURSING 8TH EDITION TEST BANK

What is a nursing program considered when certified by a state agency? a. Accredited b. Approved c. Provisional d. Exemplified ANS: B Approved means certified by a state agency for having met minimum standards; accredited means certified by the NLN for having met morecomplex standards. Provisional and exemplified are not terms used in regard to nursing program certification. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 13 OBJ: 5 TOP: Nursing programs KEY : Nursing Process Step: N/A MSC: NCLEX: N/A 2. Which of the following must the nurse recognize regarding the healthcare delivery system? a. It includes all states. b. It affects the illness of patients. c. Insurance companies are not involved. d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care. ANS: D or RN. The nurse must recognize that in the health care delivery system, the major goal is to achieve optimal levels of health care. The health caresystem consists of a network of agencies, facilities, and providers involved with health care in a specified geographic area. Insurance companies do have involvement in the health care system. The illnessof patients is not necessarily affected by the health care system