Transition to pa - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

turnover rate - Correct - % of nurses that leave the organization within a year or they transfer to a different unit within a year voluntary turnover - Correct - wanted to transfer units voluntarily involuntary turnover - Correct - fired - illness - unit closes what causes turnover - Correct - heavy workloads - feel like you cannot provide safe care RN residency - Correct - planned comprehensive program - less than 12 months experience - acquires knowledge, skills and professional beha...

What is a Nurse Residency Program? - Correct -nurse residency programs are focused on new graduates as they enter the workforce; programs traditionally focus on leadership, patient outcomes, and professional development -paired up with a nurse who teaches and guides you through the day to day life of a practicing nurse Implementing a Residency Program - Correct program access - early identification of funding for the program is integral for success; without adequate funding, the nurse res...

Transition To Professional Nursing PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers pH - Correct ANSWER- 7.35-7.45 PaCO2 (carbon dioxide) - Correct ANSWER- 35-45 HCO3 (bicarb) - Correct ANSWER- 22-26 Metabolic acidosis - Correct ANSWER- Production/ retention of bicarb in kidneys, takes hours to days to restore balance Respiratory acidosis - Correct ANSWER- Increase rate/ depth of respirations to exhale CO2 in lungs, occurs immediately Metabolic alkalosis - Correct ANSWER- Retain metabolic ac...

turnover rate - Correct - % of nurses that leave the organization within a year or they transfer to a different unit within a year voluntary turnover - Correct - wanted to transfer units voluntarily involuntary turnover - Correct - fired - illness - unit closes what causes turnover - Correct - heavy workloads - feel like you cannot provide safe care RN residency - Correct - planned comprehensive program - less than 12 months experience - acquires knowledge, skills and professional beha...