147 Questions
Which of the following is a learning outcome discussed in the text?
Explain the significance of hospital-acquired conditions.
What is one of the topics covered in the text?
Quality care and liability
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996?
A law protecting patient privacy and health information
Which term describes the continually shifting levels of health experienced by each person?
Health-illness continuum
What is the focus of many health care systems, providing services from birth to death under one integrated system?
Health care delivery systems
What is a specialty area that deals with the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Informatics
What is the use of evidence to guide practice called?
Evidence-based practice
Which government department is responsible for the Affordable Care Act?
Department of Health and Human Services
What is the purpose of the Small Business Tax Credits mentioned in the text?
To incentivize small businesses to offer health insurance
What is the main goal of the Consumer Assistance mentioned in the text?
To advocate for consumer rights
What is the purpose of the Yearly wellness visit and free preventive services for some seniors with Medicare?
To encourage seniors to seek regular medical check-ups
Which organization identifies safety concerns and interventions for them?
The Joint Commission
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act?
To provide insurance reforms
What is Medicare?
Health insurance for people aged 65 and older
What does Part A of the Original Medicare plan cover?
Inpatient hospital care
Which of the following is NOT one of the five major components in the management process?
Coordinating
Which leadership style emphasizes active listening, clear communication, support, and accountability to develop problem-solving skills?
Coaching Leadership
Under which leadership style is the group given complete freedom for decision making?
Laissez-Faire Leadership
Which leadership style promotes cooperation and goal achievement by steering and teaching rather than dominating?
Autocratic Leadership
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What happens if certain conditions are not Present on Admission (POA) at discharge?
Hospitals do not receive additional reimbursement for those conditions
What is the purpose of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)?
To reduce overlapping services and provide quality and cost-effective care
What are Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) designed to do?
Reduce costs to businesses that insure employees
Which of the following healthcare professionals is trained to assist nurses in providing healthcare?
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs)
Which healthcare professional completes a college physical therapy program and assists patients in reducing physical disability, bodily malfunction, movement dysfunction, and pain?
Licensed physical therapists
Which healthcare professional completes 5 or 6 years of college, dispenses medications from prescriptions, consults with physicians, and provides medication information to patients?
Licensed pharmacists
Which leadership style is characterized by a high degree of control, with the leader determining the goals and plans for achieving the goals without input from others?
Autocratic (Authoritarian) Leadership
Which term describes the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Informatics
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To provide diagnostic imaging services
What is the main goal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To increase access to health care services
What is the purpose of the Yearly wellness visit and free preventive services for some seniors with Medicare mentioned in the text?
To encourage preventative health services
Which of the following is a learning outcome discussed in the text?
Discuss the LPN/LVNs role in leadership and delegation
Which organization has identified 29 'serious reportable events' that should not occur in various healthcare settings?
The National Quality Forum
Which organization has interventions such as the Error-Prone Abbreviations List and High Alert Medications to reduce medication errors?
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
What is the purpose of the Small Business Tax Credits mentioned in the text?
To encourage small businesses to offer health insurance to their employees
What is the main goal of the Consumer Assistance mentioned in the text?
To advocate for consumer rights in the healthcare industry
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
The Joint Commission
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement
What is the purpose of the Community First Choice Option mentioned in the text?
To serve the disabled with home and community services via Medicaid
What is the main goal of the Innovations to reduce Medicare costs mentioned in the text?
To reduce the costs of Medicare
What is the purpose of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
To provide incentives for physicians to provide quality care and reduce costs
What is the purpose of the Small business tax credits for insurance premiums mentioned in the text?
To provide tax credits to small businesses for insurance premiums
Which healthcare professional typically completes a master’s program and provides direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems?
Speech and language pathologist
Which of the following healthcare professionals completes a college physical therapy program and assists patients in reducing physical disability, bodily malfunction, movement dysfunction, and pain through evaluation, education, and treatment?
Licensed physical therapist
Which healthcare professional completes 5 or 6 years of college, dispenses medications from prescriptions, consults with physicians, and provides medication information to patients?
Licensed pharmacist
Which healthcare professional is trained to assist nurses in providing healthcare?
Certified nursing assistant
Which leadership style emphasizes active listening, clear communication, support, and accountability to develop problem-solving skills?
Coaching Leadership
Which leadership style promotes cooperation and goal achievement by steering and teaching rather than dominating?
Democratic Leadership
Which leadership style is characterized by a high degree of control, with the leader determining the goals and plans for achieving the goals without input from others?
Autocratic Leadership
What are the five major components in the management process?
Planning, Organizing, Directing, Coordinating, Controlling
Which leadership style exerts no control over the group, giving complete freedom for decision making and often resulting in a feeling of chaos?
Laissez-Faire Leadership
What is the purpose of organizing in the management process?
To provide an orderly environment that promotes cooperation and goal achievement
What is the purpose of the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy mentioned in the text?
To reduce health care costs by preventing hospital-acquired conditions
What happens if certain conditions are not POA at discharge, according to the text?
Hospitals are not reimbursed for those conditions
What are the 11 categories of Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HACs) identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services?
Foreign Object Retained After Surgery, Air Embolism, Blood Incompatibility, Stage III and IV Pressure Ulcers, Falls and Trauma, Fractures, Dislocations, Intracranial Injuries, Crushing Injuries, Burns, Other Injuries, Manifestations of Poor Glycemic Control, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma, Hypoglycemic Coma, Secondary Diabetes With Ketoacidosis, Secondary Diabetes With Hyperosmolarity, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection, Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection, Surgical Site Infection After: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft—Mediastinitis, Bariatric Surgery for Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Gastroenterostomy, Laparoscopic Gastric Restrictive Surgery, Certain Orthopedic Procedures, Spine, Neck, Shoulder, Elbow, Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device, Deep Vein Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolism, Total Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, Iatrogenic Pneumothorax With Venous Catheterization
What is the purpose of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) mentioned in the text?
To provide healthcare services to individuals who enroll in this type of prepaid group practice health program
Which government department is responsible for the Affordable Care Act?
Department of Health and Human Services
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Which term describes the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Informatics
What is the main goal of the Innovations to reduce Medicare costs mentioned in the text?
To reduce healthcare spending
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act?
To increase access to healthcare and reduce healthcare costs
What is the purpose of the Yearly wellness visit and free preventive services for some seniors with Medicare mentioned in the text?
To promote healthy behaviors
What is the focus of many health care systems, providing services from birth to death under one integrated system?
Patient-centered care
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To provide diagnostic services
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act?
All of the above
What is the purpose of Managed Health Care?
To reduce overlapping services and provide quality and cost-effective care
What are the five major components in the management process?
Planning, organizing, leading, controlling, evaluating
Which of the following is a learning outcome discussed in the text?
Explain the significance of hospital-acquired conditions
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To provide quality care and limit liability
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is the purpose of the Yearly wellness visit and free preventive services for some seniors with Medicare mentioned in the text?
To provide quality care and limit liability
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To protect consumers from insurance industry abuses
What is Medicare?
A health insurance program run by the U.S. government
What is the purpose of the Community First Choice Option mentioned in the text?
To provide home and community-based services to Medicaid beneficiaries
Which healthcare professional completes a college physical therapy program and assists patients in reducing physical disability, bodily malfunction, movement dysfunction, and pain through evaluation, education, and treatment?
Occupational therapist
Which healthcare professional typically completes a master’s program and provides direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems?
Speech and language pathologist
Which healthcare professional completes 5 or 6 years of college, dispenses medications from prescriptions, consults with physicians, and provides medication information to patients?
Licensed pharmacist
Which healthcare professional is trained to assist nurses in providing healthcare?
Certified nursing assistant
Which leadership style promotes cooperation and goal achievement by steering and teaching rather than dominating?
Democratic Leadership
What is the purpose of organizing in the management process?
To provide an orderly environment that promotes cooperation and goal achievement
What are the five major components in the management process?
Planning, Organizing, Directing, Coordinating, Controlling
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
What is the purpose of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
To improve the quality and coordination of healthcare services
What is the main goal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To improve the quality and coordination of healthcare services
Which term describes the continually shifting levels of health experienced by each person?
Health–Illness Continuum
What is the specialty area that deals with the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Informatics
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is the main goal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To expand access to affordable health insurance
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996?
To protect the privacy and security of individuals' health information
Which leadership style emphasizes active listening, clear communication, support, and accountability to develop problem-solving skills?
Democratic leadership
What is the purpose of the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy mentioned in the text?
To identify and reduce preventable conditions acquired during a hospital stay
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices
What is the purpose of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
All of the above
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
The Joint Commission
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
All of the above
Which healthcare professional typically completes a master's program and provides direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems?
Speech and language pathologists
Which leadership style promotes cooperation and goal achievement by steering and teaching rather than dominating?
Coaching leadership
What is the educational requirement for physical therapy assistants?
2 years of education
Which healthcare professional can be registered (OTR) and assists patients in restoring self-care, work, and leisure skills that have been diminished as a result of developmental deficits or injury?
Occupational therapists
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is the purpose of the Community Care Transitions Program mentioned in the text?
To improve care coordination and reduce hospital readmissions for seniors
What is the main goal of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
To reduce Medicare costs through innovative initiatives
What is the purpose of the Innovations to reduce Medicare costs mentioned in the text?
To reduce Medicare costs through innovative initiatives
Which of the following leadership styles promotes cooperation and goal achievement by steering and teaching rather than dominating?
Coaching Leadership
Which of the following leadership styles exerts no control over the group, giving complete freedom for decision making and often resulting in a feeling of chaos?
Laissez-Faire (Delegative) Leadership
Which of the following is NOT one of the five major components in the management process?
Coordinating
Which of the following is the second step in the management process, providing an orderly environment that promotes cooperation and goal achievement?
Organizing
Which of the following is the first step in the management process, where a plan must be developed to ensure desired patient care outcomes are achieved?
Planning
Which of the following leadership styles is characterized by a high degree of control, with the leader determining the goals and plans for achieving the goals without input from others?
Autocratic Leadership
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What are the 11 categories of Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HACs) identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services?
Foreign Object Retained After Surgery, Air Embolism, Blood Incompatibility, Stage III and IV Pressure Ulcers, Falls and Trauma, Fractures, Dislocations, Intracranial Injuries, Crushing Injuries, Burns, Other Injuries
What is the purpose of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) mentioned in the text?
To deliver health care services to individuals who enroll in this type of prepaid group practice health program
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
Food and Drug Administration
Which term describes the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Informatics
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To provide diagnostic services
What is the main goal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To expand access to affordable health insurance
Which healthcare professional typically completes a master’s program and provides direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems?
Speech-language pathologist
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
The Joint Commission
What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996?
To protect the privacy and security of patients' health information
What is the main goal of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
To improve patient outcomes
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To diagnose and treat medical conditions
Which government agency implemented the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What is the purpose of the Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) and Present on Admission (POA) Indicator Reporting policy mentioned in the text?
To prevent complications
Which organization promotes safe healthcare practices and has a website that provides examples of adverse effects when drugs are given incorrectly?
Food and Drug Administration
What is the purpose of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) mentioned in the text?
To provide quality and cost-effective care
Which healthcare professional typically completes a master’s program and provides direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems?
Occupational therapist
What is the purpose of the Diagnostic Centers mentioned in the text?
To provide direct clinical services to those with communication or swallowing problems
What is the purpose of the Small business tax credits for insurance premiums mentioned in the text?
To help small businesses afford health insurance for their employees
What is the specialty area that deals with the study and use of information technology within nursing practice?
Health informatics
Which government agency is responsible for implementing the Affordable Care Act?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
What is the purpose of the Small business tax credits for insurance premiums mentioned in the text?
To incentivize small businesses to offer health insurance to their employees
What is the purpose of the Yearly wellness visit and free preventive services for some seniors with Medicare mentioned in the text?
To promote preventive care and early detection of health issues in seniors
What is the purpose of the Consumer Assistance mentioned in the text?
To assist consumers in navigating the health insurance marketplace and resolving issues with insurance companies
Which organization has identified 29 'serious reportable events' that should not occur in various healthcare settings?
The National Quality Forum
What is the purpose of the Accountable Care Programs mentioned in the text?
To increase the quality of healthcare
What is the main goal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act mentioned in the text?
To increase health insurance availability for more Americans
What is Medicare?
A government-run health insurance program that covers people aged 65 and older, and people younger than age 65 who have disabilities and are eligible for Social Security
Which leadership style emphasizes active listening, clear communication, support, and accountability, and works with others to develop problem-solving skills that facilitate critical thinking, prioritization, and effective communication?
Coaching Leadership
Which leadership style exerts no control over the group, giving complete freedom for decision making and often resulting in a feeling of chaos?
Laissez-Faire Leadership
Which of the following is NOT one of the five major components in the management process?
Coordinating
Which government agency is responsible for updating the National Patient Safety Goals annually?
The Joint Commission (TJC)
What is the purpose of the Affordable Care Act?
To provide healthcare coverage for all Americans
Which healthcare professional completes a college physical therapy program and assists patients in reducing physical disability, bodily malfunction, movement dysfunction, and pain through evaluation, education, and treatment?
Physical Therapist Assistant
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