Chapter 2, Problem 12R

In the late 20th century, many methods were used to pay physicians for services rendered. The most popular methods include all the following except payment       as a base salary.     according to a schedule of fee-for-service (FFS).     based on usual, customary, reasonable (UCR) charges.     based on resource based relative values(RBRVs).     based on patient outcomes.

Which of the following is not a demonstrated benefit of ACOs? A. Patient-centeredness B. Reduction in duplication of tests C. Improved care coordination D. All are examples

As part of the policy development and administration process, many federal health agencies provide information and technical assistance to state and local agencies and nongovernmental organizations.A. TrueB. False

In reference to the patient safety movement on improving quality, to minimize error, health care personnel have been urged to report erratic events that happen in the course of their work and profession, in order to act as a stepping stone to continuous learning and quality improvement. If you for instance, were a culprit of a grave or minor error that altered the quality of your service to a patient, how likely is it that would report the event to your health care provider system as an error? Discuss both the prons and cons

Needlestick in healthcare is an avoidable event if nurses adhere to the preventative measures.  Which of the following are methods to reduce the risk of needlestick injury? (Select all that apply.) Group of answer choices Have sharps boxes emptied when three-quarters full. Never force a needle into the sharps disposal. Use two hands to dispose of sharps into the disposal. Recap the needle after giving an injection. Clearly mark sharps disposal containers. Use needleless devices whenever possible.

Identify an issue or situation from practice or in healthcare that requires an evidence-informed approach. Explain why this issue is important for a registered nurse to understand, drawing on the literature to support your argument. Develop a searchable question using PICO framework. Remember to reference the framework and explain it briefly (all components identified), to demonstrate your understanding and why you have chosen it. Identify the elements of the question formula in your clinical question. Design a search strategy, including database choice, key terms, and Boolean operators to link these (tables may be used for this section Use this strategy to carry out your search, and identify four research articles that address your question, choosing these from the highest possible evidence sources with reference to an appropriate hierarchy Include a screenshot of the search history from your database searches as an appendix to your report. PLEASE NOTE:  This assessment task is about…

Regulations/research help:   True or false: Industry-sponsored clinical trials are legally required to only use clinical outcome measures that have been prospectively validated.   Which of the following may be true for a significant risk (class III) medical device? (check all that apply) --Is intended as an implant and presents a potential for serious risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a subject --Is purported or represented to be for a use in supporting or sustaining human life and presents a potential for serious risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a subject --Is for a use of substantial importance in diagnosing, curing, mitigating, or treating disease, or otherwise preventing impairment of human health and presents a potential for serious risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a subject --Presents a potential for serious risk to the health, safety, or welfare of a subject

Suggest one (1) strategy for health care organizations to train providers in using technology in health care. Provide a rationale to support your response.

Please, provide input for the following sections: 1. A clinical record documentation policy which will outline the legislative and professional standards the hospitals clinical records must meet 2. An audit policy which w ill be used to verify that the clinical records adhere to any legislative or policy standards 3. An abbreviations policy which will be used to ensure standardization. The sections above are in regards to the prairie provinces, such as Saskatchewan and/or Alberta