Chapter 3, Problem 3.4.1C

Below is an example of an ISBAR communication between a registered nurse and a healthcare provider. Which statement represents the "background" in ISBAR?

The manager of a clinic can have many varied responsibilities based on the needs of the specific facility. Discuss THREE duties and their importance to the facility. What is the difference between authoritarian and participatory management styles? Explain your role as a medical assistant regarding the importance of risk management in a healthcare setting? Research and identify the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA). Research and identify the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments

Interview two (2) healthcare executives to discuss the current dynamics of healthcare, changes that will impact healthcare, the future of healthcare, and the executive’s Christian perspective. Formatting requirements: APA-compliant formatting Minimum of two (2) scholarly references 1,250 – 2,000 words in length (excluding the title page and reference page) Include a 250-300 word section within the paper integrating biblical foundations relating to your research findings.

The LPN/LVN is preparing to take a verbal medication order over the telephone from a health-care provider. For which reason would this action be permitted by the LPN/LVN? The RN is going home with a sudden fever and vomiting. The order is in response to the emergency need for a patient. The LPN/LVN is the only person at the nursing station. The action is supported by both state board and facility policy.

When time is used as a key component in billing an E/M service, the provider must document face-to-face time with the patient and how much time was spent counseling the patient with the family.

With the use of Electronic Health Records most healthcare facilities and offices no longer submit a paper claim form instead of the fields in the EHR translate in the background to an electronic format of the CMS 1500 (physician claim) or a UB04 (hospital claim) form. However, it is still essential that you understand how to complete a claim form properly. In reviewing the different Blocks on the CMS 1500 form, choose a section of Blocks (as discussed in the unit) and in your own words: List the Block Numbers (i.e., Blocks 1-8), Describe what information goes into the Blocks Discuss any formatting requirements for the Blocks and what happens to a claim if the formatting is incorrect. In the second document above, CMS discusses Incomplete or Invalid Submissions. Explain how the Part A/Part B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) handles these types of claims. CMS also discusses the difference between a “clean claim” and “other-than-clean claims.” Explain in your own words the…

three (3) main goals of the U.S. health care delivery system and three (3) challenges or failures. Be sure to include links / citations / references to support your answers.

Describe three contract services that a health information department would use, and how the contract services could be used.

Electronic Health Records have significantly reduced the time nurses spend on documentation. (True/False)