Chapter 4, Problem 24R

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A diverse patient population like blue collar workers are hard workers. Describe any facts or tips that you think are important for your classmates to know about this select population.Discuss how the clinical assessment and diagnosis may be impacted by any special characteristics or historical background of this diverse patient population. Be sure to consider how you might avoid bias during the assessment and diagnosis process.

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

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.

Describe  List five from the nine "rights" of assisting with medications and provide explanation how you can observe the rights when assisting the clients/residents with the medications. For example: Right patient - I will ask the patient their name / check the patient ID band. Provide three types of abuse. Explain and give detail examples of each identified abuse.

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.

True or false: Nursing care is considered an institutional service.

The metrics by which a healthcare administrator is evaluated are far-reaching and have consequences that are felt from the board of trustees down to the patients and their families. Find an example of a publicized hospital error, mistake, or grievance. Compose a debriefing of the situation covering the following: Describe the incident. Include relevant details and descriptions. Describe the patient and family reactions, when applicable. How did the hospital handle the situation? Did they acknowledge any wrongdoing? Did they defer to legal counsel for all inquiries? What remedy did the patient seek? Did the patient seek for punitive compensation, corrective care, etc.? Describe the following as it applies to your scenario: How did the problem escalate through the chain of command? For example, if this was a patient- or care-related issue, who was informed first? Where would that information go next? If this was an employee issue, how was it reported and how did it escalate? Where do…

Discuss what type of clients use the services provided by community midwives and how they would determine the health concerns of the client group and the factors that may influence this.  This instruction informs you that you need to explore the common characteristics or factors influencing the health of the client group. Based on this information, you will select a health issue that is likely to impact on people who share the identified characteristic/s.