After implementing a health information system, the agency takes steps to prevent loss of data from a power failure by having the system use the backup power supply. This is an example of which of the following?
A) Superuser
B) Business continuity plan
C) Contingency plan
D) Debugging
B
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Electronic data interchange (EDI) is an effort to help phase out paper claims except under extensive appeal circumstances. The result of this initiative is which of the following?
1. Health care providers were forced to install EDI transmission programs in their billing and medical record systems. 2. A large savings on paper supplies 3. An increased need for assistive software 4. A decrease in the denial of claims
Parents are expressing concerned about their preschooler's current sleep habits, which were disrupted by a recent hospitalization, stating that the child now awakens frequently at night. Which response by the nurse best addresses this problem?
a. Regressive behavior after a hospitalization is normal and is usually short term. b. The child is probably expressing anger. c. Egocentric behavior often manifests itself when the child is left alone to sleep. d. The child is probably feeling pain and needs further evaluation.
On her second prenatal visit, a woman states that she feels like she needs to urinate "all the time, even during the night." She says she has reduced her fluid intake to control this problem. The nurse should tell her to:
a. "Drink more fluids during the day and less in the evening." b. "Bring in a urine specimen because you probably have an infection." c. "Decrease your fluid intake until you no longer have to urinate so often." d. "Try to resist the urge to urinate as long as possible to increase your bladder capacity."
Among the problems associated with prejudice and discrimination, the most likely outcome is