From the mission statement of the Office of the National Coordinator, describe four of the individual mission statements.

What will be an ideal response?


Specifics may vary, but promotion of a national IT infrastructure, provides leadership in developing, recognizing, and implementing standards of health IT, coordination of health IT policy, strategic planning for health IT and a national health information exchange, and establishing a system of governance for the National Health Information Network.

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A) Completed the primary assessment B) Assessed for disability C) Sized up the scene D) Formed a general impression

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What is the relationship between glucose and insulin?

a. Glucose is required for the production of insulin. b. Insulin is required for the production of glucose. c. Glucose is required to facilitate the transport of insulin into cells. d. Insulin is required to facilitate the transport of glucose into cells.

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Group health insurance is available through employers and other organizations, and all or part of the premium costs are paid by employers. Employer-based group health insurance __________

a. covers all employees, regardless of health status, and cannot be canceled if anemployee becomes ill b. excludes COBRA continuation coverage upon employee resignation or another qualifying event and lasts for 18 to 36 months, depending on the employee's situation c. prohibits employer-limited plan options, such as a prescription drug plan that covers a certain list of medications, which is called a formulary d. requires exclusions for pre-existing conditions, which means the payer excludes all employees from coverage for pre-existing conditions

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What is the term for the process of removing necrotic tissue or eschar prior to skin grafting?

a. debridement b. defacement c. degradation d. dessication

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