Severity of the patient's illness and the ______ of care that may be required influence utilization of medical services.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
continuity
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You have been called for a deeply disturbed psychiatric patient who has cut off the tip of his penis with a steak knife. Assessment reveals the 31-year-old male to be crying, with blood noted to his hands and pants. The primary assessment reveals no acute life threats. At this time, your priority is to:
A) Place the amputated penis in sterile water B) Control any active bleeding that may be occurring C) Prevent the patient from urinating D) Determine why the patient cut himself
You should make a(n) ________ to medical records in a way that does not suggest any intention to deceive, cover up, alter, or add information to conceal a lack of proper medical care.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following are commonly used in the management of cystic fibrosis?
1. Pancreatic enzymes and vitamins 2. Antibiotics 3. Postural drainage 4. Expectorants a. 1, 4 b. 2, 3 c. 1, 2, 3 d. 1, 2, 3, 4
These are financial protections to ensure that certain types of facilities (e.g., children's hospitals) recoup all of their losses due to the differences in their APC payments and the pre-APC payments
A. limiting charge C. hold harmless B. indemnity insurance D. pass through