A system of purchasing in which the hospital establishes a relationship with a single wholesaler in order to obtain more competitive pricing is
A) group purchasing organization (GPO)
B) prime vendor purchasing
C) wholesaler purchasing
D) direct purchasing
B
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Who is NOT allowed to receive a phone-in prescription from a prescriber in most states?
a. RPh b. PharmD c. PIC d. CPhT
SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).You are having lunch at a restaurant in your neighborhood. An elderly man at a nearby table collapses. He is unresponsive. The owner tells you there is no AED available and calls 911.After a few minutes of CPR, your elderly patient has regained a pulse but is still not breathing on his own. You should:
A. increase the pressure of the compressions. B. change rescue breaths to 1 per 30 compressions. C. stop CPR and wait for the ambulance crew to arrive and take over. D. cease rescue breaths and continue compressions.
Where should the tourniquet be placed on the patient during the venipuncture procedure?
A) 1 inch above the venipuncture site B) over the venipuncture site C) 3 inches above the venipuncture site D) 3 inches below the venipuncture site
Criteria for hardship cases include patients who
A. refuse to pay. B. may be poor, underinsured, elderly, or have suffered a severe financial loss. C. have moved. D. have not received an invoice.