The nurse at an acute care facility is being trained as a case manager. In which ways does the electronic medical record assist the case managers in their job duties? Select all that apply
A) Allow for trending of client progress
B) Allow for easier collection of payment
C) Allow for documentation of client education
D) Allow for observation of client metrics
E) Allow for easier access to client payment history
Answer: A, C, D
Electronic health records can assist the case manager by allowing trending of client progress, documentation of client education, and observation of quality metrics to help decrease readmission rates. Electronic health records also allow improved coordination of care between providers because they are all working off one chart.
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a. Assisted living; nursing homes
b. Nursing home; assisted living facilities
c. Group home; community homes
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A) Battering phase C) Tension-building phase B) Honeymoon phase D) Reconcilliation phase
What are the functions of the integumentary system? (Select all that apply.)
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