A nurse is working with a primary care physician who has made the decision to move to a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model of care after reviewing research presented in the latest issue of a prominent medical journal
The nurse is preparing some educational materials to present to the patients and mentions that the benefits of moving to this model of care include which of the following?
Select all that apply.
A. Care focusing on the whole individual
B. Integrated care
C. Use of highly specialized PCMH physicians
D. Increased access to care
E. Access to private insurance, meaning the patient can move away from Medicaid
ANS: A, B, D
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The occupational health nurse with a construction company is responsible for filling out a record of accidents and illnesses that occur on the company's work sites
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A. Urinal. B. Fracture pan. C. Bedside commode. D. Bedpan.
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