A managed care system focuses on:

A. customer service and patient choices.
B. admissions, diagnostic testing, and treatments.
C. control over primary health services of a defined population.
D. comprehensive rather than fragmented approaches to health.


C
Managed care focuses on control over primary services of a defined population. The remaining answers describe levels of health care.

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1. "I am at risk for excessive bleeding after delivery." 2. "His blood sugars could be high after he is born." 3. "My perineum could experience trauma during the birth." 4. "His shoulders could get stuck and a collar bone broken."

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Tasks an LPN/LVN delegates to a UAP no longer remain the responsibility of the LPN/LVN

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which statement is not true about water?

a. The normal daily turnover of water is 4% of an adult's total body weight. b. Water is the most abundant nutrient in the body. c. Body water increases as body fat increases. d. Body water decreases with aging.

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Too rapid an infusion of the concentrated glucose load in central parenteral nutrition may cause respiratory difficulty because of:

1. Carbon dioxide retention 2. Flatus accumulation in the intestine 3. Fatty deposits in the liver 4. Reactive hypoglycemia

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