Which of the following is a function of the discharge summary?
a) Providing information about the patient's insurance coverage
b) Ensuring the other healthcare providers know what to do next while the patient is hospitalized
c) Providing information to support the activities of the medical staff review committee
d) Documenting the patient's health history in detail
b) Ensuring the other healthcare providers know what to do next while the patient is hospitalized
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In order to obtain the MOST current information related to a medication, it is suggested that the prehospital provider:
a. Use only local protocol as your source b. Use multiple sources and compare information in conjunction with medical direction c. Rely on an EMS guide as the sole source of information d. Utilize the internet as a resource because it is most correct
____ Trauma Centers provide 24-hour emergency department facilities with the ability to implement Advanced Trauma Life Support protocols and 24-hour laboratory coverage, with transfer protocols and formal transfer agreements for patients requiring a higher level of care.
A. Level I B. Level II C. Level III D. Level IV
Which of the following is part of providing a patient with any type of instruction?
A. Give instructions only once B. Have patients write down the information C. Discourage questions D. Provide written instructions to take home E. Address patients using medical terminology
The phlebotomist is the "face of the laboratory." This phrase is reflected in the definition of:
A. quality cost management (QCM). B. quality assessment and process improvement (QAPI). C. quality control (QC). D. total quality management (TQM).