Which of the following statements describes managed care organizations?

a. They actively recruit vulnerable populations.
b. Payment for services is integrated with delivery of services.
c. Reimbursement is usually based on fee for service.
d. Hospitals are the preferred setting for service delivery.


ANS: B

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A nurse is caring for a patient in the intensive care unit who is receiving intravenous lidocaine. The patient is drowsy and confused and reports numbness of the fingers and toes. Which standing order will the nurse initiate at this time?

a. Administer diazepam. b. Reduce the rate of infusion. c. Discontinue the infusion. d. Prepare for mechanical ventilation.

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