Explain the content and purpose of progress notes
Progress notes contain statements related to the course of the patient's illness, response to treatment, and status at discharge. The purpose of progress notes is to facilitate health care team members' communication and provide a chronological picture and analysis of the patient's clinical course while documenting continuity of care.
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a. 32 pounds c. 140 pounds b. 105 pounds d. 154 pounds
Which of the following would you include in nutritional therapy for patients with hypertension?
A. Restrict potassium intake by limiting the intake of fruits and vegetables B. Increase the percentage of calories from saturated fats to 30% C. Restrict sodium intake to 2 to 3 g per day D. Reduce calcium intake to 400 mg per day E. Eliminate foods that contain lactose from the diet
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following divided states into health service areas (HSAs) - using actual health care markets and not political boundaries for planning purposes?
A. The Partnership for Health Act of 1966 B. The National Health Planning and Resource Development Act of 1974 C. The Hospital Survey and Construction Act of 1946 D. The Heart Disease, Cancer, and Stroke Act of 1965