Facilities are required to report sentinel events to the JC within 45 days of the event.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A. epiphyseal plate. C. growth plate. B. fontanel. D. parietal opening.

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Why is a question concerning the amount of radiation a patient will receive during a specific x-ray procedure difficult to answer?

1. Because the received dose is specified in a number of different units of measure 2. Because the scientific units for radiation dose are normally not comprehensible by a patient 3. Because the patient should not receive any information about radiation dose a. 1 and 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

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Under an inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) that pays a hospital according to the diagnosis related group (DRG) assigned to each patient's stay, what would the payment be for a DRG with a relative weight of 1.75 if the hospital's PPS rate is $8,225?

A) $4,700.00 B) ?$14,393.75 C) $21,276.60 D) ?Not enough information to calculate

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The load that will cause a change of one division on a balance's index plate is known as which of the following?

A. sensitivity requirement B. calibration C. graduation D. meniscus

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