Outpatient care (ambulatory care) includes health care services provided to a patient who __________
a. has been admitted as an inpatient
b. is a nursing facility patient
c. must pay for all health care costs
d. receives care at a stand-alone facility
d
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A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 3, 4 C) 1, 2, 3, 4 D) 1, 3
Managed care systems ensure the delivery of high-quality care while managing costs through:
A) provider networks and discounted fees for services. B) provider networks and regular premium increases. C) prohibiting the use of out-of-network providers. D) discounted fees for services and mandatory high deductibles across all health plans.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The two output devices needed in a medical office are the monitor and printer. 2. Using a high-resolution monitor can help avoid eyestrain. 3. A higher number of dots per inch (dpi) will result in better print quality. 4. A tutorial is a small program designed to give users an overall picture of the product and its functions. 5. Many hospitals allow employees to access computerized patient files by assigning them a password.
A 56-year-old female is in menopause. She has ovarian failure. While checking the lab results, which of the following will the nurse find?
a. Increased FSH b. Increased estrogen c. Decreased GnRH d. Decreased LH