After being admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit, a client is assigned a case manager. The role of the case manager is to attempt to:
A) Improve the medical welfare system.
B) Ensure that all individuals have medical coverage.
C) Maintain a balance between costs and quality of care.
D) Increase hospital lengths of stay for chronically ill individuals.
C
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A new nurse is being oriented to the intensive care unit and is startled when, during intradisciplinary patient rounds, a person "joins" the conversation on a computer screen in the patient's room
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When palpating the child's cervical lymph nodes, the nurse notes that they are tender, enlarged, and warm. What is the best explanation for this?
a. Some form of cancer b. Local scalp infection common in children c. Infection or inflammation distal to the site d. Infection or inflammation close to the site
All of the following statements are incorrect except
A. arterial blood is dark red, low in oxygen, and travels from the capillaries to the heart. B. venous blood is bright red, highly oxygenated, and travels from the heart to the capillaries. C. arterial blood is bright red, highly oxygenated, and travels from the heart to the capillaries. D. venous blood is bright red, low in oxygen, and travels from the capillaries to the heart.