Agreements between a physician and a managed care organization that pay the physician a predetermined amount of money each month for each member of the plan who identifies that provider as his or her primary care physician are known as ________.
A. Point-of-service Plans
B. HMO plans
C. FFS Plans
D. Capitation Plans
Answer: D
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A) The more significant the mechanism of injury, the greater the chance the patient has been injured. B) The mechanism of injury should not be overly considered since this causes many patients to be over-treated. C) The mechanism of injury is the sole criteria by which an EMT decides whether or not immediate transport is required. D) The mechanism of injury can be used to dictate the order in which the primary assessment is conducted.
Your patient is a 72-year-old man with a history of COPD. He is complaining of shortness of breath and his pulse oximeter reading is 74 percent on room air. You hear very little air movement upon auscultation over the lung fields. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the appropriate treatment for this patient?
A) Administer high flow oxygen and give ventilatory assistance if necessary. B) Withhold oxygen due to the patient's hypoxic drive. C) Have the patient breathe into a paper bag to increase the PaCO2. D) Immediately administer 1 amp of sodium bicarbonate to decrease acidosis.
Which of the following types of storage methods gives fire the LEAST chance to develop?
A. Web piling B. Solid piling C. Rack storage D. Palletized storage
What is the abbreviation for every night?
A. qd B. QHS C. qs D. qt