A 3-day-old neonate undergoes intensive observation during indomethacin IV therapy for patent ductus arteriosus. Patient's present weight is 3900 grams. Two days of intensive neonatal observation are reported
Which of the following best reflects the services provided? a. Inpatient neonatal and pediatric critical care
b. Critical care
c. Initial and continuing intensive care services
d. Newborn care services
c) Initial and continuing intensive care services
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A(n) ________ specializes in the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal system
a. neurologist b. nephrologist c. ophthalmologist d. orthopedist
Corporate negligence differs from vicarious liability because:
a. it focuses on the responsibility of the healthcare organization as a whole, to provide proper patient services b. it applies when a healthcare professional determines a likelihood of patient harm and does not warn the patient c. it involves wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information d. it involves a wrongful intrusion upon private concerns or activities
When a patient is being treated with drug therapy requiring intensive monitoring for toxicity, what does this mean?
A. Any prescription drug with a significantly higher risk of potentially harmful side effects that may require regular monitoring for appropriate dosing and identification of the onset of potentially harmful side effects or contraindications B. An invasive diagnostic procedure that requires the placement of a needle between two spinal vertebrae for the purpose of extracting cerebrospinal fluid; may also be used for therapeutic purposes C. An invasive diagnostic procedure that requires the placement of a needle or tube into the space between the two layers of the pleural lining of the chest for the purpose of extracting collected pleural fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes D. A graphic record of the electric waves of the brain through the placement of electrodes along the surface of the scalp
Which of the following would most likely NOT be included on an office brochure designed to welcome a new patient to the practice?
a. History of the practice b. Financial policies c. Acceptable insurance plans d. Scheduling policies e. Map and directions