Managed care is a term for a variety of health arrangements that integrate financing and the delivery of health care. Two types of managed care are:
1. Medicare
2. Medicaid
3. Medical Savings accounts
4. Health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations
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Health maintenance organizations and preferred provider organizations are types of managed care.
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MC Presumed fetal jeopardy is expected when which one of the following occurs?
A. Early decelerations with fetal heart rate of 152. B. Prolonged FHR of 148 for one hour. C. Recurrent late decelerations with FHR of 130. D. Intermittent FHR of 140—150
During an assessment, the nurse knows that expected assessment findings in the normal adult lung include the presence of:
a. Adventitious sounds and limited chest expansion. b. Increased tactile fremitus and dull percussion tones. c. Muffled voice sounds and symmetric tactile fremitus. d. Absent voice sounds and hyperresonant percussion tones.
Pre-eclampsia is characterized by widespread physiologic changes, including
a. increase in circulating plasma volume. b. vasospasms in the arterial system. c. disseminated intravascular coagulation. d. high systemic vascular resistance
A patient in preterm labor is receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate at a rate of 1 gm/hr. The woman reports headache and dizziness. Her blood pressure is 90/60 mm Hg. What will the nurse do?
a. Ask her whether she has a history of myasthenia gravis. b. Expect the development of paralytic ileus. c. Stop the infusion and request an order for a diuretic. d. Tell the patient not to get up without assistance.