In 1987, OBRA helped shift the focus in long-term care to patient outcomes. As a result, core

assessment data elements are collected on each SNF resident as defined in the
A. UHDDS. C. Uniform Clinical Data Set.
B. MDS. D. Uniform Ambulatory Core Data.


B OBRA mandates comprehensive functional assessments of long-term care residents using the
Minimum Data Set for Long-Term Care.

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a. Squamous cell carcinoma b. Basal cell carcinoma c. Malignant melanoma d. Epithelial sarcoma

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HIPAA allows the:

a. altering of original medical records. b. altering of copies of the medical record. c. destruction of original medical records. d. destruction of copies of the medical record.

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All of the following are features of NUG except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Necrosis of the papillae B) Bone loss C) Erythema of the free gingival D) Bleeding

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The force at which blood is pumped against the walls of the arteries is a person's:

A. blood pressure. B. pulse. C. stroke volume. D. cardiac output.

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