Which of the following is a form used in a medical office to reflect the professional services rendered during a patient visit?
a. Ledger
b. Superbill
c. Point of service
d. Claim
Answer: b. Superbill
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1. Palpate for a structure that feels like a "bag of worms.". 2. Use the left forefinger to examine the inguinal ring. 3. Ask the patient to cough during the assessment. 4. Have the patient face a table and lean over it.
A home health nurse's patient caseload is ethnically diverse. Which interventions show understanding of cultural variables?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Discussing cultural preferences for herbs and spices and possible alternatives when drug interactions are possible B. Assessing the client's response to acupuncture for pain C. Discussing the client's beliefs regarding treatment D. Notifying the healthcare provider of the client's intentions to consult with a medicine man for spiritual guidance E. Removing the client's collection of herbs to decrease the risk of an adverse effect when taken with Western medicine
The nurse is caring for a patient with a stage III pressure ulcer that is not healing. Which statement accurately describes the goal of electrical stimulation of the pressure ulcer?
a. To sterilize the wound b. To increase blood vessel growth c. To cause the ulcer to close by scabbing d. To coagulate the drainage
A primary care NP is developing a handout to give to patients who will begin self-administering insulin. When developing this handout, the NP should:
a. provide detailed descriptions of each step in the process of injecting insulin. b. use correct medical terminology when describing insulin self-administration. c. provide as much factual information as possible about insulin administration. d. address one or two educational objectives that describe what the patient will learn.