Chapter 4 Review - Creating a Treatment Plan for a New Patient Flashcards

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How can you see the contents of a protocol before choosing it for your patient?

A

Click the Preview icon.

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Can you associate a treatment plan with a diagnosis that is not already on the patient’s record?

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Yes.

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Why would it be helpful to enter the patient’s current height and weight before creating the new treatment plan?

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When you accept a treatment plan for a patient, you can see the dosing of any meds that need to calculate based on the patient’s body surface area. To assign a treatment plan weight, the provider will need the patient’s current BSA.

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At what levels of treatment plan can orders be signed?

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The whole cycle, a specific day of a cycle, order categories, or specific orders.

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How are Therapy Plans different from Treatment Plans?

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  1. Therapy plans are built around a list of orders and use relative intervals to specify when each order is due, whereas treatment plans are built around cycles and use specific calendar dates.
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Which are easier to set-up, therapy plans or treatment plans?

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Therapy plans are quicker and easier to set up, and more flexible.

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Which have a clearly defined end date, therapy plans or treatment plans?

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Therapy plans can continue indefinitely while treatment plans have rigid structures and clear end dates.

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True or False: Therapy plans require a Beacon license.

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False. Therapy plans do not include oncology-specific tools like treatment plans.

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What is the significance of a prior authorization?

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The prior authorization workflow ensures that a hospital contacts the patient’s payer and confirms they will pay for treatment.

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What happens if a patients does not have authorization in time for their infusion appointment?

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If a patient does not have authorization before their treatment, their treatment could be delayed.

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