Chapter 8: Answering Case-Based Exam Qs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the conversion of Fahrenheit to Celsius
A
C = (F-32) / 1.8
2
Q
What is the conversion of Celsius to Fahrenheit
A
F= (C x 1.8) + 32
3
Q
What is an advance directive
A
documents the patient’s wishes concerning medical treatment
if he or she is unable to make decisions on their own behalf
4
Q
Two area where the penalties are steep from the CMS
A
hospital-acquired infections
and
the hospital’s readmission rate