Health Care Delivery Systems Power Point Flashcards

1
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Challenges to health care

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Reducing health care costs uninsured patients, while maintaining high-quality care for patients
Improving access and coverage for more people
Encouraging healthy behaviors
Earlier hospital discharges result in more patients needing nursing homes or home care

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Nurses are the ____ of patient care.

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managers

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3
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Nurses face challenges to prevent gaps in healthcare across health settings and provide _____.

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continuity of care

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Values of the nursing profession are rooted in helping people to regain, maintain or improve health, prevent illness, and find _____.

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comfort and dignity

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5
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The national priorities partnership promotes ____.

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best practices

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6
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The national priorities partnership promotes prevention, treatment, and ______ for the leading causes of mortality.

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intervention practices

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7
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The national priorities partnership ensures person- and ______ care.

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family-centered

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8
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The national priorities partnership make care ____.

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safer

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9
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The national priorities partnership promotes communication and ______.

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care coordination

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10
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The national priorities partnership makes quality care ______.

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affordable

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11
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) states that nurses need to be transformed by practicing to the full extent of their _____.

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training

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12
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) states that nurses need to be transformed by achieving _______ of education through an education system that provides seamless progression

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higher levels

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13
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) states that nurses need to be transformed by becoming full partners with physicians and other health care providers in ______ the health care system

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redesigning

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14
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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) states that nurses need to be transformed by _____data collection and the information infrastructure for effective workforce planning and policy making

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improving

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15
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Regulatory and _____ approaches help with health care regulation and reform.

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competitive

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16
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Professional standards review organizations (PSROs) were

created to review the quality, quantity, and ______ of hospital care provided through Medicare and Medicaid

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cost

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17
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Utilization review (UR) committees review admissions, diagnostic testing, and treatments ordered by physicians who cared for patients receiving ____.

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Medicare

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18
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The _____ sets quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities.

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The Joint Commission

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19
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The ______ ensures that health care providers and agencies comply with state regulations - Nurses Practice Act.

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state licensing boards

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20
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Other regulatory agencies include

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US Department of Health & Human Services
US Food and Drug Administration
State and local public health agencies

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21
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“_____” - also called Sentinel Events are preventable and devastating. They include surgical, product or device, patient protection, care management, environmental, radiological and critical.

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never events

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22
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act allows ______, reducing costs, improving quality.

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access to health care for all

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23
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Provisions of the affordable care act include insurance industry reforms, increased funding for public programs and improved coverage for _____.

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children

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24
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Health Services Pyramid Slide Review

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?

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25
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Five levels of services include disease prevention, health promotion, primary, secondary, and _____.

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tertiary

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26
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Health care settings include preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, and ______.

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continuing

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27
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In preventative health care settings they reduce and control risk factors and include immunization, stress management, and using a ____.

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seat belt

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28
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In primary health care settings the emphasis is on _______. It includes prenatal and well baby checks, family planning, nutrition counseling, and disease control.

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health promotion

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29
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In secondary health care setting the aim is diagnosis and treatment of ______. Secondary health care settings include _____ and emergency departments.

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acute illnesses

hospital

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30
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The _____ health care settings are highly specialized and involve highly technical care. i.e. oncology centers, burn centers, intensive care

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tertiary

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31
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The ____ health care setting includes intermediate follow up care. i.e. home health care, rehab centers, and skilled nursing facilities

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restorative

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32
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The ____ health care setting includes long term or chronic illness care. i.e. hospice and palliative care, respite care, adult day care, assisted lviing

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continuing

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33
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Preventative care reduces and _____ risk factors for disease.

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controls

34
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Primary care focuses on improved ______ and requires collaboration.

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health outcomes

35
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Health promotion programs _______.

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lower overall costs

36
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Health promotion is the major theme for patients who receive preventive and ____.

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primary care

37
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Health promotion programs reduce _____ of disease.

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incidence

38
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Health promotion programs ______ complications.

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minimizes

39
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Health promotion programs reduces the need for more _____.

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expensive resources

40
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Secondary and Tertiary care are also called ____.

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acute care

41
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Secondary and Tertiary care (acute care) focuses on ______ and treatment of disease.

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diagnosis

42
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_____ is the most common and expensive service of the health care delivery system.

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disease management

43
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____ of care by uninsured contributes to high costs.

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postponement

44
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Discharge planning begins at ______.

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admission

45
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Discharge planning continuity of care requires working with all members of the ______.

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interdisciplinary team

46
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Discharge planning requires ______ to various health care disciplines.

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referrals

47
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Discharge planning involves patient and family members . Also called ____.

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patient centered care

48
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Comprehensive patient and family education is involved in ____.

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discharge planning

49
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_____ care involves hospitals, intensive care, psychiatric facilities, and rural hospitals.

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secondary and tertiary care

50
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_____ care serves patients recovering from an acute or chronic illness/disability

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restorative

51
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restorative care helps individuals regain ______ and enhance quality of life

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maximal function

52
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______ care is a provision of medically related services and equipment to patients and families in their homes for health maintenance, education, illness prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, palliation, and rehabilitation.

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home health care

53
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Home health care involves coordination of ______.

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services

54
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Home health care focuses on patient and family _______.

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independence

55
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Home health care usually is reimbursed by ______ (such as Medicare and Medicaid in the United States), private insurance, and private pay.

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government

56
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Home health care usually is reimbursed by ______ (such as Medicare and Medicaid in the United States), private insurance, and private pay.

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government

57
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_______- includes physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and social services.

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Rehabilitation

58
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Rehabilitation begins on ______.

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admission

59
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Rehabilitation focuses on preventing _______ and maximizes patient function and independence.

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complications

60
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_______ provide intermediate medical, nursing, or custodial care for patients recovering from acute illness or disabilities

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Extended care facility

61
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_______ provides care for patients until they can return to their community or residential care location

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intermediate care/skilled nursing facility

62
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______ is for people who are disabled, functionally dependent, or suffering a terminal disease

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continuing care

63
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Available within institutional settings or in the home via continuing care includes nursing centers or facilities, assisted living
_______, adult day care centers and
hospice.

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respite care

64
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Nursing center or facilities provide _____ intermediate and custodial care. Nursing, rehabilitation, diet, social, recreational, and religious services.

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24 hour

65
Q

Residents of any age with chronic or debilitating illness

are cared for at _____.

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nursing centers or facilities

66
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_____ are regulated by standards: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987; Box 2-2, p. 21

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continuing care:nursing centers or facilties

67
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Continuing Care: assisted living can be in a long-term care setting, home environment, and patients have greater _____. There are no fee caps.

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autonomy

68
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______ care provides short-term relief or “time off” for people providing home care to an individual who is ill, disabled, or frail.

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Respite

69
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_____ care settings include home, day care, or health care institution with overnight care.

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respite

70
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Respite care includes trained volunteers to enable _____ to leave the home for errands or social time.

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family caregivers

71
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_______ provide a variety of health and social services to specific patient populations who live alone or with family in the community

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adult day care centers

72
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Adult day care centers may be associated with a _______ or nursing home or may operate independently

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hospital

73
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_____ is family centered care that allows patients to live with comfort, independence, and dignity while easing the pains of terminal illness.

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hospice

74
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Hospice focuses on _______ (not curative) care

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palliative

75
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Many hospice programs provide ______, which is important in maintaining the health of the primary caregiver and family.

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respite care

76
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Accountable care organizations (ACOs) were

developed to coordinate _____. Nurses act as leaders and care coordinators.

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medical care

77
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Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) coordinates care, ______, monitors patient outcomes. Primary care providers function as the hub of the PCMH

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gathers clinical data

78
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Issues in Health Care Delivery include the nursing shortage, competency, and _______ (pay for performance, patient satisfaction)

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quality and safety in health care

79
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Other health care delivery issues include the globalization of health care resulting in _______, nursing informatics and technological advancements, and the magnet recognition program - nursing sensitive outcomes.

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vulnerable populations

80
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Changes in the future of health care opens up opportunities for_____.

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improvement.

81
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Health care delivery systems need to address the needs of the uninsured and the _____. Health care organizations are striving to become better prepared to deal with these and other challenges in health care.

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underserved

82
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The solutions necessary to improve the quality of health care depend largely on the _______ of nurses.

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active participation