Practice Issues; Ethical And Legal Princies Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The average adult reads at the _________
Grade level

A

8th

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2
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Medical information literature should be written at no higher of a grade level than

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6 to 8th grade

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3
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Accreditation guidelines are often laid out by the

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Joint commission

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4
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What are institutional bylaws

A

Rules laid out by the institution that may provide further qualification and restriction on the role of healthcare staff

Example: duties, responsibilities and privileges of adult dermatology, acute care, nurse practitioners

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5
Q

How can you prepare for a mass casualty event

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Pre enrolling for disaster help

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6
Q

Cage-aid assessment tool is used for

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Alcoholism assessment

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7
Q

What are the components of the CAGE Assesssment

A

C: Have you ever felt the need to cut down on your drinking?

A: Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?

G: Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking?

E: Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover?

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8
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What are the 4 behavioral categories of the CPOT pain assessment tool

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Facial expression
Body movements
Muscle tension
Compliance with ventilator or vocalization

Scoring range 0-8

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9
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What are the four features of the cam ICU?

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Acute onset of mental status changes or fluctuating course

In attention

disorganized thinking

Altered lower of consciousness

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10
Q

______ are not covered by Medicare

A

Hearing aids

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11
Q

Which complementary and alternative medicine therapy is good inParkinson’s patients

A

Tai chi

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12
Q

Light therapy is containdixated inpatients who have

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Retinal issues
(Glaucoma)

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13
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Define benchmarking

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Comparison and measurement of a healthcare organization services against of their national healthcare organizations

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14
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Benchmarking a core principles

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Maintaining quality
Improving customer satisfaction
Improving patient safety
Continuous improvement.

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15
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A formal systematic peer review nursing practice is required for

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Magnet recognition

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16
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What are the colors of healthy people 2030?

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To increase the quality and years of healthy life

To eliminate health disparities among Americans

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17
Q

The state health department should be notified for which diagnoses?

A

Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Syphilis

HIV
TB
Lyme dx
Covid

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18
Q

Title 1 of HIPPA protects

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Health insurance coverage for workers and their families

COBRA
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

19
Q

Who sets the standard for reimbursement and cutting costs

20
Q

Medicaid is for the

21
Q

Medicare is for the

22
Q

What form of Medicare do we reimbursed under

A

Medicare B

23
Q

Medicare A covers

A

Inpatient/hospital, skilled nursing facility, home health services

24
Q

Medicare B

A

Covers physician/NP services, outpatient services, labs, procedure & medical equipment

25
NPs and Canada get what percentage of physician reimbursement for services provided with a collaborating physician
85%
26
Medicare C is also known as
Medicare advantage Qualified for after you have A+ B
27
Medicare D
Unlimited drug prescription coverage Requires a monthly premium and copay
28
Which 2 forms of Medicare do patients have to pay for something
B & D
29
Incident to physician billing
The doctor has to be there while the NP is performing services in order to bill under their provider number
30
Incident to billing is not allowed in the
Hospital
31
Medicaid payment are made _____other insurance or third party payer
AFTER
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Who outlines steps of continuous improvement or Quality Assurance
Joint commission
33
Who mandates what we can and can’t do in NYS
State Board of Nursing
34
Establishes that a person is qualified to perform in a particular professional role
Licensure
35
established that a person has met certain standards to perform in a particular professional role
Certification
36
Privileges may be granted in part or full may be decided by the
Credentialing committee
37
The duty to do no harm
Nonmalficence
38
The right act is the one that produces the greatest good for the greatest number
Utilitarianism Ex. Sickest patients last to cared for in mass casualty event
39
The duty to prevent harm and promote good
Beneficence
40
The duty to be fair
Justice
41
The duty to be faithful
Fidelity
42
The duty to be truthful
Veracity
43
Autonomy
The duty to respect an individuals thoughts and actions
44
What are the 4 distinct roles of an NP
Clinician Consultant/collaborator Educator Researcher