Risk Assessment & Issues, Trends, Helath Policy Flashcards

1
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Adolescent (11-19y) ages for PE

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3 visits: 11-14y, 15-17y, 18-21y

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Pap smear with GC and Chlamydia screen

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3 yrs after vag intercourse, no later than 21y

Annually until 30y

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3
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Syphilis screen for male and female

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At sexual activity, PRN or with pap smear

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4
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Mammography

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Every 1-2y for 40-49y; annually for 50-74y or as long as in good health

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5
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Total Chol and HDL (or full fasting panel)

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Starting @ 20y; every 5 yrs unless chol >200 mg/dl

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6
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Td

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every 10 years

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7
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HPV vaccine

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Gardasil (11-26y) and Cervarix (10-25y)

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8
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DRE and PSA

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DRE @ 40y and PSA @ 40y if AA or Fam Hx of Prostate CA. All males 50y must have DRE/PSA

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9
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ECG

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At 40y for baseline or with Carddiac RF

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10
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Tonometry

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Glaucoma screening Annually after 40y

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11
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Normal IOP

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10-20 mm Hg

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12
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Open angle glaucoma

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20-30mm Hg

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13
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Closed angle

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> 30 mm Hg with pain

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14
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Elderly PE

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every 2 yr

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15
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Elderly pap

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may discontinue at age 65-70 after 3 recent normal consecutive results

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16
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Elder ECG

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every 2 yrs with cardiac RF

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17
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Colorectal CA screen

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start at age 50

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18
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Fleible sigmoidoscopy

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q 5 yrs

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19
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Colonoscopy

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q 10 yrs

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20
Q

Td substitute 1 dose for Tdap

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not indicated > or equal to 65 y

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21
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Pneumococcal vaccine

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Once at 65y

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22
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Pneumococcal vaccine: what bacteria?

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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23
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Strep pneumonniae

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CAP (I/P & O/P), meningitis, sinusitis, OM

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24
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Incidence

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frequency

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25
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prevalence

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proportion

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26
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Primary prevention

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immunization, safety, weight loss, exercise

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27
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secondary prevention

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screening

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28
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tertiary prevention

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rehab

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29
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Passive immunity

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gamma globulin injection and mother to fetus

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30
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Pneumococcal vaccine repeated after5 yrs after initial vacc for which populations?

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Chronic RF, immunosuppression, long term steroid users, and if pt was vaccinated > or equal to 5 yrs previously and was < 65 yr of age at time of initial vacc

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31
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Hep A considered for:

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military personnel, travelers to endemic areas, and men who have sex with men

32
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Hep B given to:

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All healthcare workers and high risk sexually active adults

33
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Advanced directive

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regarding medical tx

34
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Healthcare directive

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type of adv directive that may or may not include a living will or specifications regarding POA

35
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Living will

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specifies life prolonging measures. Often include granting of POA who articulates pt’s adv directive

36
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HIPAA title I

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COBRA

37
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HIPAA title II

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privacy and confidentiality

38
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PSQIA: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act

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Pat safety work product in protection when reporting medical errors

39
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HP 2020 Goals

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  1. Increase the quality and years of healthy life

2. Eliminate health disparities among Americans

40
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Medicare part A

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I/P: hospital, rehab, phys therapy

41
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Medicare Part B

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supplement $: physician visits, medical equipment, labs

NP’s receive 85% of physician reimbursement

42
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Medicare Part C / Medicare Advantage

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A+B=C

Choose HMO, PPO

43
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Medicare part D

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limited drug coverage

44
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NP services billed Med B

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  1. diagnosis
  2. therapy
  3. surgery consultation
  4. care plan oversight
45
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Services that do NOT meet medicare’s definition of ‘physician services’

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  1. Regular PE
  2. Health maintenance screening
  3. Counseling for well patients
46
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QA/QI/CPI

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mgmt. process of monitoring, evaluating, continuous review and improving the quality in providing healthcare. Based on CQI: improvement based on continued monitoring structure, process, and outcome.

47
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Structures

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inputs into care: resources, equipment, or numbers & qualifications of staff

48
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processes of care

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Assessments, planning, performing treatments and managing complications

49
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outcomes

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complications, adv reactions, short term results of treatment and long term results of pt health and functioning

50
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Critical path

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contains key pt care activities and their time frames which are needed for a specific DRG

51
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Care map

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newer version of critical path and is a blue print for planning and managing care delivered by all disciplines plus a section for common problems for pts of a sp case type. Monitoring of OUTCOMES is a very imp goal

52
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Root cause analysis

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part of dev. CULTURE OF SAFETY. Asks ‘why?’ at each level of cause and effect. Process that is as impartial as possible

53
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Sentinel Events

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unexpected events: death, serious physical or psychological injury or risk there of. Not all medical errors result in sentinel events and vice versa

54
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Scope of practice

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delineated by state Nurse Practice Act. Key elements: collaboration and coordination of care, research based clinical practice, clinical leadership, family assessment, and discharge planning

55
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Standards of Advanced practice

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delinieated by ANA to measure QUALITY of practice, service or education

56
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Credentials

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establish MINIMAL levels of acceptable performance

57
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Licensure

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rules/regs set by governamental body (state board of nursing)

58
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Certification

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est meeting certain STANDARDS in a particular profession which signify MASTERY of sp knowledge/skills

59
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Credentialing and Privileging

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granted by Hospital Credentialing Committee (comprised of phys) Privileges granted in part or full

60
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Medical futility

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interventions that are unlikely to provide benefit to pt

61
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Quantitative futility

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likelihood that intervention will benefit pt is extremely poor

62
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Qualititative futility

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the quality of intervention will benefit pt is extremely poor

63
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Decisional capability

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ability to understand
reason
differentiate good and bad
communicate

64
Q

Informed consent

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discussing all of the benefits and risks. Consent is assumed if pt’s condition is life threatening

65
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right to refuse care

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any, some or all of care can be refused as ong as pt has decisional capability

66
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nonmalficence

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duty to do no harm

67
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utiliarianism

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the right act produces the greates good for the majority

68
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beneficence

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duty to prevent harm and promote good

69
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fidelity

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faithfulness

70
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autonomy

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respect ind thoughts and actions

71
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Role development of NP est?

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1960s d/t phys shortage in pediatrics

72
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First NP program, where?

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Univeristy of Colorado Health Sciences Center

73
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4 roles of NP

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Expert:

  1. Clinician
  2. Consultant/Collaborator
  3. Educator
  4. Researcher
74
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Nonexperimental research:

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2 broad categories:

  1. Descriptive - describes situation, experiences, and phenomena as they exist
  2. Ex post facto (in the past) or correlational - examines relationships among variables
75
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Cross sectional

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find relationships between variables at a SPECIFIC POINT IN TIME; “surveys’

76
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Cohort

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compares a part outcome in groups of indiviuals who are alike in many ways but differ by a certain characteristic

77
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longitudinal

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taking multiple measures over an extended period of time to find relationships between variables