Identify the various committees of an HCO (Health Care Organization) board and evaluate the function of each committee. Please use APA format and list and site all sources and references: 3- to 4-page Microsoft Word document Identify the various committees of an HCO (Health Care Organization) board and evaluate the function of each committee. Please …
What do service codes routinely include in an uncomplicated maternity case? Discuss all three components included in the global package.
What must be done if only one tonsil and/or adenoid is removed? Typically, when coding for a tonsillectomy with or without an adenoidectomy, which are presented by code range 42820-42836, the procedure was completed bilaterally. In regards to coding guidelines and reimbursement methodologies, what will happen if the procedure is reported with modifier -50? What …
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What services could the local public health system provide to reduce the readmission rate for a preventable health condition?
What are 3 of the major statutes healthcare providers/organizations need to be aware? Explain them in your own words.
What does EMTALA stands for? Explain how EMTALA works? What can hospitals do to avoid EMTALA?
The global routine obstetric care includes codes that are determined by the type of delivery (i.e., vaginal or Cesarean). Discuss the four CPT codes that address the delivery types and briefly explain the two primary methods of delivery.
What would you expect in the way of treatment modalities for Frank? Forty-nine-year-old Frank has been a heavy drinker for the past 25 years. He also has a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and recent upper respiratory viral infection. Frank’s only current medication is Lasix (furosemide) 40 mg od. He presents with severe epigastric pain that …
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Now that you have completed a series of assignments that have led you into the active project planning and development stage for your project topic on the diabetic ulcer, briefly describe your proposed solution to address the problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need and how it has changed since you first envisioned it. What …
Write an example of a nursing care plan. Apply the general charting guidelines (Problems, Goals, Intervention, Evaluation etc) in a clinical setting and ensure that all pertinent information has been included. . NOTE: DO NOT explain or define any term. Just show in a table format, examples or samples of a typical nursing care plan …
Medicaid is shouldering an ever-increasing burden of cost for long-term care for the elderly, with enormous impacts on state budgets throughout the nation. Discuss alternatives to ease this drain on Medicaid resources.
What about images? In this assignment, you are to develop 15 slides or less and present your paper as a PPT. Here is a suggestion for building your presentation: Introduction to the clinical problem. purpose or clinical question addressed, methods, results, and recommendations for future research and current practice. I have attached the guidelines for …
Briefly describe your proposed solution to address Diabetic ulcer problem, issue, suggestion, initiative, or educational need and how it has changed since you first envisioned it. What led to your current perspective and direction?
What data might you use (or collect) to determine the prevalence of polio in the population? The following case study was adapted from the CDC Epidemiology Program Office, Case Studies in Applied Epidemiology, No. 891-903. It is the early 1990s. The World Health Organization is planning a program for the global eradication of polio by …
What is a term that describes a profound loss of individuality caused by the impersonal and depersonalizing environment of institutions
What is a term that describes a profound loss of individuality caused by the impersonal and depersonalizing environment of institutions
Identify a new law or regulation that affects the practice of public health or community health nursing. Discover the sponsor of the action. Using news reports, statements in the public record, personal telephone or other interview data, outline the reasons for the introduction of the change.
Continuous quality improvement (CQI) is the responsibility of all nurses and is vital when addressing the challenges of the health care industry. Provide an example of how you would apply CQI in your current or past position.
Based on the communication provided from the patient, how would you handle this encounter? Discussion Topic: Billing Inquiry As a member of the medical office team you may encounter communication with a patient regarding their bill. Below, is a scenario that you may encounter as a billing/coding specialist. Review the scenario below and provide your …
How does Melanie’s EER compare with her intake? Is she in energy balance? Critical Thinking – Balancing Energy: Genetics and Lifestyle Melanie was always slightly overweight. Because her parents are both obese, no one was surprised. During her freshman year at college, she noticed how her thinner friends ate and spent their free time. She …
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Define and discuss the Mental Health Care Model and how it can be applied in your community.
Define psychiatric and mental health and the role of the community health nurse in the care of these population.
Explain the privacy regulation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Define psychiatric and mental health and the role of the community health nurse in the care of these population.
Explain the privacy regulation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
1.System-Wide Safety Failures every system is perfectly designed to achieve the results it gets. —Dr. Paul Batalden In the years following the publications of To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System and Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century, increased attention was given to mitigating the circumstances in …
Describe a method for providing both the patient and family with education and explain your rationale. In a short essay (500-750 words), answer the Question at the end of Case Study 2. Cite references to support your positions. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the …
Ater watching videos on the process of childbirth and answer/respond to the following questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wb2BlQltn0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cnGKVskrdM What was surprising and/or interesting to you about the process of childbirth? Which video(s) were most interesting or insightful to you regarding the process of childbirth? What lingering questions do you have regarding childbirth? How do you envision the …
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For each National Patient Safety Goal, identify a type of technology that can be used to enhance patient safety
Critique a quantitative nursing research study of your choice. Perform the critique at the level of comprehension, comparison, and analysis. I need all answer, answer each question with at least two paragraphs. Please cite the references within the text. Also, if possible try to use references within the last 5 years. 1. Intellectual critique: Provide …
Mercy Hospital, part of the St. Louis Catholic Health System, is plugging into big data to improve the quality and efficiency of its administrative and clinical operations. Mercy continually collects data – such as lab tests, prescriptions and payments – on patients at its 24 acute-care hospitals and 700 outpatient facilities and physician offices in …
.Explain system changes that were made as a result of this event as well as the outcomes of those changes. System-Wide Safety Failures every system is perfectly designed to achieve the results it gets. —Dr. Paul Batalden In the years following the publications of To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System and Crossing …
Describe condition in detail. Case Study: An 88-year-old female was seen in the physician’s office complaining of SOB, dizziness, orthopnea, elevated temperature, and a productive cough. Lung auscultation revealed rales over the R bronchus. CXR revealed fluid in the RUL. The patient was sent to the hospital. Vital signs upon admission were: temperature 102°F, pulse …
How does the nurse manager or leader play a role in the reengineering of health care?
What kind of challenges have you encountered in working with patients with mental health issues? What nursing interventions will you use to care of these population?
Write a sample nursing care plan. Apply the general charting guidelines (Problems, Intervention, Evaluation etc) in a clinical setting and ensure that all pertinent information has been included.
Critically examine three primary risk assessment issues and how it encompasses a fundamental aspect of theory in perioperative care which also includes accountability and consent for the Surgical First Assistant to provide care. DO NOT COPY AND PASTE A PREVIOUS ANSWER AS EVERY QUESTION IS DIFFERENT. Medical Questions – This MANDATES THREE FULL PARAGRAPHS with …
Identify three forces that influenced health care demand in the 20th century and three in the present. Explain the effect of these forces on the quality of care during both eras.
Provide credible medical sourced information to describe and explain the 1) guidelines 2) benefits provided during surgery 3) Medical Questions – This requires FOUR FULL PARAGRAPHS with 300 WORDS FOR EACH requirement. ***The research topic is regarding the role of a Surgical First Assistant with 1) assisting with pneumatic tourniquets for patients, and 2) assisting …
How would you classify the incoming patients when triaging them? Why? Triage is a process developed by the military to cope with large number of victims of combat or disaster situations. In many disaster situations, it becomes necessary to triage patients in order to assess their medical needs and decide how to allocate the resources …
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What agency is responsible for these functions? Please use APA format and list and site all sources and references: Compare the difference between ER/Trauma units Designation and Verification. What agency is responsible for these functions? List detailed requirements for Level 1, 2, and 3 Trauma units as outlined by the ACS (American College of Surgeons). …
Compare the nursing codes of ethics for your specialty practice, national, and international practice areas. How do they differ? Does it make sense to have more than one code of ethics for nurses? Give reasons for your point of view.
Describe how increasing numbers of retirees will affect retirement patterns. Explain the factors that you would consider while planning your retirement. Describe how increasing numbers of retirees will affect retirement patterns. Compare retirement conditions in the United States to another country of your choice. Explain the techniques that other countries are planning for the new …
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what would you and your staff do to deal with the influx of patients? Would you request the military to assist you in dealing with the influx of patients at the hospital? Why or why not? If yes, how would you use the military, and if no, what would you and your staff do to …
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What would have happened if the hospital had not been assisted by other agencies? Why? Following Hurricane Katrina, a hospital needed to be evacuated because of the rising water. The evacuation was conducted in stages as the patients were moved to other safe hospitals in batches using a helicopter, an ambulance, and a boat. After …
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Why is communication an important variable within calming fears and suppressing rumors? There are different categories of weapons of mass effect—chemicals, biological pathogens and toxins, radioactive materials, nuclear devices, and nonconventional high-yield explosives. Out of these, biological weapons are used in a terrorism type called bioterrorism. According to the Department of Health and Human Services …
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What is the tool that allows an efficient CPT code to be found and applied? 1. Which organization owns and maintains the CPT code set? 2. What is the tool that allows an efficient CPT code to be found and applied? 3.Why are special reports frequently used when filing radiology claims? 4. What is the …
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which urological change is not associated with changes over the life span?
Briefly describe healthcare in the United States from the early 1900s through the World Wars.
From “Writing Smart Goals and objectives Webinar”, video by the Asian & N Pacific Islander/American Health Forum, give three common mistakes that health educators should avoid when writing SMART Goals and Objectives and explain why.
