Acronyms
Automatic Stop-Order
Which comes first
Medicare
Hodge Podge
100
LTC
What is long term care
100
analgesics
What is 30 days
100
nurse checks order or orders are sorted by unit for delivery
What is nurse checks order
100
comprises the managed care and/or hospice benefit
What is Medicare Part C
100
the number of business models that exist for LTC nursing facilities
What is 3 (govt sponsored, proprietary and not-for-profit)
200
SNF
What is skilled nursing facility
200
antiemetics
What is 4 days
200
technician prepares 30 day supply of medication for dispensing or pharmacist or tech enters order in computer
What is pharmacist or tech enters order in computer
200
new federal government program that began on January 1, 2006
What is Medicare Part D
200
the three sources of funding for long-term care
What is tax dollars through Medicare and Medicaid, private pay and third-party payors
300
PDP
What is preferred drug provider
300
antihistamines
What is 7 days
300
medications are available for nursing administration or physician enters orders on chart
What is physician enters orders on chart
300
act as gatekeepers between the individual and government payors
What is preferred drug providers
300
responsible for monitoring drug usage and drug therapy of residents in nursing homes
What is consultant pharmacist
400
HMO
What is Health Maintenance Organization
400
cold preparations
What is 5 days
400
order faxed or pharmacy picks up orders or nurse checks order
What is nurse checks order
400
covers hospital stays and some nursing home time
What is Medicare Part A
400
an institution that provides services to patients recovering from acute or traumatic events on a short-term basis
What is rehabilitation facility
500
MRR
What is medication regimen review
500
antibiotics
What is 7 days
500
pharmacist reviews new order against current patient profile or pharmacist or tech enters order in computer
What is pharmacist reviews new order against current patient profile
500
covers doctor's visits, specialized tests, and supplies
What is Medicare Part B
500
institution for individuals who can no longer remain in their homes, but do not need the level of care provided in nursing homes
What is assisted living facility
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