Chapter 7 Paying for Health Care in America
A method of reimbursing health care providers in which professional services are rendered, and charges are billed based on each individual service provided
What is Fee-for-service
What is known as showing appreciation of the diversity of others?
What is cultural sensitivity
What is considered to be the "gold standard" of nursing excellence?
What are Magnet Recognized facilities
What is an example of computer-based communication?
What are Emails, text messages, attachments and chatrooms
What is the first step in the nursing process?
What is assess
In 1983, Medicare moved to a prospective payment system based on
What are DRGs (diagnosis-related groups)
What is a standard that people use to assess themselves and others?
What is value
Higher deaths rates related to failure to rescue has been linked to what?
What is staffing issues, shortage of nurses
When charting in the EHR, what is paramount when recording a legal document?
What is absolute accuracy
What is phase 3 of the Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model?
What is Responding
What are examples of a "never event"?
Hospital acquired infection, surgery on the wrong body part, foreign object left in the body, mismatched blood transfusions, medication error, patient fall, pressure ulcer
When assessing information pertinent to cultural beliefs and practices of your patient, you are performing what?
What is a Cultural client assessment
What protects nurses who speak out about unsafe situations from being fired or subjected to other disciplinary actions by their employers?
What is Whistle-Blower Protection
An evet that results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm that requires intervention to sustain life?
What is a sentinel event
What is the mental process of actively and skillfully perception, analysis, synthesis and evaluation of collected information through observation, experience and communication that leads to a decision for action?
What is Critical Thinking
This was created to expand health insurance coverage to uninsured Americans while controlling costs and improving the quality of health care
What is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA)
When your patient is concerned with long-range goals what type of time are they referencing?
What is future-oriented
Workload and staffing patterns are playing a significant part in what?
What is nursing turnover rate
What would be considered a negative of EHR?
What is maintaining confidentiality and privacy
What model is derived from and based on the judgments of experience nurses and includes reflective nursing practice to guide and develop clinical judgment skills?
What is the Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model
What reward system is in place where hospitals are rewarded for providing quality care to their patients based on patient satisfaction rates?
What is Value-Based Purchasing (VBP)
When communicating with a patient that doesn't speak English as their primary language, what is required?
What level of nurses are prepared with critical thinking, leadership, quality improvement, case management and health promotion skills?
What is Baccalaureate (BSN)
What does SBAR stand for?
Situation, Background, Assessment & Recommendation
What phase of the Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model involves "making sense" of the data to determine the next course of action?
What is the interpreting phase