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Chapter 2: Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. A client has a federal governmentโs health insurance program for people older than 65 years. Which type of
health insurance should the nurse expect to see documented in the clientโs medical record?
1. Medicaid
2. Medicare
3. Social security
4. Private insurance
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2. The health-care organization uses a system of health-care delivery aimed at managing the cost and quality of
access to health care. Which type of delivery system should the nurse review prior to arriving for an interview
for a position?
1. Medicaid
2. Medicare
3. Managed care
4. Private insurance
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3. The nurse reviews the purpose and functions of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) with a new nurse colleague.
Which statement by the new nurse indicates that additional teaching about an SNF is required?
1. โMedicare will most likely pay for my clientโs care at the SNF.โ
2. โI hope that my client gets to return home after going to the SNF.โ
3. โMy client will never get to go home again if heโs transferred to an SNF.โ
4. โMy client will receive skilled nursing care, such as physical therapy as needed.โ
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4. The nurse is preparing to transfer a client to a skilled nursing facility (SNF). For which reason will this
clientโs Medicare policy pay for the care at the SNF?
1. The client stays longer than 100 days per year.
2. The client enters the SNF within 60 days of a hospitalization.
3. The client has been hospitalized for at least 1 day before admission.
4. The client makes regular progress as documented by medical professionals.
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5. The charge nurse observes a staff nurse prepare to transfer a client to a rehabilitation facility. For which
statement will the charge nurse intervene when hearing the staff member explain about this type of care
setting?
1. โYou will receive intense therapy services while youโre here.โ
2. โYou must participate in at least 6 hours of therapy each day.โ
3. โYou will be seen by a physician who specializes in rehabilitation.โ
4. โIf you get sick while youโre here, we can transfer you to the hospital.โ
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6. An infant is brought into a medical center and diagnosed with measles, a communicable disease. Which
action should the nurse take?
1. Refer to a rehabilitation facility
2. Notify the local police department
3. Prepare the client for hospice care
4. Notify the health department
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7. The nurse begins caring for clients who arrive at the health maintenance organization (HMO) office for an
appointment. In which way will the care providers be reimbursed for the care provided?
1. Capitation
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2. Medicaid
3. Medicare
4. Single payer
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8. The spouse of a client with a terminal illness asks about hospice. Which information should the nurse include
when responding to the spouse?
1. โIt is a service that provides care to the terminally ill client only.โ
2. โThis type of care is warranted when the client still seeks a cure for the terminal illness.โ
3. โIt is a program that focuses on palliative treatment and emotional support.โ
4. โIt is appropriate when the client is expected to live for fewer than 9 months.โ
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9. The instructor reviews the delivery approach of client-centered care before taking the students to the clinical
area. For which student statement should the instructor review the information again?
1. โIt fosters a feeling of dependence.โ
2. โThis type of care is often seen in a rehabilitation setting.โ
3. โIt empowers the client to manage his or her care.โ
4. โThis type of care empowers the client to have a voice in establishing goals.โ
____ 10. The nurse is working in a critical care unit where the focus is on primary care nursing. Which action will the
nurse take to demonstrate understanding of this care delivery approach?
1. Ask an unlicensed assistant to give a bed bath.
2. Ask another nurse to call the physician for orders.
3. Provide all aspects of nursing care for assigned patients.
4. Instruct the nursing assistant to take the clientโs vital signs.
____ 11. The nurse asks the case manager to explain the benefits a client on Medicaid has while hospitalized. What
should the case manager explain about Medicaid?
1. It offers the same benefits in every state.
2. It is funded by the city health department.
3. It is a county government-matching funding program.
4. It offers assistance for poor and medically indigent individuals.
____ 12. A case manager is giving an in-service about public health insurance to a group of nursing students. For
which student comment should the case management provide more information?
1. โAetna is an example of public health insurance.โ
2. โMedicaid is an example of public health insurance.โ
3. โMedicare is an example of public health insurance.โ
4. โIndian Health Service is an example of public health insurance.โ
____ 13. The instructor is reviewing the scope of practice for the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) with a
group of students. For which student statement should the instructor provide more information about the role?
1. โThe LPN/LVN can practice independently.โ
2. โThe LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a dentist.โ
3. โThe LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a physician.โ
4. โThe LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a registered nurse.โ
____ 14. The nurse is caring for a client with increasing difficulty breathing. With which health-care worker should the
nurse collaborate to address this clientโs health problem?
1. Physical therapist
2. Respiratory therapist
3. Occupational therapist
4. Speech and language therapist
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____ 15. The nurse manager is reviewing risk management data collected for the care area after the staff attended an
educational program on health-care collaboration. Which outcome indicates that this program has been
successful?
1. Number of client falls reduced by 85%
2. Two clients readmitted for wound infections
3. Same number of medication errors as the last month
4. Five clients delayed discharge because of catheter-related infections
____ 16. The department of nursing within a large hospital implements Team STEPPS on all of the care areas. Which
is an expected outcome from this program?
1. Reports of incivility
2. Enhanced teamwork
3. Increased absenteeism
4. Inappropriate delegation
____ 17. The nurse, who is working in a setting that has implemented interprofessional collaboration, asks the
occupational therapist to adjust a clientโs device to promote self-care. Which response indicates that the care
providers are practicing this approach to client care?
1. โSure, how can I help?โ
2. โIโll get to it after lunch.โ
3. โIโm busy now and I canโt help you.โ
4. โNot now. Iโll do it tomorrow.โ
____ 18. A client is concerned that the health insurance plan will not cover a diagnostic test. Which information should
the nurse explain about medical necessity?
1. โThe insurer will cover the test if they like the physician.โ
2. โMost tests are covered even if they have no connection to the health problem.โ
3. โIf the test is found reasonable and necessary for your illness, it will be covered.โ
4. โThere is no guarantee that any test will be covered. It depends upon the reviewer.โ
____ 19. A client who comes into the community clinic is experiencing adverse effects from using heroin for several
years. To which facility should the nurse expect this client will be transferred?
1. Acute care
2. Rehabilitation
3. Residential care
4. Outpatient mental health
____ 20. A client on Medicare asks which part of the program will cover hospitalization for surgery. Which program
should the nurse review with the client?
1. Part A
2. Part B
3. Part C
4. Part D
Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
____ 21. The nurse manager is reviewing the unit budget to determine the number of new positions needed for the next
fiscal year. Which will the manager use to help guide decisions about client care? Select all that apply.
1. Appropriate level of care
2. Type of health insurance
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3. Medical necessity
4. Location of the facility
5. Education of the staff
____ 22. A client no longer needs care in an acute care facility. What should be considered to ensure this client
continues to receive the most appropriate level of care? Select all that apply.
1. Cost
2. Safety
3. Location
4. Activities
5. Effectiveness
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Chapter 2: Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. ANS: 2
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective:1. Define various terms associated with health-care delivery and economics.
Page: 23
Heading: Health-Care Economics
Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Easy
Feedback
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2
3
4
This is incorrect. Medicaid is a federal-state program in which the federal government
helps states pay for the health care of those with an income below the poverty level, as
well as certain other individuals.
This is correct. Medicare is the federal governmentโs health insurance program for people
older than 65 years or those with certain disabilities or conditions.
This is incorrect. Social security is a federal insurance program that provides benefits to
retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled.
This is incorrect. Private insurance is provided by a number of companies and purchased
by the individual or his or her employer.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
2. ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 10. Describe various types of private health insurance.
Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is incorrect. Medicaid is a federal-state program in which the federal government
helps states pay for the health care of those with an income below the poverty level, as
well as certain other individuals.
This is incorrect. Medicare is the federal governmentโs health insurance program for
people older than 65 years or those with certain disabilities or conditions.
This is correct. Managed care is defined as a system of health-care delivery aimed at
managing the cost and quality of access to health care.
This is incorrect. Private insurance is insurance that is provided by a number of
companies and purchased by the individual or his or her employer.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
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3. ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 5. Describe inpatient health-care settings and their services.
Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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2
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This is incorrect. An SNF level of care is usually covered by Medicare and most private
insurances.
This is incorrect. Clients may stay in an SNF for a few days or as long as 100 days, but
they eventually move to a rehabilitation facility, nursing home, or home setting.
This is correct. The client will eventually move to a rehabilitation facility, nursing home,
or home setting after the required number of days, up to 100.
This is incorrect. SNF care consists of skilled nursing care and physical, occupational, and
speech therapy as needed.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
4. ANS: 4
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 5. Describe inpatient health-care settings and their services.
Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is incorrect. An SNF level of care is usually covered by Medicare and most private
insurances, but there are certain requirements. There is a 100-day stay maximum per year
related to any one hospitalization and diagnosis.
This is incorrect. An SNF level of care is usually covered by Medicare and most private
insurances, but there are certain requirements. The client must enter the nursing home
within 30 days of a hospitalization.
This is incorrect. Medicare will pay for SNF care if the client was hospitalized for at least
3 days prior to admission.
This is correct. An SNF level of care is usually covered by Medicare and most private
insurances, but there are certain requirements. The client must be making regular progress
as documented by medical professionals.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
5. ANS: 2
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 7. Explain two types of rehabilitation services.
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Page: 18
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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2
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This is incorrect. Rehabilitation is a level of care in which the client can receive intense
physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.
This is correct. As a rule of thumb, the client must be capable of participating in at least 3
hours of therapy a day to be admitted to a rehabilitation facility.
This is incorrect. A physician specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation oversees
the clientโs care during his or her stay.
This is incorrect. If the client becomes ill or has other medical problems while in
rehabilitation, the client will be transferred back to an acute care hospital.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
6. ANS: 4
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 6. Describe outpatient health-care settings and their services.
Page: 20
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Infection | Safety | Communication | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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2
3
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This is incorrect. A rehabilitation facility is a hospital or freestanding facility where a
client can receive intense physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.
This is incorrect. The primary responsibility of the police department is crime prevention
and law enforcement.
This is incorrect. The appropriate time for hospice care is when the client is no longer
seeking treatment to arrest or cure the disease and is expected to live for 6 months or
fewer.
This is correct. Health departments are responsible for the tracking and treatment of
certain communicable diseases, which are diseases transmitted through direct contact with
an infected individual or indirect contact through a carrier. Some examples of
communicable diseases that health departments treat and track include tuberculosis,
sexually transmitted diseases, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis, influenza, and certain
viruses.
PTS: 1
CON: Infection | Safety | Communication | Health-Care System
7. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 1. Define various terms associated with health-care delivery and economics.
Page: 24
Heading: Health-Care Economics
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Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Easy
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is correct. Capitation refers to the payment system used by HMOs. In this system,
primary care physicians (PCPs) are paid a set amount per member per month to manage
the health care of those members.
This is incorrect. Medicaid is a federal-state program in which the federal government
helps states pay for the health care of those with an income below the poverty level, as
well as certain other individuals.
This is incorrect. Medicare is the federal governmentโs health insurance program for
people older than 65 years or those with certain disabilities or conditions.
This is incorrect. In a single-payer system, the federal government covers the cost of all
health-care services.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
8. ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 6. Describe outpatient health-care settings and their services.
Page: 21
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Grief and Loss | Communication | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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2
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4
This is incorrect. Hospice is defined as an interdisciplinary program of palliative care and
support services that addresses the physical, spiritual, social, and economic needs of
terminally ill clients and their families.
This is incorrect. The appropriate time for hospice care is when the client is no longer
seeking treatment to arrest or cure the disease.
This is correct. Hospice services include management of the clientโs pain and symptoms
(palliative treatment), emotional support to the client and family, medications, medical
supplies and equipment, caregiver instructions and support, coordination of all health-care
services, and grief support for surviving loved ones and friends.
This is incorrect. The appropriate time for hospice care is when the client is expected to
live for 6 months or less.
PTS: 1
CON: Grief and Loss | Communication | Health-Care System
9. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 8. Distinguish between types of nursing care delivery systems.
Page: 21
Heading: Delivery of Nursing Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
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Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is correct. Client-centered care allows the client to achieve independence within the
limits of his or her disability by permitting the client to have a voice in his or her
rehabilitation, schedule, goals, and method of attaining those goals.
This is incorrect. Client-centered care is often seen in a rehabilitation setting.
This is incorrect. Client-centered care empowers the client to take control of and manage
his or her care.
This is incorrect. Client-centered care empowers the client to have a voice in establishing
goals.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System
10. ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 8. Distinguish between types of nursing care delivery systems.
Page: 22
Heading: Delivery of Nursing Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is incorrect. In primary care nursing, one nurse is responsible for all aspects of
nursing care. This means that no one else bathes the client or changes the bed.
This is incorrect. In primary care nursing, one nurse is responsible for all aspects of
nursing care for his or her assigned clients. This means that there is no other nurse to call
the physician or take orders.
This is correct. In primary care nursing, one nurse is responsible for all aspects of nursing
care for his or her assigned clients.
This is incorrect. In primary care nursing, one nurse is responsible for all aspects of
nursing care. This means that there is no unlicensed assistant or nursing assistant who
takes vital signs.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System
11. ANS: 4
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 9. Contrast Medicare and Medicaid.
Page: 23
Heading: Health-Care Economics
Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Leadership and Management | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Easy
Feedback
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1
2
3
4
This is incorrect. Because the state is required to set coverage policies and administer the
program, Medicaid benefits are slightly different in each state.
This is incorrect. Medicaid is a federal-state government-matching funding program and
not funded by the city health department.
This is incorrect. Medicaid is a federal-state government-matching funding program, not a
county government matching-funding program.
This is correct. Medicaid offers assistance for poor and medically indigent individuals,
pregnant women with an income below the poverty level, children meeting certain
income-level requirements, and certain disabled individuals meeting income-level
requirements.
PTS: 1
CON: Leadership and Management | Health-Care System
12. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 10. Describe various types of private health insurance.
Page: 23
Heading: Health-Care Economics
Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Leadership and Management | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Easy
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is correct. A private insurance carrier such as Aetna is not a type of public health
insurance.
This is incorrect. Public health insurance is funded by the federal or state governments, or
a combination of both and includes Medicaid.
This is incorrect. Public health insurance is funded by the federal or state governments, or
a combination of both and includes Medicare.
This is incorrect. Public health insurance is funded by the federal or state governments, or
a combination of both and includes the Indian Health Service.
PTS: 1
CON: Leadership and Management | Health-Care System
13. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 4. Describe members of the health-care team and their functions.
Page: 15
Heading: The Health-Care Team
Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Professionalism | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
This is correct. The LPN/LVN cannot practice independently. This care provider takes
direction from the registered nurse, physician, or dentist.
This is incorrect. The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a dentist.
This is incorrect. The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of a physician.
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This is incorrect. The LPN/LVN can practice under the supervision of an RN.
PTS: 1
CON: Professionalism | Health-Care System
14. ANS: 2
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 4. Describe members of the health-care team and their functions.
Page: 15
Heading: The Health-Care Team
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Oxygenation | Professionalism | Collaboration
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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2
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4
This is incorrect. A physical therapist provides services to help improve or restore
function and mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities
for clients suffering from injuries and disease.
This is correct. A respiratory therapist evaluates, treats, and cares for clients with
breathing problems caused by heart and lung disease.
This is incorrect. An occupational therapist assists clients with disabilities to develop,
recover, or maintain their skills for daily activities and work.
This is incorrect. A speech and language therapist assesses, diagnoses, treats, and helps to
prevent disorders related to speech, language, voice, swallowing, and fluency.
PTS: 1
CON: Oxygenation | Professionalism | Collaboration
15. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 2. Discuss health-care collaboration and how it links to patient safety.
Page: 16
Heading: The Health-Care Team
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Professionalism | Collaboration
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is correct. When health-care workers collaborate with one another, one of the most
positive outcomes is improved patient safety. Poor quality care occurs, along with a
higher rate of preventable errors, when health-care personnel act alone, or in a โsilo.โ
This is incorrect. Collaboration improves the quality of care, and infections should be
reduced.
This is incorrect. Medication errors are preventable, which will improve with
collaboration.
This is incorrect. Catheter-related infections are preventable, which will improve with
collaboration.
PTS: 1
CON: Professionalism | Collaboration
16. ANS: 2
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
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Objective: 2. Discuss health-care collaboration and how it links to patient safety.
Page: 16
Heading: The Health-Care Team
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Professionalism | Collaboration
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is incorrect. If Team STEPPS is implemented, communication and teamwork will
improve. Incivility should be reduced.
This is correct. The program, called Team STEPPS, uses evidence-based teamwork to
improve communication and teamwork skills. This, in turn, eliminates barriers to quality
and safety.
This is incorrect. If Team STEPPS is implemented, communication and teamwork will
improve. There is no data to suggest that absenteeism will increase because of this
program.
This is incorrect. If Team STEPPS is implemented, communication and teamwork will
improve. Delegation should be appropriate with this program.
PTS: 1
CON: Professionalism | Collaboration
17. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 2. Discuss health-care collaboration and how it links to patient safety.
Page: 16
Heading: The Health-Care Team
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Professionalism
Difficulty: Easy
Feedback
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2
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This is correct. Interprofessional collaboration helps improve the ability of health-care
professionals to consider one anotherโs unique perspectives to better address the needs of
all clients and their families. This response shows the health-care professionals are willing
to work with one another.
This is incorrect. Interprofessional collaboration helps address the needs of the clients.
Making a client wait does not support interprofessional collaboration.
This is incorrect. Interprofessional collaboration supports each care providerโs unique
contribution to client care. Communication should be improved to indicate that the
provider is willing to help.
This is incorrect. Interprofessional collaboration helps to understand each care providerโs
perspective; however, the clientโs needs should be met.
PTS: 1
CON: Professionalism
18. ANS: 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 3. Identify the two most important factors in health-care delivery and economics.
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Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Communication | Health-Care System
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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This is incorrect. Medical necessity must be proved for reimbursement to occur. It has
nothing to do with the physician being liked by the health plan.
This is incorrect. Tests will be covered if they are found necessary to the diagnosis or
treatment of an illness.
This is correct. Insurers determine medical necessity by comparing the patientโs
clinical/medical information against accepted medical review criteria. According to
government funding sources, medical necessity is defined as services or items reasonable
and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of illness or injury or to improve the
functioning of a malformed body member. This means that the services must seem
reasonable and necessary to the entity paying for them.
This is incorrect. Tests found to be necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness
or injury will be covered.
PTS: 1
CON: Communication | Health-Care System
19. ANS: 2
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 7. Explain two types of rehabilitation services.
Page: 18
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Analysis [Analyzing]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
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This is incorrect. An acute care facility may not have the appropriate resources to assist a
client who is withdrawing from a substance.
This is correct. One type of rehabilitation facility focuses on treating clients with chemical
dependency and mental health issues. Some of these facilities provide medical care in the
form of detoxification, or the removal of drugs and alcohol from the personโs body, which
generally takes several days.
This is incorrect. The term residential care is used to describe care given in settings where
the clients, or residents, stay for long periods of time. This is not the type of facility to
treat substance use.
This is incorrect. Outpatient mental health facilities provide therapy and counseling but do
not assist with withdrawing from a specific substance.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
20. ANS: 1
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
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Objective: 9. Contrast Medicare and Medicaid.
Page: 23
Heading: Health-Care Economics
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
Feedback
1
2
3
4
This is correct. Part A is insurance for hospitalization, hospice, home health, and skilled
nursing facility services.
This is incorrect. Part B is supplementary health insurance to help pay participating
providers, such as health-care providers, laboratories, x-ray technicians, and home-health
nurses, and for durable medical equipment.
This is incorrect. Part C, Medicare Advantage Plans, are health insurance plans
administered by private insurance companies in place of traditional Medicare.
This is incorrect. Part D, also known as Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, provides
payment for prescribed medications and is run by insurance companies or other private
companies approved by Medicare.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
MULTIPLE RESPONSE
21. ANS: 1, 3
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 3. Identify the two most important factors in health-care delivery and economics.
Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
1
2
3
4
5
Feedback
This is correct. When the economics of care is a foremost consideration, the appropriate
level of care helps guide decisions about client care.
This is incorrect. The type of health insurance is not used to guide decisions about client
care.
This is correct. When the economics of care is a foremost consideration, medical
necessity helps guide decisions about client care.
This is incorrect. The location of the facility is not used to guide decisions about client
care.
This is incorrect. The education of the staff is not used to guide decisions about client
care.
PTS: 1
22. ANS: 1, 2, 5
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Copyright ยฉ 2019 F. A. Davis Company
Chapter: Chapter 2, Health-Care Delivery, Settings, and Economics
Objective: 3. Identify the two most important factors in health-care delivery and economics.
Page: 17
Heading: Determining the Delivery of Effective Care
Integrated Processes: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Coordinated Care
Cognitive Level: Application [Applying]
Concept: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
Difficulty: Moderate
1
2
3
4
5
Feedback
This is correct. An aspect of paying for health care requires determining an appropriate
level of care to meet the clientโs needs. It is important that the client is cared for at the
most cost-effective approach.
This is correct. An aspect of paying for health care requires determining an appropriate
level of care to meet the clientโs needs. It is important that care is safe.
This is incorrect. Location is not a consideration when ensuring that the client receives the
most appropriate level of care.
This is incorrect. Activities are not a consideration when ensuring the client receives the
most appropriate level of care.
This is correct. An aspect of paying for health care requires determining an appropriate
level of care to meet the clientโs needs. It is important that care is effective.
PTS: 1
CON: Health-Care System | Leadership and Management
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