HPRS 1204 Fall Semester Exam Questions And Complete Answers.
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Course
NURS 1204
Institution
NURS 1204
Certification - Answer person has met predetermined standards, this usually requires certain educational requirements and passing a professional examination
Licensure - Answer a person whom has been granted permission to legally perform certain acts, licenses are granted by government agen...
HPRS 1204 Fall Semester Exam
Questions And Complete Answers.
Certification - Answer person has met predetermined standards, this usually requires certain
educational requirements and passing a professional examination
Licensure - Answer a person whom has been granted permission to legally perform certain acts,
licenses are granted by government agencies. The specific occupations that require licensure vary from
state to state
Registration - Answer being placed on an official list after meeting the educational requirements and
testing requirements for a profession
Continuing Education - Answer learning experiences beyond those needed to earn the initial certificate
or degree to work in an occupation
Current trends in health care - Answer specialization, aging population, increasing costs, technological
advances
Specialization - Answer has caused diagnosis and treatment to improve b/c physicians have started
focusing on specific areas, have caused medical practice to be more technical and fragmented, has
caused the healthcare prices to increase,
Aging Population - Answer improvements in medical care, especially the development of new drugs
and surgical techniques, have lengthened the average life span
Increasing Costs - Answer cost have increased due to technological advances, increasing number of
elderly citizens, rising prices of pharmaceutical products, increasing number of diagnostics tests and
treatment options available, increasing number of medical malpractice lawsuits, extensive use of
diagnostic tests to protect physicians against the growing number of malpractice lawsuits, lack of
competition that would encourage increased efficiency and provide incentives to lower costs, rising
expectations of patients that health care should provide more effective solutions, more effective
treatments, poor distributions of physicians and other health care providers
, Technological Advancements - Answer organ transplants, microscopic and robotic surgeries, gene
therapy, and targeted drug therapy
subjective data - Answer Information the patient tells the health care professional about his or her
condition; cannot be directly observed
objective data - Answer direct observation made by the health care professional to evaluate a patient's
condition
PASS - Answer pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
RACE - Answer rescue anyone in immediate danger, activate alarm, contain the fire, extinguish the fire
(or evacuate the area)
put on PPE - Answer gown, mask, gloves
take off PPE - Answer gloves, mask, gown
Challenges In Healthcare - Answer access to health care, social conditions, maintaining quality of care,
public health concerns
Access to Health Care - Answer people who do not have health insurance, cannot afford needed
medical care, or have inadequate insurance coverage
Social Conditions - Answer poverty and other social problems cause problems for those who most need
health care services because they are unable to pay for them
Maintaining Quality Care - Answer due to skyrocketing costs in healthcare have prompted all levels of
government, as well as providers of health care, to initiate cost controls. This has caused widespread
concern that quality of care is being sacrificed to cut expenses
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