Discha - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Shadow Health Leadership - Assignment 6 Discharge and Conclusion Time: 1305 What is the most appropriate response to Anita in this situation? Why is this the best response to Anita's concern? I hear and understand what you are saying. We'll certainly do what we can to make sure you don't stay any longer than you have to! The provider didn't say you were ready to be discharged today, but I can bring up your concerns with him today. In the meantime, why don't we discuss your feeling...

Admission Following Medical Observation - A patient may be treated in a hospital's observation unit to determine if the condition improves sufficiently for the patient to be discharged. If the condition either worsens or doesn't improve, the physician may decide to admit the patient as an inpatient. Principal diagnosis: Report the medical condition that led to the hospital admission. UHDDS application - Originally developed for hospital reporting of inpatient data elements. Application of...

First action for a polymer spill - Answers -Apply an absorbent to the spill such as sand or kitty litter and then sweep up the materials. Total discharge head includes - Answers -Discharge pressure head + static discharge head + Velocity head (outlet) + Friction Head (discharge line) Where is the best location to collect a sample? - Answers -A location that represents the entire waste stream or basin. What are the preservation and hold times for BOD samples? - Answers -48 hours at < ...

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Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) questions with correct answers

Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? • Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream 2. A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure (BP). His BP is 15...

MEDSURG HESI TESTBANK WITH BEST EXPLANATIONS During discharge teaching for a 65-year-old patient with emphysema and pneumonia, which of the following vaccines should the nurse recommend the patient receive? A. S. aureus B. H. influenzae C. Pneumococcal D. Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) RATIONALE Pneumococcal The pneumococcal vaccine is important for patients with a history of heart or lung disease, recovering from a severe illness, age 65 or over, or living in a long-term care f...

Quiz 3 & 4: The Nursing Process/Vital Signs/Documentation/Admission, Transfer, Discharge (UNITEK) - Q & A Nursing Process (ADPIE) five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating Nursing Diagnosis describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process Medical diagnosis the identification of a disease or condition by a doctor Medical diagnosis vs nursing diagnosis Medical Diagno...

MS-DRG - Correct Answer-Medicare severity-adjusted diagnosis-related group system Other reportable diagnoses - Correct Answer-conditions that coexist at the time of admission, develop subsequently, or affect patient care during the hospital stay Principal Diagnosis - Correct Answer-the condition established after study that is chiefly responsible for admission of the patient to the hospital 6 Items always found in UHDDS - Correct Answer-General demographic information Expected ...

Hartman's CNA Chapter 11 Admitting, Transferring, Discharging Exam (100 out of 100)