Hsm 542 - Samenvattingen en Aantekeningen

The Healthcare Cost Milieu Objective This Course Project gives you the opportunity to select a relevant healthcare topic with legal and/or ethical implications and analyze it in greater depth in a written format. The Research Paper should critically analyze the issues related to the topic within the context of the current healthcare environment. The PowerPoint presentation is a visual technology tool to support a live presentation to a specific group of stakeholders (e.g., leadership team, board...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 1 Discussion 1 Intentional Torts in Healthcare all Correct Answers Graded A Intentional Torts in Healthcare (graded) Select one of the intentional torts discussed in your text and provide an example of how this tort takes place in healthcare. As leader of your own healthcare facility, what steps could you take and what processes could you implement to reduce the risk of this tort occurring in your own facility? This section lists options ...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 2 Discussion 1 Delineation of Clinical Privileges 8 all Correct Answers Graded A Delineation of Clinical Privileges (graded) How does a hospital medical staff determine that a physician applicant is qualified and competent to perform all procedures requested on his or her delineation of clinical privileges? By way of process, what happens next once the medical staff has completed this assessment process? Why is regular reappointment to the ...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 2 Discussion 1 Delineation of Clinical Privileges 4 all Correct Answers Graded A How does a hospital medical staff determine that a physician applicant is qualified and competent to perform all procedures requested on his or her delineation of clinical privileges? By way of process, what happens next once the medical staff has completed this assessment process? Why is regular reappointment to the medical staff important for patient safety?

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 2 Discussion 1 Delineation of Clinical Privileges 5 all Correct Answers Graded A How does a hospital medical staff determine that a physician applicant is qualified and competent to perform all procedures requested on his or her delineation of clinical privileges? By way of process, what happens next once the medical staff has completed this assessment process? Why is regular reappointment to the medical staff important for patient safety?...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 6 You Decide Case Study Malpractice, Tort Reform, Institutional Ethics all Correct Answers Graded A Risk Management Plan for Little Falls Hospital Patient Safety & Risk Management Program 1. Purpose: The Risk Management Plan is designed to support the mission & vision of Little Falls Hospital as it pertains to clinical risk & patient safety as well as visitor, third party, volunteer, & employee safety & potential business, operational, &...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 2 You decide Assignment Margie Whitson Case 2 all Correct Answers Graded A Identification Margie Whitson is a 95 year old patient who is being kept alive with a pacemaker. In the past five years she has experienced a great deal of loss with the pass of her son and husband. Margie believes that the only reason she is alive is due to the pace maker which is only prolonging her existence. She feels that she should have the right to turn the pa...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 8 Final Exam all Correct Answers Graded A 1. (TCO H) Ethics is defined by Pozgar as "a branch of philosophy that deals with values relating to human contact with respect to the rightness and wrongness of actions and the goodness and badness of motives and ends." Describe two ethical dilemmas you may encounter in a healthcare setting related to patient care. In the description, define at least one law or regulation that may apply to eac...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities HSM 542 Week 2 Discussion 2 Ethics Committee 1 all Correct Answers Graded A Identify an issue that an institutional ethics committee may have to face in a healthcare setting. Discuss what ethics committee might do in that scenario & how its decision might impact the operations & policies of the healthcare organization. The role of any institutional ethics committee is to provide advice & assist in the development of local policy according to th...

HSM 542 Health Rights and Responsibilities Week 3 Assignment Pregnancy legal & ethical issues all Correct Answers Graded A Should A Pregnant Woman Be Punished For Exposing Her Fetus To Risk” When a woman becomes pregnant, it is very important for her to lead a healthy life to eat plenty of nourishing food, get plenty of rest, & exercise regularly. It is also vital that she avoid anything that might harm her or her baby-to-be. For a pregnant woman, drug abuse is doubly dangerous. Accord...