Exam 5: The Health Care Delivery System

What is the biggest obstacle to advanced practice RNs (APRNs)practice?

An LP/VN's scope of practice allows for assuming several nursing roles,including which of the following? (Select all that apply. )

The nurse is a member of the health care team providing secondary care to a client.Which of the following would be included in this type of care? (Select all that apply. )

The nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and heart disease.The existence of both these illnesses in the client is considered to be a:

What term describes the entry into the health care system that occurs through a point designated by the health maintenance organization plan?

American health care consumers are becoming disillusioned with health care providers because of what factors?

Nurses who are providing community-based care focus on:

The client is participating in a health care structure where members must use providers within the system to obtain full reimbursement,but may use other providers for lesser reimbursement.The nurse is aware that this type of system is considered to be:

Promotion of wellness and prevention of illness is the focus of which level of care?

When a client participates in a prepaid health plan that provides primary health care services for a preset fee and that focuses on cost-effective treatment measures,this is considered to be:

Which of these components are part of the secondary care system?

In the future,home health services will continue to expand to meet the growing needs of which of these populations?

Among the factors that influence health care are such things as cost,access,and:

Which of the following populations in the United States is MOST likely to be underinsured or uninsured?

As the number of severely ill clients in hospitals increases,nurses working in these settings will need to possess interpersonal competence,technical expertise,and:

Preset flat fees based on membership in the health maintenance organization,and not on services provided,are called:

Nurses do not have legal recognition of the ability to prescribe medications because they lack:

Factors contributing to decreased hospital population include such things as earlier discharge,growth in availability of outpatient services,and:

The nurse provides care in which the focus is on the entire person,including physiologic,psychological,social,and spiritual aspects.The nurse is aware that this is an example of:

Which of these organizations is an example of a public agency?