A member of the community with tuberculosis (TB) refuses to be compliant with prescribed TB treatment protocol and is sent to a minimum security correctional facility to ensure that the TB medications are done with directly observed therapy (DOT) A member of the community with tuberculosis (TB) refuses to be compliant with prescribed TB treatment […]
During a meeting held at the county health department the population health nurse learns that to change the culture of health care from one of disease treatment to health promotion three aims must be achieved. During a meeting held at the county health department the population health nurse learns that to change the culture of […]
The population health nurse is creating a tool to assess the economic status of a small rural neighborhood. What should the nurse include in this tool? (Select all that apply.) 1. Number of members who are unemployed. 2. Average income of neighborhood members. 3. Number of members who are at poverty level. 4. Average education […]
The population nurse is participating on a committee to improve the way health care is provided to individuals who live in the state. What characteristic of the population should the nurse identify to improve the organization and effectiveness of health The population nurse is participating on a committee to improve the way health care is […]
The population health nurse is preparing material for an educational seminar on the differences between Medicare and Medicaid. What should the nurse include in this teaching? 1. Medicare only covers health care services for people over age 65. 2. Medicare does not cover preventive services, but Medicaid provides such coverage. 3. Medicare funding is solely […]
The population health nurse is preparing an educational seminar to be provided during the next community health fair that focuses on preventive health services. What topics should the nurse include in this educational session? (Select all that apply.) 1. The need to explore emotional issues. 2. The need for school-age children to have an annual […]
The population health nurse is explaining to a patient about the type of health services that are paid for by a third party such as private health insurance. What is the nurse explaining to this patient? 1. Capitation payment. 2. Deductible payment. 3. Prospective reimbursement. 4. Retrospective reimbursement. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 3 Explanation: 3. […]
The population health nurse is comparing the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act with the National Health Service approach used in the United Kingdom. W The population health nurse is comparing the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act with the National Health Service approach used in the […]
The population health nurse is reviewing the State Children’s Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP) with a mother who has seven children. During this conversation the nurse explains that this program was established by Congress to provide health insurance The population health nurse is reviewing the State Children’s Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP) with a mother who has […]
While reviewing the indicators of healthy life the population health nurse decides that additional attention is needed on individuals in the community with specific health problems. While reviewing the indicators of healthy life the population health nurse decides that additional attention is needed on individuals in the community with specific health problems. On which community […]