No, drugs are not the expectations of how long a hospital stay should be and it is not a valid way to plan hospital care for individuals because if all depended on drugs then the physicians will start with the third generation drugs or high dose of drugs for early discharge and it would lead to many drastic complication due to high dosage of drugs and use of more powerful drugs unnecessarily .
It's the response of the patient to the treatment provided and the severity of the disease condition determines how long a hospital stay will be .
DRGs are expectations of how long a hospital stay should be, given a soecific diagnosis. is this a valid way to plan ho...
during a hospital stay how often should a nurse explain things in a way a patient could understand ? why is this important ?
Hospitals Hospitals respond strategically to the way they are reimbursed. For-profit hospitals seek to maximize revenues and minimize costs in order to maximize profit. Not-for-profit hospitals also seek to maximize revenues, but have no incentive to minimize costs. However, they may seek to minimize the costs of patient care in ways that allow them to increase the prestige of the hospital (e.g. by purchasing expensive new medical technology.) Hence, for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals are likely to respond to reimbursement mechanisms...
how long does the transdermal contraceptive should stay and how often we change it?
A hospital emergency room (ER) is currently organized so that all patients register through an initial check-in process. At his or her turn, each patient is seen by a doctor and then exits the process, either with a prescription or with admission to the hospital. Currently, 50 people per hour arrive at the ER, 10% of whom are admitted to the hospital. On average, 30 people are waiting to be registered and 40 are registered and waiting to see a...
Instructions The Hospital-Acquired Conditions Present on Admission (POA) Program designates diagnosis and procedures that are considered preventable in the inpatient setting. One condition applicable for FY 2018 is Stage III and Stage IV pressure ulcers (ICD-10-CM codes in category L89). To indicate whether the pressure ulcer was present when the patient was admitted or was acquired during the hospital stay, the hospital must report a present on admission code for L89 diagnosis codes on the claim form. Hospitals with HAC...
The city is trying to figure out how long the traffic light should stay yellow at an intersection. The speed limit on the road is 45.0 km/h and the intersection is 23.0 m wide. A car is traveling at the speed limit in the positive direction and can brake with an acceleration of ?5.20 m/s2. (a) If the car is to stop on the white line, before entering the intersection, what is the minimum distance from the line at which...
I want a student care plan for this case and assessment for hospital care plan,please. Patient Background RP is a year-old male who was admitted to the hospital from his long-term care facility afer work of dyspnea and cough. He was seen by a staff physician at the long-term care facility and was diagnosed with a COPD exacerbatice. He was scribed ar wy , but has ove r days of this Hela history of dyslipidemia, COPD, liecinhos, HTN He tely...
Under the Hospital Acquired Conditions provision of the IPPS, the Secretary of Health and Human Services has designated several conditions that, when acquired during a hospital admission, have the potential to reduce MS-DRG payment. One of the conditions applicable for FY 2015 are Pressure Ulcers (ICD-10-CML89.X) codes. To identify if the pressure ulcer was present when the patient was admitted or was acquired during the hospital stay, the hospital must report a present on admission code for each diagnosis on...
Write two Nursing Care plan with t woNursing Diagnosis for A 78yrs old female,an African American she is newly diagnose wiyh Type 2 Diabetes,past medical history hypertention,coronary artery disease CAD and she also had Pressure Ulcer on her right Gluteal.Her blood sugar today at the clinic is 650,her vital signs are as follows BP170/101,Pulse126,Temperature 101.8,Oxygen 92, you are trhe nurse today you are ask to follow up on these vital signs. 1.What type of insulin will be incoperate in...
How should constructive feedback be given toba person with an intellectual disability in a way that is both appropriate and respectful?