Quiz 1 - Chapters 1-3(ATI – Fundamental A)

Quiz 1 - Chapters 1-3(ATI – Fundamental A)The advent of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and capitation has brought about many changes in how health care is provided and paid for. Because of these changes, the nurse is aware that today’s managed care system has Select one: Insured full coverage of health care costs. Allowed providers to focus on illness care. Assumed all of the financial risk involved. Caused providers to focus on illness prevention. The nurse is evaluating the Falls Program instituted on the medical unit to decrease the number of falls. The number of falls has decreased in the last month. The nurse realizes that (Select all that apply.) Select one or more: Policies for the program need to be developed or evaluated further. The program evaluation is a nursing-sensitive outcome that can enhance safety. The program has been successful and can be terminated. The program results need to be reported to the QI Committee only. The patient is to be discharged home from a tertiary care center later in the week; therefore, the nurse Select one: Monitors the patient’s progress through discharge. Cares for patients after discharge. Coordinates referral of patients to services provided by other disciplines. None of the above. The nurse is serving on the hospital’s Quality Improvement Committee. As the nursing representative, the nurse focuses quality improvement measures on Select one: