ANCC IQ domain 5 Question bank CORRECT ANSWERS latest updated summer 2023/2024

You see a patient for a routine medication visit. At the end of the session, the patient asks questions and the session ends up 50 minutes in length. You normally charge for the 30-minute appointment, but instead you charge for the 1-hour appointment. The 1- hour appointment includes a full body assessment that you did not perform. This violation is known as: - Over-coding - Super-coding - Down-coding - Up-coding - Up-coding Rationale: Up-coding is a fraudulent practice in which the provider services are billed at higher procedure codes than were actually performed, resulting in a higher payment by Medicare or other third-party payers. 1. During a session, your patient asks to be able to contact you via your Facebook page on the internet. You reply: - I cannot do that because I have a concealed Facebook identity; and I cannot reveal that to my patients - I would be happy to communicate with you. It makes it easier for me to reach you this way. - I would be happy to use Facebook but you will have to use a private message so that you can be anonymous - I cannot do that because Facebook does not protect your Private Health Information - I cannot do that because Facebook does not protect your Private Health Information Rationale: Using Facebook breaks patient-provider confidentiality, in addition to blurring ethical boundaries of the therapeutic relationship. Facebook does not protect private health information. Inform