NURS 441 Final Exam Part 1 Actual with
Questions and correct/verified Answers
USA - ANSWER-This country spends more on healthcare than any other nation
Decrease - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
1. A _______ in the prevalence of chronic disability
Earlier - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
An _________ diagnosis and treatment of disease
Improved - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
_________ treatment of health problems
Medicaid - ANSWER-In the case study, Eleanor is currently on Medicare. She must spend down her
$20,000 in savings in order to qualify for _______
Utilization - ANSWER-Care management is also know as ______ management
Care management - ANSWER-Coordination of a plan or process to bring health services together as a
common whole in a cost-effective way
Evaluation of healthcare interventions, including need and appropriateness of care, and actions taken to
attain effective and efficient outcomes
Discuss anticipatory needs
Case Management - ANSWER-Development and coordination of care for a selected client and family.
Sometimes involves disease management.
- Commonly associated with care of patients of low income and at risk families
-- Focus on chronic issues and prevention at secondary and tertiary levels
-- HUMANIZE the patient!
False - ANSWER-True/False
You must be a nurse to be a case manager
Case manager - ANSWER-- Roles of a ____ _______
a) Advocacy and education
b) Clinical care coordination/facilitation
c) Continuity/transition management
d) Utilization/financial management
e) Performance and outcomes management
f) Psychosocial management
g) Research and practice development
True - ANSWER-True/False
Home healthcare supports the economy. It is cheaper for patient to be cared for at home
DRG - ANSWER-Patients are assigned a code at admission
This calculates "how long the patient is eligible for care as inpatient"
Your condition has to meet certain requirements for you to stay in the hospital
Questions and correct/verified Answers
USA - ANSWER-This country spends more on healthcare than any other nation
Decrease - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
1. A _______ in the prevalence of chronic disability
Earlier - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
An _________ diagnosis and treatment of disease
Improved - ANSWER-recent data do suggest that there is:
_________ treatment of health problems
Medicaid - ANSWER-In the case study, Eleanor is currently on Medicare. She must spend down her
$20,000 in savings in order to qualify for _______
Utilization - ANSWER-Care management is also know as ______ management
Care management - ANSWER-Coordination of a plan or process to bring health services together as a
common whole in a cost-effective way
Evaluation of healthcare interventions, including need and appropriateness of care, and actions taken to
attain effective and efficient outcomes
Discuss anticipatory needs
Case Management - ANSWER-Development and coordination of care for a selected client and family.
Sometimes involves disease management.
- Commonly associated with care of patients of low income and at risk families
-- Focus on chronic issues and prevention at secondary and tertiary levels
-- HUMANIZE the patient!
False - ANSWER-True/False
You must be a nurse to be a case manager
Case manager - ANSWER-- Roles of a ____ _______
a) Advocacy and education
b) Clinical care coordination/facilitation
c) Continuity/transition management
d) Utilization/financial management
e) Performance and outcomes management
f) Psychosocial management
g) Research and practice development
True - ANSWER-True/False
Home healthcare supports the economy. It is cheaper for patient to be cared for at home
DRG - ANSWER-Patients are assigned a code at admission
This calculates "how long the patient is eligible for care as inpatient"
Your condition has to meet certain requirements for you to stay in the hospital
