Nursing 130 Week 2 Potter and Perry Chapter 2: The Health Care Delivery System Test Bank with Solved Solutions 2025.

• Levels of health care describe the scope of services and settings in which health care is delivered to patients in all stages of - Answer health and illness. • The primary level of health care includes - Answer -Medical health care services -Health education -Nutritional counseling -Maternal/child health care -Family Planning -Control of diseases • Rural Americans' access to health care is affected by - Answer economic factors (rural Americans are more likely to live below the poverty level), cultural and social differences, educational shortcomings, lack of recognition of the problem by legislators, and the isolation of living in remote rural areas. • "Pay for value" ties reimbursement to quality; if hospitals perform poorly in quality scores, they receive lower payments for services. Levels of prevention describe the focus of health-related activities in a care se - Answer improves the health of specific populations. • Hospitals deliver health care to patients who are - Answer acutely ill and need comprehensive specialized secondary and tertiary health care. • In restorative care settings, nurses know that success depends on - Answer their effective and early partnering with patients and their families. • Discharge planning begins - Answer at admission to a health care agency and helps in the transition of a patient's care from one environment to another. • Barriers to effective discharge planning include - Answer ineffective communication, lack of role clarity among health care team members, and lack of resources • Nurses promote patient satisfaction through providing - Answer patient-and family-centered care and good interpersonal skills, including courtesy, respect, and good communication skills.