Role of nurse practitioner pmhnp exam questions and answers

Role of nurse practitioner pmhnp exam questions and answers Habeas Corpus -Answer-Unlawful detention without a due process. O'Connor versus Donaldson -Answer-Harmless mentally ill patients cannot be confined against their will if they can survive outside. Mental illness alone cannot justify involuntary hospitalization Rennie versus Klein -Answer-Right to refuse any treatment and use an appeal process Roger versus Oken -Answer-Patient has a right to refuse treatment, but a guardian may authorize their treatment Dirham versus US -Answer-Individual may not criminally be responsible if the unlawful act was the product of mental illness Ford versus Wainwright -Answer-Competency to be executed Tarasoff -Answer-Duty to warn, potential victims who may be in immediate danger Doodoo expressed homicidal ideation of the patient Patient Rights -Answer-The least restrictive environment - informed consent TIGER Technology informatics guiding education reform require technology curriculum for colleges -Answer-10 year plan for nursing path towards computer and information literacy. The initiative declared that it is a nurse practitioners responsibility to understand and shape the landscape of healthcare technology to improve access quality and patient experience Emergency medical treatment and labor act EMT LA -Answer-A law that requires most hospitals to provide an exam and needed Stabilizing treatment without consideration of insurance coverage Older Americans Act -Answer-Established provide improved access to services for older adults, additional services for Native Americans including community services Omnibus budget reconciliation act -Answer-Guidelines for nursing facilities as long term care Americans with disability act -Answer-Provides physically and mentally disabled patient access to employment and community Healthy people 2020 -Answer-Reduces suicide rate in attempts by adolescence, eating disorders Balanced budget act of 1997 -Answer-Medicaid direct reimbursement for NP's under federal law The mental health parody act MHPA -Answer-Signed into law in 1996 requires annual or lifetime dollar limit on mental health benefits to be no lower than any such dollar limits for medical or surgical benefits offered by a group health plan or health insurance issue were offering coverage in connection with a group health plan Health information technology For economic and clinical health act HITECH -Answer- Ask contains provisions for meaningful use of health information technology Stark Law -Answer-Cannot self refer patients for monetary gains. Example. Pharmaceutical company pays off student loans and you work for the company providing samples to patients and provide company sponsored education and get paid, conflict of interest Affordable Care Act -Answer-Allows insurance up to 26 years of age or a parent National alliance on mental illness NAMI -Answer-Helps families of mentally ill, education, support groups Healthcare policy model -Answer-access, cost, quality Phases of policymaking -Answer-Formulation + implementation + evaluation Policy reform -Answer-Changes in programs and practices. Policymakers and key stakeholder such as government media public. Assess address organization barriers and facilitators to evidence based practice first. Access is baseline knowledge, beliefs, practices using a survey Sunset Legislation -Answer-Act must be reviewed by a certain date or it will be automatically resend it Sunrise legislation -Answer-Legislation design to increase transparency in government processes scope of practice -Answer-Defines the practitioners rolls and actions, identifies competencies assumed to be held by all and peas who function in a roll, has brought variations from state to state due to outdated least legislation, comes from the state board of nursing Supporting scope of practice -Answer-PMHNP displays leader ship, BeVocal about NP issues, joins organizations Standards of Practice -Answer-Organizations, ANA, gives authoritative statements regarding the quality and type of practice that should be provided, offers a way to judge the nature of care provided, reflects the expectation for the care that should be provided to patients, reflects professional agreement focused on the minimum levels of acceptable performance, can be used to legally describe the standard of care, may be either precise or general guidelines American Nurses Association (ANA) -Answer-Defines the roles and actions of NPs, where the code of ethics comes from Who sets the minimum requirements for NP's? -Answer-Board of Nursing State What is incident to Billing -Answer-Means MD initiates treatment and NP is an extension of the care and directly under the supervision of the MD. Allows NP to get reimbursed at 100% rather than 85%. Restrictive covenant contract -Answer-Often includes noncompete clause that restricts an employee from practicing within a set number of miles from an employers business for a set period of time after the employee leaves the business contracted service system -Answer-NP signs a contract and agrees to provide care for a specific population Can you have Medicaid and Medicare -Answer-Yes impoverished elderly but Medicaid is always pair of last resort Medicare -Answer-A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older Medicare Part A(Inpatient) -Answer-Hospital insurance for the aged and disabled. Covers institutional providers for inpatient, hospice, home health services and services within hospital. Medicare Part B -Answer-The part of the Medicare program that pays for physician services, outpatient hospital services, durable medical equipment, and other services and supplies. Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) -Answer-•Replaces and covers expenses found in Part A and B •Medicare private fee-for-service plans (PFFS) •Medicare managed care plans (HMOs and PPOs) •Medicare specialty plans Medicare—Part D Prescription Drug Coverage -Answer-is a voluntary prog