RED FLAG MANIA - WGU D223 EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
Jett is a 26-year-old African American male. He lives in Chicago, but the closest
grocery store is over two subway rides away. He commutes to his doctor's office
in an affluent suburb outside of the city. Within the last month, Jett was
diagnosed with elevated cholesterol and Stage I blood pressure. He was
provided with a list of dietary recommendations for a low-sodium and
mediterranean diet. The food was difficult to find and what he did find was
pretty low in quality. As time goes on, he has only been feeling worse.
What SDOH should his healthcare providers have considered? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Either:
(B) limitation of living in a food desert and limited access to high quality food,
care, and transportation
or
(D) typical knowledge of high quality food, transportation, and care for their
average patient
Pearl is a 64-year-old caucasian female cancer survivor. She lives outside of
Chicago in a fixed income household. Because she has Medicare, she has to
travel over an hour to see a primary care provider. Lately, she's been feeling
exhausted and not like herself. Her healthcare team does a routine exam, checks
her height and weight, but does not review her medical and medication history
and past
, cancer treatment. The PCP suggests she takes melatonin, provides healthy diet
recommendations, and asks that she returns in two weeks.
Given Pearl's situation, describe the implications of not providing value-based
care. List all cost considerations you think the doctor should have made before
recommending melatonin and a two-week follow up. - CORRECT ANSWER -
By not reviewing her medical history, they cannot determine if her current
symptoms are a sign of a larger problem. This will likely cause the underlying
issue to become worse and increase her cost of care. This suggests follow-up
visits and the addition of melatonin would increase out-of-pocket costs for the
patient.
Explain how considering patients' SDOH could influence the care you provide
to them. - CORRECT ANSWER -It doesn't grade this question so you can
make something up
Which of the following are examples of Social Determinants of Health? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(A) housing quality and transportation accessibility;
education quality, job opportunities, and income bracket; nutritious foods
accessibility and physical activity opportunities
What is the primary goal of value-based care? - CORRECT ANSWER -(B)
improve patient outcomes and create a financially sustainable healthcare system
What does equity mean in the context of organizational ethics principles? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(C) Health equity seeks to resolve the disparities that
contribute to the social determinants of health.
How does a nurse's documentation justify inpatient care expenses? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(D) It verifies the quality of care, explains how a
patient will tolerate their care, and justifies billing and reimbursement.
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM
Jett is a 26-year-old African American male. He lives in Chicago, but the closest
grocery store is over two subway rides away. He commutes to his doctor's office
in an affluent suburb outside of the city. Within the last month, Jett was
diagnosed with elevated cholesterol and Stage I blood pressure. He was
provided with a list of dietary recommendations for a low-sodium and
mediterranean diet. The food was difficult to find and what he did find was
pretty low in quality. As time goes on, he has only been feeling worse.
What SDOH should his healthcare providers have considered? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Either:
(B) limitation of living in a food desert and limited access to high quality food,
care, and transportation
or
(D) typical knowledge of high quality food, transportation, and care for their
average patient
Pearl is a 64-year-old caucasian female cancer survivor. She lives outside of
Chicago in a fixed income household. Because she has Medicare, she has to
travel over an hour to see a primary care provider. Lately, she's been feeling
exhausted and not like herself. Her healthcare team does a routine exam, checks
her height and weight, but does not review her medical and medication history
and past
, cancer treatment. The PCP suggests she takes melatonin, provides healthy diet
recommendations, and asks that she returns in two weeks.
Given Pearl's situation, describe the implications of not providing value-based
care. List all cost considerations you think the doctor should have made before
recommending melatonin and a two-week follow up. - CORRECT ANSWER -
By not reviewing her medical history, they cannot determine if her current
symptoms are a sign of a larger problem. This will likely cause the underlying
issue to become worse and increase her cost of care. This suggests follow-up
visits and the addition of melatonin would increase out-of-pocket costs for the
patient.
Explain how considering patients' SDOH could influence the care you provide
to them. - CORRECT ANSWER -It doesn't grade this question so you can
make something up
Which of the following are examples of Social Determinants of Health? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(A) housing quality and transportation accessibility;
education quality, job opportunities, and income bracket; nutritious foods
accessibility and physical activity opportunities
What is the primary goal of value-based care? - CORRECT ANSWER -(B)
improve patient outcomes and create a financially sustainable healthcare system
What does equity mean in the context of organizational ethics principles? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(C) Health equity seeks to resolve the disparities that
contribute to the social determinants of health.
How does a nurse's documentation justify inpatient care expenses? -
CORRECT ANSWER -(D) It verifies the quality of care, explains how a
patient will tolerate their care, and justifies billing and reimbursement.
