Q &A
Assesses the clients HPI Answ - OLDCARTS
TRUE or FALSE...
The history of present illness is a breakdown of the clients chief complaint Answ -
TRUE
What is needed to make a sound clinical decision Answ - Evidence based research
clinical practice guidelines
published evidence-based algorithms
(few false positives)
high percentage of healthy people will show a normal result Answ - high
specificity
high number of false positives Answ - low specificity
if a diagnostic study has ____________, then a high number of healthy people will
show a normal result Answ - high specificity
proportion of true positives Answ - sensitivity
______________ will lead to positive findings for patients with a disease Answ -
high sensitivity
how clients cover out of pocket expenses when on medicare Answ - secondary
insurance to cover 20% out of pocket expense
inpatient hospital, skilled nursing care, hospice, home care Answ - Part A
medicare
outpatient, provider visits, surgery, labs, medical equipment, preventative exams
Answ - Part B Medicare
Wellness services, eye exams, hearing exams, hearing aides, glasses Answ - Part
C Medicare
, Prescription drugs Answ - Part D Medicare
NP's are reimbursed at _______of the physician fee Answ - 85%
what is the purpose of medicare advantage plans Answ - lower co payments , add
additional benefits
Third party payers fall into 7 categories...( name 7) Answ - Medicare, Medicaid,
indemnity, managed care, Workers comp, Veterans admin, auto liability
Papular rash, satellite lesions = what kind of skin issue Answ - fungal
those at risk for fungal skin infections Answ - immunocompromised
young - diaper rash
Diabetic
antibiotic therapy
Aids
corticosteroid treatment
chemo
flat to slightly elevated brown papules and plaques, scale when rubbed,
hypopigmentation, puritic, found on trunk and shoulders Answ - tinea vesicolor
candidiasis in tip of penis Answ - balanitis
annual lesions with scaly borders, ring shape scaly borders on exposed skin and
trunk Answ - tinea corporis
Athletes foot Answ - tinea pedis
jock itch Answ - tinea cruis
white or yellow nail discoloration, thickening of nail, separation from nail bed
Answ - tinea unguium
dry skin teaching Answ - use tepid water and mild soaps,older adults at risk
spreading skin infection of epidermis and subcutaneous tissue,begins after a break
in the skin Answ - cellulitis