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Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition by Kimberly Tow
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Chapter 1-35
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Chapter 01: Today’s Healthcare
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MULTIPLEhCHOICE

1. Whichhofhthehfollowinghmusththehpatienthcarehtechnicianh(PCT)hrecognizehregardinghtheh
healthcarehdeliveryhsystem?
a. Ithincludeshallhstates.
b. Ithaffectshthehillnesshofhpatients.
c. Insurancehcompaniesharehnothinvolved.
d. Thehmajorhgoalhishtohachievehoptimalhlevelshofhhealthcare.
ANS:h D
ThehPCThmusthrecognizehthathinhthehhealthcarehdeliveryhsystem,hthehmajorhgoalhishtohachievehopti
malhlevelshofhhealthcare.hThehhealthcarehsystemhconsistshofhahnetworkhofhagencies,hfacilities,han
dhprovidershinvolvedhwithhhealthcarehinhahspecifiedhgeographicharea.hInsurancehcompanieshdohh
avehinvolvementhinhthehhealthcarehsystem.hThehillnesshofhpatientshishnothnecessarilyhaffectedhbyht
hehhealthcarehsystem.

OBJ:h h 1

2. Whathishrequiredhbyhthehhealthcarehteamhtohidentifyhthehneedshofhahpatienthandhtohdesignhcarehtoh
meeththosehneeds?
a. Thehwhitehboard
b. Thehnurse’shnotes
c. Thehphysician’shorderhsheet
d. Anhindividualizedhcarehplan

ANS:h D
Anhindividualizedhcarehplanhinvolveshallhhealthcarehworkershandhoutlineshcarehtohmeeththehneeds
hofhthehindividualhpatient.hThehwhitehboard,hphysician’shorderhsheet,handhnurse’shnoteshdohnothide

ntifyhthehneedshofhthehpatienthnorharehtheyhdesignedhtohassisthallhmembershofhthehhealthcarehteamh
tohmeeththosehneeds.

OBJ:h h 3

3. Howhdoeshanhinterdisciplinaryhapproachhtohpatienthtreatmenthenhancehcare?
a. Byhimprovinghefficiencyhofhcare
b. Byhreducinghthehnumberhofhcaregivers
c. Byhpreventinghthehfragmentationhofhpatienthcare
d. Byhshorteninghhospitalh stay
ANS:h C




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, Anhinterdisciplinaryhapproachhpreventshfragmentationhofhcarehbyhinvolvinghandhincludinghallhc
arehproviders.hAnhinterdisciplinaryhapproachhdoeshnothimprovehthehefficiencyhofhcare,hreducehth
ehnumberhofhcaregivers,horhshortenhhospitalhstay.

OBJ:h h 3,h4

4. Howhmayhahnewlyhlicensedhpracticalhnurse/hlicensedhvocationalhnurseh(LPN/LVN)hpractice?
a. Independentlyhinhahhospitalhsetting
b. Withhanhexperiencedh LPN/LVN
c. Underhthehsupervisionhofhahphysicianhorhregisteredhnurseh(RN)
d. Ashahsolehpractitionerhinhahclinichsetting
ANS:h C
AnhLPN/LVNhpracticeshunderhthehsupervisionhofhahphysician,hdentist,horhRN.hAnhLPN/LVNhishn
othtohpracticehindependentlyhinhahhospitalhsetting,hunderhthehsupervisionhofhahmorehexperiencedh
LPN/LVN,horhashahsolehpractitionerhinhahclinichsetting.

OBJ:h h 5

5. WhathdocumenthidentifieshthehroleshandhresponsibilitieshofhthehLPN/LVN?
a. Thehnurse’shemployer
b. CollegehAccreditationhStandards
c. NursehPracticehAct
d. NursehAssociationhCode

ANS:h C
ThehLPN/LVNhfunctionshunderhthehNursehPracticehAct.hThehnurse’shemployerhmayhoutlinehtheh
workinghresponsibilitieshofhthehnurse,hbuthithishthehnurse’shresponsibilityhtohmakehsurehtheyhstayh
withinhtheirhscopehofhpracticehashdescribedhbyhthehNursehPracticehAct.

OBJ:h h 5

6. WhathishthehtitlehofhthehAmericanhHospitalhAssociation’sh1972hdocumenththathoutlineshthehp
atient’shexpectationshtohbehtreatedhwithhdignityhandhcompassion?
a. CodehofhEthics
b. Patient’shBillhofhRights
c. ThehOmnibushReconciliationhActh(OBRA)
d. Advancehdirectives
ANS:h B
ThehtitlehofhthehAmericanhHospitalhAssociation’sh1972hdocumenththathoutlineshthehpatient’shexpect
ationshishthehPatient’shBillhofhRights.hPatienthexpectationsharehnothoutlinedhinhthehCodehofhEthics,hO
BRA,horhadvancehdirectives.

OBJ:h h 2

7. Whathsystemhreduceshthehnumberhofhemployeeshbuthstillhprovideshqualityhcarehforhpatients?
a. Teamhnursing
b. Cross-training
c. Usehofhcriticalhpathways
d. Casehmanagement




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