The nurse provides health promotion education for a client who is diagnosed with basal cell skin cancer and prescribed topical fluorouracil as treatment. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching session? “Avoid the consumption of alcohol to decrease your risk for liver toxicity.” “This medication may cause a white coating on your tongue, […]

A patient reports right flank pain that began 2 days ago and has progressively worsened. On examination of the area, the nurse practitioner identifies papular fluid-filled lesions that are confluent and linear. The nurse practitioner would appropriately order a(n): A – narcotic medication. B – topical analgesic. C – oral antiviral. D – topical steroid […]

21. Conditions flagged by CMS to indicate a potential quality issue are known as a. hospital acquired conditions b. present on admission c. complication d. comorbidity 22. The Ambulance Fee Schedule requires that a service meet which of the following criteria? a. It must be medically necessary. b. The patient must have no other form […]

Compare and contrast your beliefs about end-of-life care versus beliefs you have learned about regarding end of life from a culture different than yours. Describe how your perceptions stayed the same or changed since your Clinical 1 rotation. Examine your feelings about Advance Healthcare Directives. Briefly describe the process for obtaining an Advanced Healthcare Directive. […]

2.A small rural hospital established to provide care to assure Medicare beneficiaries have access to health care is called a a. long-term care facility b. acute care facility c. critical access hospital d. ambulatory surgery center 3. What type of facility has seen significant growth over the last few decades due to reduced health care […]

Respond and contribute to the following discussion: As an FNP the first step in reducing the risk of healthcare disparity is awareness; self-awareness of our own implicit bias(es), awareness of systemic bias, and social awareness in general. One of the most significant ways FNPs can make an impact is by expanding access to care. This […]

Respond and contribute to the following discussion: As an FNP the first step in reducing the risk of healthcare disparity is awareness; self-awareness of our own implicit bias(es), awareness of systemic bias, and social awareness in general. One of the most significant ways FNPs can make an impact is by expanding access to care. This […]

2.A small rural hospital established to provide care to assure Medicare beneficiaries have access to health care is called a a. long-term care facility b. acute care facility c. critical access hospital d. ambulatory surgery center 3. What type of facility has seen significant growth over the last few decades due to reduced health care […]

Which of the following would NOT be an example of a practitioner trying to “game the system.” Question 5 options: A practitioner falsely indicates that a patient is a cigarette smoker on his chart so that a scan of his lungs will be covered by insurance. A practitioner codes a visit as “complex” instead of […]

A client admitted to the unit after application of a skin graft is prescribed biafine topical emulsion for the donor site. The client has lung cancer and receives both chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Which is the priority teaching point for the nurse to provide to the client about the prescribed biafine? “Apply sunblock when using […]