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unit 3
chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| case management | a method of delivering nursing care in which a nurse is responsible |
| coinsurance | a insurance plan when in which the client pays for a percentage of the cost. |
| critical pathways | tracks the client progress |
| diagnosis-related groups | reimbursement is made according to this |
| differentiated practice | a system in which the best possible use of nursing personnel |
| health care system | totality of services offered by all health disciplines |
| health maintenance organization | a group health care agency that provides health maintance and services to volunteers |
| independent practice association | the employees recieve certain medical treatment for a fixed amount |
| integrated delivery system | a insurance company that delivers certain things |
| licensed vocational nurse | nurse who provides direct care under the orders of a rn |
| managed care | a health care system aimed to provided the lowest cost, but highest quality of care |
| medicaid | federal public assistance for low income |
| medicare | federal insurance provided to older adults |
| patient focused care | brings all services and care providers to the client |
| preferred provider arrangements | contract to anindividual to a health care provider |
| preferred provider organization | a group such as a hospital that provides health insurance to a group of people such as all of the employees at the hospital |
| supplemental security income | who are blind or have special need qualify for this |
| team nursing | a team of nurses led by an rn to a clients needs |