Author Question: When a patient is discharged from the inpatient rehabilitation facility and returns within three ... (Read 79 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

When a patient is discharged from the inpatient rehabilitation facility and returns within three
calendar days (prior to midnight on the third day) this is called a(n)
A. interrupted stay. C. per diem.
B. transfer. D. qualified discharge.

Question 2

Subcategories of hospital inpatient evaluation and management services include subsequent hospital care, which includes the __________.
a. admission and discharge from observation/inpatient status on the same day
b. final examination of the patient, discussion of hospital stay with patient or caregiver, instructions for continued care, and preparation of discharge records, prescriptions, and referral forms
c. inpatient's first encounter
d. review of the chart for changes in patient's condition, results of diagnostic studies, and/or reassessment of patient's condition since performance of last assessment