Author Question: You are reviewing the official document called the Scope and Standards of Home Health Nursing ... (Read 38 times)

mspears3 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

You are reviewing the official document called the Scope and Standards of Home Health Nursing Practice. Using your knowledge about the document providing guidelines for nurses involved in home health care practice,

what is included in the standards of care?
1. Assessment by collecting data about home care clients
2. Diagnosis through the analysis of data
3. Outcome identification that helps identify nurse-sensitive measures
4. Planning nurse-sensitive interventions directed at the identified outcomes
5. Implementation of nurse-centered actions in collaboration with physicians
A) 1, 2, 4, 5
B) 1, 2, 3, 4
C) 1, 3, 4, 5
D) 2, 3, 4, 5

Question 2

You know that home health agencies are certified through a process where stipulated conditions must be present in order for the agency to give services to the public and receive payment for those services.

Using your knowledge about financing, what are the criteria of providing care over several hours during the day, several days during the week, for a specified time period called?
A) Specific plan of care
B) Skilled health care needs
C) Intermittent care needs
D) Continuous necessity for care