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james9437

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What regulates standards for long-term care documentation?
 
  a. OBRA
  b. Title XXII
  c. Nursing diagnoses
  d. The care plan

Question 2

The staff from all disciplines is developing integrated care plans for a projected length of stay for patients of a specific case type. This is known as a:
 
  a. nursing order.
  b. Kardex.
  c. nursing care plan.
  d. critical pathway.



Beatricemm

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) was a significant Medicare and Medicaid legislation for long-term health care documentation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Critical pathways allow staff from all disciplines to develop integrated care plans for a projected length of stay for patients of a specific case type.



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