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daltonest1984

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A nurse uses the first stage of the Outcomes and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) outcomes analysis to:
 
  a. Compare an agency's performance to a national sample.
  b. Report data on patient care to a national registry.
  c. Stabilize a client's condition to continue to receive funding.
  d. Document client assessment data and findings.

Question 2

A home care agency has applied for accreditation from the Joint Commission. What is the next step the agency will take?
 
  a. Attend a conference to learn more about the accreditation process.
  b. Schedule a site visit with the Joint Commission.
  c. Complete a self-study of the agency.
  d. Improve methods of documentation of client visits.


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underwood14

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The first stage, outcomes analysis, enables an agency to compare its performance to a national sample, identify factors that may affect outcomes, and identify final outcomes that show im-provement in or stabilization of a client's condition.

Answer to Question 2

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After applying for accreditation, a lengthy self-study must be completed that addresses all as-pects of the agency's operation. Following completion of the self-study, an accreditation team schedules a site visit.


daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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