Author Question: Which of the following best describes when case management is implemented for hospitalized patients? ... (Read 39 times)

karlynnae · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following best describes when case management is implemented for hospitalized patients?

a. Immediately on admission
b. Immediately on discharge
c. When a nurse recognizes the need and makes the appropriate referral
d. When the patient is assigned a case manager

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes a major event that occurred in the 1960s that affected health care?

a. The amount of charity care by health care providers greatly increased.
b. Hospitals began to voluntarily pay taxes to the communities where they were located.
c. Legislation greatly expanded funds available to train physicians, nurses, and other health care providers.
d. The Social Security Act was amended to create Medicare and Medicaid legislation.

BUTTHOL369 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Health care coordination begins on the patient's admission or shortly thereafter and continues after discharge.

Answer to Question 2

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