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What is the name of the inpatient prospective payment rule that is below, and in what setting does it apply? ​ The rule identifies qualifying factors in cases where a patient was admitted as an inpatient, and it was later found, after review, that the case should have been outpatient; services can then be billed as outpatient.

When is bundling most likely to occur when calculating payments under APCs?

7.  The client notifies the nurse of right upper quadrant abdominal pain. The nurse knows that which of the following are located in this quadrant? Select all that apply.

24. The nurse is charting on client care which was done at 8:18 p,m. How will the nurse chart this in military time?  

36. The nurse is caring for a client who is having problems with their trachea, bronchial tubes and pharynx. The nurse knows these tissues are related and are within this system.

18. The Appendix is located in which region of the abdomen?    

6. The nurse is completing the 8-hour Intake and Output for the client. 100 mL of urine 80 mL of urine 50 mL urine 90 mL of urine What is the average output per hour for the client based on the information? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. 

41. The nurse is explaining the function of the skeletal system to a client. Which of the following is true about the skeletal system? Select all that apply.

20. A client whose husband died 9 months ago complains of withdrawal from social activities,  sadness and feeling lonely. The nurse understands the client is going though which of the Kubler-Ross stages of dying theory?  

5. The physician wants a patient to take 100mg of a vitamin supplement.  The nurse has a bottle that says it has 50mg in every teaspoon.  How many teaspoons will the nurse administer?    How many tsp will the nurse administer?  _______