ANCC Review Guide 2023 with complete solution
PROFESSIONAL
PRACTICE – 17%
(30 QUESTIONS)
Terms & Definitions
• Health People 2010 – to improve access to comprehensive, quality, primary care services.
Goals:
o Incr
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ANCC Review Guide 2023 with complete solution
PROFESSIONAL
PRACTICE – 17%
(30 QUESTIONS)
Terms & Definitions
• Health People 2010 – to improve access to comprehensive, quality, primary care services.
Goals:
o Increase the quality and years of healthy life
o Eliminate health disparities among Americans
• Health People 2020 - The program is an initiative that develops evidence-based practice objectives
designed to improve the health of all Americans. These objectives are targeted to be followed over
a 10-year period
4 foundational healthcare measures
1. General health status
2. Health-related quality of life & well-being
3. Determinants of Health – aim to create social & physical environments that promote good
health for all
4. Reduce Health Disparities
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) – Pros: allows for sharing of health information between
healthcare entities & with patients, thereby reducing the cost of care, improving care efficiency,
avoiding readmission and decreasing duplicate testing. Cons: the potential for data loss in the
event of computer or system failure
• Medicaid - a government health insurance program for low-income individuals funded by federal &
state entities and administered by the state. * Varies from state-to-state.
• Medicare – federally funded health insurance program for those >65yrs, those with severe disability
no matter income level, or those with ESRD. Qualifying conditions: US citizen, non US citizens
after 5 years of permeant residence in the US, veterans are eligible after 65yrs.
A. Medicare Part A covers medically necessary inpatient care and supplies; skilled nursing
facility
B. Medicare Part B covers nursing home/custodial care (ADL’s), home health services, durable
medical equipment, out patient care & preventative services (i.e. 1 mammogram every 12
months) in women 40 and older. Part B DOES NOT cover eyeglasses or routine dental
care.
• The Barthel Index is a measurement of ability to perform ADL’s
C. Medicare Part C – HMO
D. Medicare Part D covers prescriptions
• A single payer healthcare system refers to a system where in essence the government runs a
nationwide insurance plan that pays for all healthcare costs of its members.
• Peer Review / 360 degree Evaluation – employees rate other employees in the same job
classification, through the use of established criteria. The system has the potential to offer honest &
specific feedback that allows the individual to make improvements or adjustments to meet
objectives and performance standards
• Fidelity – Loyalty & dedication; keeping a promise
• Beneficence – promote good & prevent harm
• Non-Maleficence – To do no harm
• Justice - right to fair and equitable treatment
• Autonomy – The right of patients to make clinical decisions about their medical care, assuming the
patient is rational & can make informed decisions about care
• Veracity – The duty to be truthful
• Utilitarianism – produces the greatest good for the greatest number of people
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