The Nurse Reminds a Patient That If Enrolled in a Managed

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse reminds a patient that if enrolled in a managed care program, some procedures will not be approved for payment, such as:

• A) cosmetic surgery to repair a scar from an accident.
• B) breast augmentation.
• C) emergency admission for shortness of breath.
• D) postmastectomy breast implants.

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A distribution of probabilities that exhibits balance around the mean, with a higher occurrence rate for data close to the mean compared to data farther from the mean.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, found by dividing the sum of all values by the count of values.

Standard Deviation

A measure indicating the amount of variation or dispersion from the average in a set of data.

Standardize

The process of making values comparable by subtracting the mean and dividing by the standard deviation.