The Hospital Administrator Approves a Case Management Position for a New

question 6

Multiple Choice

The hospital administrator approves a case management position for a new rehabilitation unit to help reduce costs.In developing the job description,the nurse manager understands that a key element of case management is:

• A)Managing of care by nurse managers.
• B)Coordination of resources for effective outcomes.
• C)Rapid discharge of clients to decrease costs.
• D)Managing of care for outpatient clients only.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rate

The rate estimated before the start of a period, used to allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products based on a chosen activity base.

Factory Payroll

The total wages, salaries, and benefits paid to employees working in a manufacturing facility during a specific period.

Underapplied Overhead

Underapplied overhead occurs when the allocated manufacturing overhead costs are less than the actual overhead costs incurred.

Overapplied Overhead

A situation where the allocated manufacturing overhead cost is more than the actual overhead costs incurred.