Documentation Found in Acute Care Health Records Should Include Core

question 1337

Multiple Choice

Documentation found in acute care health records should include core measure quality indications required for compliance with Medicare's Health Care Quality Improvement Program (HCQIP) . A typical indicator for pneumonia patients is

• A) beta blocker at discharge.
• B) blood culture before first antibiotic received.
• C) early administration of aspirin.
• D) discharged on antithrombotic.

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