A Hospital Is Going to Start a Care Management Program

question 11

Multiple Choice

A hospital is going to start a care management program. Which of the following groups of clients would most likely be selected to first receive such services?

• A) Clients who represent the most common diagnosis group to be admitted
• B) Clients who request such services from their local hospital
• C) Clients with chronic illnesses
• D) Clients with the least education

Know the specific uses, benefits, and risks associated with over-the-counter (OTC) medications.

Understand the regulatory classifications of controlled substances and their implications for prescription and dispensing.

Comprehend the importance of drug antidotes, antihypertensives, and anticoagulants in treating poisoning, high blood pressure, and preventing blood clots, respectively.

Identify drug information resources like the Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) and their use in clinical practice.

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Definitions:

ACA Code

The ethical guidelines and professional standards set by the American Counseling Association for counselors and counseling students.

Legal Rights

The entitlements and protections granted to individuals by law, ensuring fair treatment under the legal system.

Helping Relationships

Interactions between two or more individuals where support, guidance, and assistance are provided to address personal or psychological issues.

Malpractice

Professional misconduct or failure by a healthcare provider to meet the standard of care, leading to harm to a patient or client.