VNSG 1304 Exam 4 Terms with
Definitions
Apprenticeship - Answer-learning by doing
Aseptically - Answer-without introducing infectious material
Capitated cost - Answer-A set fee is paid for every patient enrolled in the health network each year
Clinical practice guidelines - Answer-the product ...
Aseptically - Answer✔✔-without introducing infectious material
Capitated cost - Answer✔✔-A set fee is paid for every patient enrolled in the health network each year
Clinical practice guidelines - Answer✔✔-the product of evidence-based research, and they serve as a
way for nurses to implement the evidence-based practices
Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) - Answer✔✔-A hospital receives a set amount of money for a patient
who is hospitalized with a certain diagnosis
Created by medicare in 1983 as an attempt to contain rising health care cost
Evidence-based nursing - Answer✔✔-Describes nursing care that uses the best research evidence
coupled with the clinical expertise of the clinician, considering the values of the patient
Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) - Answer✔✔-A type of group practice that enrolls patients for
a set fee per month and provides a limited network of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers
from which to choose.
Implement - Answer✔✔-To put into action; execute
Interventions - Answer✔✔-actions taken to improve, maintain, or restore health or prevent illness
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