COPE Health Scholars Questions And
Answers
What is a Competency Checklist? Documentation of participant's training and
competency for each department
For each Competency Checklist, when must it be turned in and who must it be completed with?
Due at the end of WEEK 2 of the rotation and mus...
What is a Competency Checklist? Documentation of participant's training and
competency for each department
For each Competency Checklist, when must it be turned in and who must it be completed with?
Due at the end of WEEK 2 of the rotation and must be completed with a Registered Nurse
ONLY.
- Tips: aim to have checklist completed at your first shift
What is a Leave of Absence?
What are the requirements before you can request a LOA?
What are the procedures that must be done in order to request/be granted one? Request to
be excused from participation for a period of 14 consecutive days or longer.
Requirements:
- Between 14-180 days
, COPE Health Scholars Questions And
Answers
- Leave of 110-179 days requires re-training
- Leave of 180+ days requires re-application
- Must be active 90 days and/or complete 48 floor hours between LOAs
- Must have completed 1 full rotation as a Scholar
Procedures:
1. Submit all requests to the LOA Coordinator
2. Allow 2 weeks for processing
3. Receive approval from LOA Coordinator
4. Return badge to Health Scholar Office before leaving
What is a Letter of Recommendation?
What are the requirements before you can request a LOR?
What are the procedures that must be done in order to request/be granted one? Request for
a personalized letter detailing your program experience and accomplishments
, COPE Health Scholars Questions And
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Procedures:
1. Submit all requests to the Program Manager
2. Email instructor for how to submit Letter of Recommendation
3. Allow up to 8 weeks for processing
4. Letters of recommendation are NOT guaranteed to all Scholars
Six hours before your scheduled shift, an emergency arises and you will not be ale to perform
your weekly participant duties. You must do which of the following?
I. Call the Charge Nurse of your department 15 minutes after the time of your scheduled shift
II. Email your Department Coordinator
III. Page the COPE Health Scholars Program Manager
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II
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D. I, II, and III I, II, and III
What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid patients? Medicare is insurance
for the elderly, aged 65+
Medicaid is insurance for low-income individuals of all ages. It is funded by tax payers/the state
What is an HMO? Health Maintenance Organization; considered a private insurance
What is a PPO? Preferred Provider Organization; considered a private insurance
What are the key elements of the Affordable Care Act? - Quality, affordable health
coverage for all Americans
- Expand public programs
- Improve quality and efficiency of health care
- Prevention of chronic disease and improve public health
- Healthcare workforce
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