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NUR101 Mod 1/A

NUR101 Module 1

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National League for Nursing The National League for Nursing promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the nation's health.
American Nurses Association the only full-service professional organization representing the interests of registered nurses
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN) The official membership organization for LPN/LVN
National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service, Inc. Offers additional credentialing for the LPN. To sit for test must: Complete 2000 hours or 3 years of long term care employment
Advocate Assist clients in exercising their rights and help them speak up for themselves
Health Policy Decisions by government bodies and professional organizations aimed at directing and influencing actions and decisions of organizations and individuals within the health care system.
Health Care Systems Methods of healthcare delivery management and coordination.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
Department of Health and Human Services Many of the services they are over include public health, social services, emergency preparedness and response, prevention and wellness, research and many others
Department of Health Service Regulation oversees medical, mental health and adult care facilities, emergency medical services, and local jails.
Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.
The Joint Commission accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States
Access to Healthcare affects one’s overall physical, social and mental health status and quality of life
Healthy People 2020 provides a comprehensive set of 10-year, national goals and objectives for improving the health of all Americans.
Professional standards review organizations introduced to review the quality, quantity, and cost of hospital care through Medicare
Prospective Payment Systems Medicare clients are classified using the diagnosis-related group (DRG) and are reimbursed predetermined amount regardless of length of stay
Capitated Payment Systems Participants pay a flat rate (usually through an employer) to belong to a managed care organization
Primary Care- first and most generalized stop for symptoms and medical concerns
Secondary Care you will be taken care of by someone who has more specific expertise in what is ailing you. Referred to a specialist
Tertiary Care needs a higher level of specialty care within the hospital, requires highly specialized equipment and expertise.
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