Professional standards review organizations:
A. develop scope of work programs.
B. replaced PROs.
C. monitor the medical necessity of hospital admissions and quality of care for CMS.
D. review the appropriateness of facility services.
Answer: C
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a. the circulating nurse. b. the OR charge nurse. c. the scrub person. d. the OR scheduling office.
You have been called to a residence of a woman who fell down the stairs. On scene, you find the patient on the couch with a large laceration to her forehead. As you begin assessing and treating her, she states that she did not fall down the stairs, but rather was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend after inviting him into her home. He has since left the residence prior to your arrival. In this situation, which statement would be most appropriate?
A) "What is the name of your ex-boyfriend?" B) "Aside from your head, do you hurt anywhere else?" C) "I am not going to bandage your head so we can preserve evidence." D) "Why did you invite your ex-boyfriend over to your house?"