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HCB Shipboard: Question With Complete Solutions

What is the job of the BUMED? - ANSWER-Provides high quality health care to beneficiaries in wartime and peacetime. What is the mission statement? - ANSWER-Keep the Navy and Marine Corps family ready, healthy and on the job. What is the vision statement? - ANSWER-The Navy and Marine Corps family has the best readiness and health in the world. What is the leadership of BUMED? - ANSWER-Surgeon General and Force Master Chief Who reports to the CNO? - ANSWER-Surgeon General Who is the...

Discharge Planning - Answer- plan/process to discharge the patient from hospital Airborne - Answer- infectious agents that remain infectious over long distances when transported by air Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Answer- provides facilities & services for the investigation, identification, prevention, & control of a disease Cohorting - Answer- practice of grouping patients who are colonized or infected with the same pathogen Hospital Infection Control Practices...

When would a patient need in patient care? - Answer- When the disease or injury is severe enough to require twenty-four hour care and monitoring Discharge planning - Answer- to reduce hospital length of stay and unplanned readmission to hospital, and to improve the co-ordination of service following discharge from hospital Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations - Answer- A private, voluntary, not-for-profit group that provides accreditation to U.S. hospitals and ot...