Tobramycin is indicated for which of the following disease processes?

Which of the following antimicrobials are bactericidal? 1. Cephalosporins 2. Tetracyclines 3. Penicillins 4. Erythromycin

Which of the following is not a combination aerosolized corticosteroid? 1. Symbicort 2. Breo Ellipta 3. Spiriva 4. Qvar

A premature neonate is currently on invasive mechanical ventilation.  The physician suspects that the neonate has persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) due to exhibited refractory hypoxemia.  What should the respiratory therapist recommend?

A 10-day-old neonate has been experiencing periods of apnea.  This respiratory stimulant would be helpful in this situation:

Looking at articles we discussed in class, the initial experiences of value-based programs (e.g., value-based purchasing, ACOs, PCMH)  can be best described as ___________.

The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) provides a measure for which of the following?

Which of the following best describes a pay-for-performance initiative?

Healthy life expectancy, quality-adjusted life years, and data on health disparities are examples of metrics that can be used to measure the success of population health initiatives.

Under a _________________ approach, adjustments are made to a provider’s reimbursement based on the provider’s performance on predetermined quality and operational metrics, which are assigned varying weights.