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Nurse Manager Exam #1: Financial Management

Category - Financial Management

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CMS financial reimbursement guidelines state that upon inspection, medications must be secured at all times. The oversight role of the nurse manager is to:
  1. Make sure that the nurse manager and the shift supervisor are the only people holding keys to locked schedule narcotics
  2. Make sure that locked schedule narcotic cabinets are accessible by combination lock only
  3. See that all drugs and biologicals are kept in secure areas, and locked when appropriate
  4. See that all attending physicians as well as the shift supervisor are the only people holding keys to locked schedule narcotics
Explanation
Answer: C - See that all drugs and biological are kept in secure areas, and locked when appropriate.
The oversight role of the nurse manager is to assure compliance with CMS financial reimbursement guidelines, which states that upon inspection, all drugs and biologicals are kept in secure areas, and locked when appropriate.
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