Which of the following describes intermediate care facilities (ICFs)?
A) Receive reimbursement from Medicare as they are medical facilities
B) Provide therapy to help regain independence with activities of daily living (ADLs)
C) Provide care for clients who are diagnosed with a terminal illness
D) Provide care for people with disabilities who are unable to care for themselves
D
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1. Heal faster with reinjury. 2. Break down faster with reinjury. 3. Have no sensation in the injured area. 4. Be at risk for infection even with intact skin.
The nurse assists the provider during a colonoscopy. Which does the nurse implement to prevent transmission of potential pathogens during the procedure?
1. Sterilize working surfaces. 2. Close the procedure room door. 3. Sterilize the endoscope with gas. 4. Follow surgical aseptic principles.
The nurse is assessing a preschool-age patient who is exhibiting symptoms of hyperactivity. Which question is most appropriate for the nurse to ask the patient's mother during the health history interview?
1) "Does your child consume a lot of sugar?" 2) "Did you use drugs while you were pregnant?" 3) "Did you consume enough folic acid during pregnancy?" 4) "Does your child eat a lot of vegetables?"
An example of a vertical transmission of a disease is through:
a. Breast milk b. Sexual transmission c. Mosquitoes d. Contaminated food