Which is an autonomous, centrally administered program of coordinated inpatient and outpatient palliative (relief of symptoms) services for terminally ill patients and their families?

a. home health
b. hospice
c. hospital
d. respite


b

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A percentage of a providers' payment that is NOT paid during a contract year but is kept by the health plan to offset additional costs incurred for referrals, hospital admissions, or other covered services is called a:

disincentive. per-member-per-month (PMPM) fee. withdrawal. withhold.

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The skin redness of eczematous dermatitis is known as:

A. hypodermia B. erythema C. edema D. vesicles

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Which ear disorder is the result of injury from a sharp object, an explosion, a sudden change in air pressure, or severe middle ear infection?

A. Labyrinthitis B. Ménière's disease C. Presbycusis D. Otosclerosis E. Ruptured eardrum

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Natural immunity occurs when a person's body:

A. produces antibodies after being exposed to and experiencing all the symptoms of a disease. B. produces antibodies to a particular disease after he or she is vaccinated against the disease. C. does not produce antibodies after being exposed to or vaccinated against a particular disease. D. produces antibodies, even if he or she is not exposed to or vaccinated against a particular disease.

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