Current or future trends in home health care include which of the following? Select all that apply
1. Helper robots
2. Biometric measurements monitored at another site
3. E-house calls
4. Sensors to detect when a frail elderly client falls down
5. Smart homes
1,2,3,4,5
Rationale: All of these are current or future trends in home health care.
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a. Nuclear b. Blended c. Alternate d. Extended
Prime the correct tubing and filter with normal __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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