Name two differences between a critical care access hospital and an acute care hospital as designated by CMS.

What will be an ideal response?


1. no more than 25 beds; 2. maintains an annual length of stay of 96 hours or less

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The suffix emesis means vomiting.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The RDA for calcium for individuals ages 9—18 is 1,300 mg, which can be met by consuming four servings of which food group daily?

A) Meats and legumes B) Fruits and vegetables C) Milk and dairy D) Whole grains

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Which of the following terms does not describe an open fracture?

A) Missile B) Comminuted C) Infected D) Compound

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Which of the following is considered a human- caused disaster?

A) Volcanic eruption B) Fire C) Tsunami D) Communicable disease epidemic

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