Medicare pays for how many days of hospice care?

A. Up to 90 days
B. Up to 210 days
C. Up to 150 days
D. There is no limit.


Answer: B

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A man grinding metal took his safety goggles off and was struck in the face with a shower of tiny metal fragments. He now complains of pain and visual disturbance in his right eye. When assessing the eye, you note that the globe is red, with several pieces of metal embedded in the tissue. Proper care of this patient would include:

A) Covering the affected eye and applying a cold pack over it B) Attempting removal of the metal with a sterile swab C) Covering both eyes with a bandage D) Flushing the eye with a sterile saline solution

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CTs and MRIs are used to evaluate muscle and other soft tissue because they show more contrast between different types of soft tissues

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Suppose researchers surveyed a sample of college students to assess the association between attendance at rock concerts and the development of hyperacusis, or extreme sensitivity to certain sounds. Their data contain about four times more women than men, so they decide to analyze the genders separately. They obtain estimated odds ratios of approximately 2 for both women and men, but the respective p-values are 0.01 and 0.15. Which of the following statements is true?

a. Their results, as presented, do not allow one to directly compare the associations across genders. b. Their results, as presented, provide evidence that the associations between attendance at rock concerts and hyperacusis differs for women and men. c. Their results, as presented, provide evidence that the associations between attendance at rock concerts and hyperacusis are similar for women and men.

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How is the cumulative dose determined for a occupational worker?

10 rem times their age age divided by 10 rem 5 rem times their age 1 rem times their age

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