For each benefit period, a Medicare Part A beneficiary will receive coverage for how many days of skilled nursing care?

A) 30 days
B) 60 days
C) 90 days
D) 100 days


D) 100 days

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Which of the following dressings would be most appropriate for a typical arterial insufficiency ulcer?

A. An alginate, covered by a gauze pad and secured with a gauze roll. B. An amorphous hydrogel, covered with a gauze pad and secured with a gauze roll. C. An impregnated gauze and gauze pad, secured with an Ace bandage. D. A charcoal dressing secured with a gauze roll.

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At an in-service, your medical director asks if anyone can tell her the cause of heat cramps. What response would be most appropriate?

A) "They are thought to occur when the patient does not consume enough water and becomes dehydrated." B) "They are caused when the patient's electrolytes such as salt and calcium are lost and become too low in the body." C) "They occur when the body can no longer compensate and off-load excess heat." D) "They occur when blood vessels constrict and decrease blood flow to the affected muscle."

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Which of the following would not be considered a common pulmonary consequence of neuro-muscular disease?

a. Sleep apnea b. Aspiration c. Cor pulmonale d. Pneumothorax

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