Before putting a caller on hold,
A. ask someone else in the office to take the call.
B. tell the caller that you have no choice.
C. ask the caller to state the purpose of the call.
D. tell the caller that you do not know how long the wait will be.
C. ask the caller to state the purpose of the call.
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A) While breathing in B) While breathing out C) While holding his breath D) In between breaths
Which of the following BEST defines an "intermediate care facility"?
A. A healthcare facility that offers intensive therapeutic treatment or support for a patient whose condition does not warrant admission into an inpatient facility; most commonly provides psychiatric and mental healthcare B. A healthcare facility that provide transitional, rehabilitative care for patients who require care and services for a short period of time C. A healthcare facility that provide extended healthcare services for patients who require extensive or ongoing care, therapeutic support, or assistance with activities of daily living D. A healthcare facility that provides housing for chronically ill patients who require a variety of healthcare services, including nursing care; physical, speech, or occupational therapy; rehabilitation; and other services of care
Any device that is complex to secure puts the occupant in a potentially serious and hazardous position.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The therapist is about to establish bilevel NPPV on a patient who has COPD and has a spontaneous respiratory rate of 14 breaths/minute. Which of the following initial ventilator settings are appropriate for this patient? I. Adjust the sensitivity setting to enable pressure triggering. II. Set an IPAP of 12 cm H2O and an EPAP of 6 cm H2O. III. Institute a backup respiratory rate of 16
breaths/minute. IV. Initiate a PPEP of 10 cm H2O. A. I, II only B. II, III only C. I, II, III only D. I, II, IV only