Clients are entitled to home health care reimbursement if they meet certain criteria. The nurse would like to admit a client to home health care, but is worried about insurance reimbursement because the client:
1. Lives with a spouse.
2. Needs skilled care.
3. Needs intermittent care.
4. Drives a car for trips to the barber.
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Living with a spouse is allow for reimbursement by insurance companies.
Rationale 2: Needing skilled care is allow for reimbursement by insurance companies.
Rationale 3: Needing intermittent care is allow for reimbursement by insurance companies.
Rationale 4: Clients must meet certain criteria, including homebound status, except for occasional outings. Barber trips are included as "occasional outings," but the client is not the driver.
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