Describe respite care


Respite care refers to a short stay for the purpose of providing relief or respite to the patient's primary caregivers. The respite care period can range anywhere from overnight to several weeks. Respite care provides meals, medication, general supervision, and safe environments to the resident.

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The body of a letter should contain a courtesy word(s), such as "Sincerely," "Sincerely yours," or "Yours truly."

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

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Relative polycythemia can occur if the patient is ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Severity of the patient's illness and the ______ of care that may be required influence utilization of medical services.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Where are carotid artery calcifications located if present on panoramic radiographs?

A) Adjacent to the internal carotid artery B) Carotid bifurcation into the internal and external branches of the artery C) Adjacent to the external carotid artery D) Adjacent to the C2 vertebra

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