During what phase of subacute or long-term care management does the respiratory care practi-tioner establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals for the patients?

a. Ongoing assessment
b. Screening
c. Treatment planning
d. Discharge


ANS: C
A typical treatment plan would include patient demographics, assessment information, short- and long-term goals reflective of overall rehabilitation potential, and measures to be used to achieve such goals.

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