What certifies the patient's need for home health services?


The Home Health Certification and Plan of Care, or 485, certifies the patient's need for home health services.

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You are administering positive pressure ventilation to an elderly male patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which point must you keep in mind as you care for this patient?

A) Use of a CPAP may rupture the lung tissue and cause a pneumothorax B) High concentrations of oxygen will damage the lungs and must be avoided C) Ventilations must be given with greater force to overcome natural stiffening of the rib cage D) High-concentration oxygen is contraindicated for this patient

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10/12 plus 12/36 equals which of the following choices? Make sure your answer is in lowest terms.

A) 42/36 B) 1 and 6/36 C) 1 and 1/6 D) 11/18

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Which of the following are associated with causing apnea in premature infants? 1. Gender 2. Intracranial lesion 3. Gastroesophageal reflux 4. Impaired oxygenation

a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only

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What is the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Foundation known for supporting?

a. Drug therapies for cloning b. Drug therapies in-vitro fertilization c. Drug therapies for AIDS d. Drug therapies for amniocentesis

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