Postacute care settings include which of the following? 1. Rehabilitation facilities 2. The home 3. Trauma centers 4. Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 4 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only
ANS: B
Although home care remains the most common alternative site for providing health care, a host of other postacute care settings, including subacute, rehabilitation, and SNFs, provides respiratory care to patients.
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