The objective of hospice care is to provide ________ ________, with no special interventions to prolong life

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


palliative care

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The most common methods for coordinating group health plans include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Nonduplication of Medicare b. Maintenance of benefits c. Out-of-state benefits d. Medicare supplemental coverage

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One very basic aspect of building safety is the provision of:

A) a central open area for people to gather. B) strategically placed windows that open. C) an adequate number of elevators. D) an adequate number of exits.

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

1. The biggest advantage of CPR is that is can be started immediately without any additional personnel. 2. The jaw-thrust technique should be used to open the airway if it is suspected that the person may have a neck injury. 3. Gastric distention will never cause any problems for the person. 4. For an infant, the correct hand position is determined by following the ribs up to the lower part of the sternum. 5. When administering rescue breathing for a laryngectomy person, the rescuer will administer respirations over the person’s mouth and nose.

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If the pulp is inflamed but cannot heal itself, it is ____________

a. irreversible pulpitis b. reversible pulpitis c. apical periodontitis d. cellulitis

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