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deesands

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on: Jul 8, 2018
Transitional care programs in the home are designed for persons with complex or high-risk health problems who are making a transition from one level of care to another. Which of the following are examples of this? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Adults with cognitive impairments
  2. Women with high-risk pregnancies
  3. Older adults with heart failure
  4. People who are moving from one state to another

Question 2

Which of the following vulnerable groups would be most sensitive to adverse effects?
 
  1. Pregnant teenager living with her parents for financial support
  2. Poor, elderly woman with no means of transportation
  3. Two-year-old boy of underinsured parents
  4. Recently unemployed father of five


raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Choices No. 1, 2, and 3 are correct. Choice No. 4 does not fit the definition.

Answer to Question 2

2
A poor, elderly woman with no means of transportation has a combination of risk factors.


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