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kamilo84

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One of the most rapidly growing segments in home health care occurred as a result of the reduced cost compared to the same therapy in a hospital. This service is:
 
  a. physical therapy.
  b. infusion therapy.
  c. psychiatric therapy.
  d. homemaker therapy.

Question 2

A visitor in the hospital slips and falls. The arm appears dislocated and the visitor is unable to move it. The nurse's first action is to:
 
  a. apply cold packs.
  b. check range of motion.
  c. splint the arm.
  d. apply an Ace bandage.



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huda

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Answer to Question 1

B
One of the most rapidly growing segments in home health is home infusion therapy.

Answer to Question 2

C
The nurse should splint the arm where it lies and not attempt to move or rearrange the limb.




kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


mjenn52

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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