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bobypop

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An 82-year-old patient recovering from a hip replacement could be expected to move from the acute care hospital to which setting for rehabilitation?
 
  a. A subacute care unit
  b. An assisted living center
  c. An adult day care center
  d. A continuing care retirement community

Question 2

Medical social services focus on the emotional and social aspects of illness. What is another area of service?
 
  a. Home problems
  b. Marriage problems
  c. Crisis intervention
  d. Work problems



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Subacute units have a strong rehabilitative focus and a shorter length of stay than a long-term care center.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Coping with stress and crisis intervention are also part of medical social workers' services.



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