Author Question: Which of the following are normally parts of the respiratory home care team? 1. Respiratory care 2. ... (Read 83 times)

joblessjake · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

Which of the following are normally parts of the respiratory home care team? 1. Respiratory care 2. Durable medical equipment supplier 3. Pulmonary function 4. Nursing

a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 4 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

Establishing therapeutic objectives for home care is normally the responsibility of which member of the respiratory home care team?

a. Physical therapist
b. Respiratory care practitioner
c. Nurse
d. Attending physician

asdfasdf · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Although a physician normally initiates an order to discharge a patient to a postacute care site, many other health care professionals are involved in the discharge process. Table 56-2 identifies these key professionals, along with their major responsibilities.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Although a physician normally initiates an order to discharge a patient to a postacute care site, many other health care professionals are involved in the discharge process. Table 56-2 identifies these key professionals, along with their major responsibilities.