« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following laws that are part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 ... (Read 61 times)

mmm

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
on: Jul 19, 2018
Which of the following laws that are part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 controls the use of restraints in the nursing home?
 
  a. Hospital Restraint Law
  b. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals Law
  c. Elderly Rights Law
  d. Nursing Home Reform Law

Question 2

A nurse assesses that which individual is most likely to engage in binge-eating behaviors characteristic of bulimia? A person who:
 
  a. weighs 225 pounds and is 5 feet 4 inches tall.
  b. is 5 pounds overweight and cannot stick to a diet.
  c. lost 40 pounds but gained it back within 1 year.
  d. monitors caloric intake in order to fit into a small suit.


InfiniteSteez

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
The Nursing Home Reform Law is a part of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 . The Nursing Home Reform Law controls the use of restraints in the nursing home.

Answer to Question 2

B
A person with bulimia typically is of average weight or is slightly overweight and has a history of unsuccessful dieting.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Incomplete Dominance Follows Mendel's Laws Incomplete Dominance Follows Mendel's Laws
How to perform the substitution method for definite integrals (Part 1) How to perform the substitution method for definite integrals (Part 1)
How to evaluate angles using cosine, special triangles, the unit circle (Part 2) How to evaluate angles using cosine, special triangles, the unit circle (Part 2)
Structures of the ionized forms of some representative fatty acids (part 1) Structures of the ionized forms of some representative fatty acids (part 1)
How to convert between imperial and metric units (Part 1) How to convert between imperial and metric units (Part 1)
Intro-6 SHOWING PART OF THE LEFT WING Intro-6 SHOWING PART OF THE LEFT WING
Video: Role of the respiratory system - effect of altered ventilation rates

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library