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brutforce · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

Studies have shown that carefully selected home treatment regimens can play an important role in achieving which of the following?

1. Maintaining patients' lives
2. Improving patients' quality-of-life
3. Increasing patients' functional performance
4. Reducing hospitalization costs
a. 2 and 4 only
b. 1, 2, 3, and 4
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 1, 2, and 3 only

Question 2

Where is most postacute respiratory care provided?

a. Skilled nursing facilities
b. The home
c. Rehabilitation facilities
d. Subacute care facilities

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

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
These benefits include increased longevity, improved quality-of-life, increased functional per-formance, and a reduction in the individual and societal costs associated with hospitalization.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Currently, most postacute respiratory care is provided in the home.