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fbq8i · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

What has been influenced by the increase in home health providers supporting healthy living and illness prevention, and a movement toward deinstitutionalizat ion of technology-dependent children and adults?

a. Criteria for admission
b. Age of eligibility
c. Reimbursement criteria
d. Length of financial support

Question 2

The rehabilitation nurse stresses to the family of a patient with a brain injury that difficult and painful rehabilitation will probably be required for what length of time?

a. 1 to 2 years
b. 2 to 4 years
c. 5 to 10 years
d. 6 to 12 years

Dunkey · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The increase in home health providers supporting healthy living and illness prevention and the movement toward deinstitutionalizat ion of technology-dependent children and adults resulted from Medicare and third-party payers changing reimbursement criteria.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Most brain-related disabilities, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial difficulties, call for at least 5 to 10 years of difficult and painful rehabilitation; many require lifelong treatment and attention.