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A nurse using telehealth technology in the home setting:
 
  a. Uses WebTV to teach clients about their health
  b. Shares health information using electronic communications
  c. Makes regular visits to clients to check the technology
  d. Risks violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Question 2

Which historical event caused dramatic changes in home care nursing?
 
  a. Passage of Medicare legislation
  b. Establishment of Visiting Nurse Associations
  c. Creation of the Montefiore Hospital Home Care Program
  d. Provision of funds by the Civil Works Administration



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Answer to Question 1

B
Telehealth includes sharing health information between the client and clinicians using electronic communications.

Answer to Question 2

A
Medicare introduced regulations for home care practice as well as for reimbursement mechan-isms.



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