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The family of an older patient in a nursing home has contacted the ombudsmen program. What will the ombudsman do for the patient?
 
  1. Investigate the complaint.
  2. Deter the patient from filing a lawsuit.
  3. Pursue a lawsuit on behalf of the patient.
  4. Review the patient's record and determine if appropriate care has been given.

Question 2

A significant result of changes in the respiratory system with advanced age is:
 
  a. lower carbon dioxide levels in the bloodstream
  b. less useful oxygen available with each breath
  c. more efficient gas exchange at the alveolar level
  d. the ability to hold one's breath longer


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: All states are to operate long-term care ombudsmen programs. These programs provide trained people to investigate complaints made by residents and families about care received in the facility.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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