A 79-year-old woman with a complex medical history has recently ...

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A 79-year-old woman with a complex medical history has recently moved to a long-term care facility. The nurse reads in the woman's documentation that she has a history of atrial fibrillation and hypertension.
 
  The nurse should presume that this patient will likely be taking which of the following medications?
  A) Warfarin (Coumadin)
  B) Furosemide (Lasix)
  C) Levothyroxine (Synthroid)
  D) Calcium carbonate

Question 2

The setting that provides a relaxed atmosphere, decreased patient load, a primarily daytime schedule, is becoming more common, and is less costly for insurance companies is:
 
  a. hospice.
  b. adult day care.
  c. home health.
  d. long-term care.

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C
The advantages of home health are a more relaxed atmosphere, decreased patient load, and less cost.