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jon_i

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Changes in health care reimbursement measures have resulted in which of the following changes regarding care of the terminally ill?
 
  a. Patients spend more time in hospitals
  b. Nurses provide more care in hospitals
  c. More patients die at home
  d. Patients spend more time in rehab facilities

Question 2

A newborn baby weighs 7 lb at birth. What does the nurse anticipate the baby's weight will be at 1 year of age?
 
  a. 14 lb
  b. 17 lb
  c. 21 lb
  d. 25 lb


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Koolkid240

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

ANS: C
Due to changes in reimbursement measures, more patients are dying at home.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
By 1 year, birth weight is expected to triple. Thus, the weight at 1 year would be 7 lb times three, which would equal 21 lb.


jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

bigsis44

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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