CNSC - Home Nutrition Support exam with correct answers
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CNSC - Home Nutrition Support
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CNSC - Home Nutrition Support
Which of the following are considered the lowest risk candidates for initiation of parenteral nutrition (PN) in the home setting?
1: infants.
2: teenagers.
3: dialysis patients.
4: diabetic patients. correct answers2: teenagers
Following initial certification of parenteral nutrition by Medic...
Which of the following are considered the lowest risk candidates for initiation of parenteral nutrition
(PN) in the home setting?
1: infants.
2: teenagers.
3: dialysis patients.
4: diabetic patients. correct answers2: teenagers
Following initial certification of parenteral nutrition by Medicare, after what length of time is
recertification required? correct answers-6 months, recertification process is used to document the
patient's continued need for therapy
The most common complication seen after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement
is:
1: Buried bumper syndrome
2: Peristomal infection
3: Gastric ulceration
4: Colocutaneous fistulas correct answers2: Peristomal infection (infection around the insertion site)
Open system enteral feeding containers should have a hang time of no more than _____ hrs at home and
_____ hrs in the hospital. correct answersOpen system enteral feeding containers should have a hang
time of no more than 12 hrs at home and 8 hrs in the hospital.
Under Medicare coverage guidelines for HEN, the beneficiary must meet one of two criteria: correct
answers1) a permanent non-function or disease of the structures that normally permit food to reach the
small bowel
2) a disease of the small bowel that impairs digestion and absorption of an oral diet.
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