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Egan's Ch 57 Respiratory Care InAlternative Settings questions &
answers.
What has expanded health care coverage to many uninsured Americans, what year ANS -patient
protection and affordable care act (ACA); 2010
Medicare introduced prospective payment system (PPS) in what year? ANS -1990s
The PPS ______ reimbursement for RC equipment to predetermined monthly payment ANS -limits
Reimbursement for care provided by RT's in homecare settings are NOT provided by what insurance
company? ANS -medicare
What are four post acute care settings? ANS --home
-long term acute care hospital (LTACH)
-rehabilitation facilities
-skilled nursing facilities (SNF)
What are the most common respiratory care services provided in post acute care facilities? ANS --
oxygen therapy
-long term ventilation
-aerosol therapy
-airway care
-sleep apnea
, -pulmonary rehab
What post acute care setting provides highly focused care to patients with complex medical conditions
(ventilator dependent, difficult weaning) ANS -long term acute care hospitals
Long term acute care hospital's employ what experience level group of clinical staff? ANS -high
experience level
What is a level of inpatient care that cares for stable patients who have experienced an acute event
from injury or illness, have a determined course of treatment, or need diagnostic or invasive
procedures? ANS -subacute care
What age groups are found at subacute care? ANS -all age groups
Most post acute respiratory care is provided where? ANS -the home
What are five common clinical conditions treated at home? ANS --COPD
-CF
-chronic neuromuscular disease
-chronic restrictive disease
-carcinoma of lung
RT's in alternative care settings complete more what? ANS -paperwork
Who is responsible for establishing therapeutic objectives for home care? ANS -attending physician
What is DME? ANS -durable medical equipment
Equipment support and selected clinical services for respiratory home care pt's are provided by who?
ANS -DME supplier
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