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Death Pension: Surviving spouse needs to have a disability to qualify? True or False - ANSWERFalse/No Death Pension: Surviving spouse must be: A. Remarried B. Unmarried C. Divorced D. None of the above - ANSWERUnmarried Voc Rehab: How many months of vocational rehab benefits? - ANSWER48 months NSC Pension: How many days of wartime service? How many days of service? - ANSWER1 day wartime / 90 days of service NSC Pension: What are deductible expenses for NSC Pension? - ANSWEROut ...

Who is eligible for care within the Veterans Health Administration? - ANSWEROnly those who served in the active duty military Which of the following are VA customers? - ANSWERAll of the above Email and text messaging are an effective means of communication. Which of the following best describes transmission or discussion via email and/or text messaging of identifiable patient information? - ANSWERProhibited unless Federally approved encryption software is used Part of computer or inform...

Who is eligible for care within the Veterans Health Administration? - ANSWEROnly those who served in the active duty military Which of the following are VA customers? - ANSWERAll of the above How does VA assess the satisfaction of Veteran care? - ANSWERAll of the above Patient satisfaction with VA care and services is often reported to be at what percentage? - ANSWER85% while at a VA Facility residents and trainees are subject to what level of supervision - ANSWERb. have a named su...

VBM - ANSWERVeterans Benefit Manual An Advocates 1st Rule? - ANSWERDo no harm What document is required to represent a Veteran? - ANSWERPower of Attorney(POA) Presumption of Soundness - ANSWERThe assumption that the Veteran was in sound condition when he or she entered the service. Presumptive Service Connection - ANSWERSome diseases can be presumptively service connected--- that is, if they appear within a certain period of time after service(called presumptive period). Secondary...

Which president made this pledged to Veterans "To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan."? - ANSWERPresident Lincoln How does the VA assess the satisfaction of Veteran care? - ANSWERA.Through direct patient interviews B.from mystery shoppers C.From data collected by surveys D.All of the above Which of the following health risks is associated with military service in Vietnam? - ANSWEROnly those who served in the active duty military Wha...

A candidate applied for the position under VEOA and was found qualified and placed on the certificate of eligibles. Two weeks later, the HR Specialist informed the hiring manager that after making the tentative offer and collecting additional paperwork, they found that the applicant had discharge papers for several periods of military service. The discharge for the initial term of service indicated the veteran had an honorable discharge. However, he reentered the military and that next discharge...

Who is eligible for care within the Veterans Health Administration? - ANSWEROnly those who served in the active duty military Which of the following are VA customers? - ANSWERAll of the above Patient satisfaction with VA care and services is often reported to be at what percentage? - ANSWER85% while at a VA Facility residents and trainees are subject to what level of supervision - ANSWERb. have a named supervising practitioner and operate under their supervision at all times what is ...

POA Form - ANSWER21-22 (Vet must sign the form. Revokes other appointments; Vet can revoke POA at any time unless an appeal has been filed before the BVA; POA ends at death) Who has the responsibility of accrediting a VSO? - ANSWERVeteran Service Organization Veterans Service Center - ANSWERLargest division within a VA RO Expressly Claimed Issue - ANSWERWhen a disability and the benefit sought are both explicitly identified on a standardized VA form Reasonably Raised Claims - ANSWERa...

-extent to which an individual's behavior occurs at the same time with medical or health advice (taking medications, following diets, making lifestyle changes) - ANSWERHealth care adherence Personal state in which the person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is thought to be diminished - ANSWERIllness the action taken to identify signs of a problem (breast exam/testicular screening, blood pressure screening, cholesterol testing) - ...

Atelectasis - ANSWERcollapsed lung Fowlers position - ANSWER45 degrees Kinesthetic - ANSWERAwareness of the position and movement of body parts Steriognosis - ANSWERPerceive and understand an object by size, shape and texture through touch Sensoristasis - ANSWERPerson of optimal arousal Somnolent - ANSWERextreme drowsiness but does respond to stimuli Acute confusion - ANSWERdelerium Chronic Confusion - ANSWERdementia Contractures - ANSWERpermanent contraction or shorten...