The primary advantage of home health care is A) comfort of the client in the home. B) increased quality of life. C) lower cost. D) maintenance of client independence. ESSAYBID ANSWER C
Date: October 9th, 2020
The home care nurse arrives at the home of a 78-year-old male client to find that he is not at home. As she prepared to leave, the client returns stating he had driven to the local market to get a few needed items. The client A) is no longer considered homebound and must be discharged […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The home care nurse is completing the admission visit for a new client. During this visit, the nurse should complete an assessment of the client’s condition, perceptions, family and family support, a physical assessment, and A) family satisfaction with medical services. B) satisfaction with service. C) community engagement. D) financial assessment. ESSAYBID ANSWER D […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Documentation of home care should always focus on which of the following factors? (Select all that apply.) A) Completing OASIS requirements B) Unskilled care provided C) Homebound status D) Achievement of care outcomes E) Client illness and safety ESSAYBID ANSWER A, C, D, E
Date: October 9th, 2020
Medicare home care reimbursement is governed by very specific criteria. Which of the following are included in the criteria? (Select all that apply.) A) Under the care of a physician, and getting services under a plan of care established and reviewed regularly by a doctor B) Established need for semiskilled care C) Certification from a […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
On the second home visit to a patient with poorly controlled diabetes, the nurse assesses whether the patient is following the prescribed regime for testing his blood sugars and administering insulin. The nurse assesses this aspect of patient care because A) nurse is not sure the client is compliant. B) nurse knows that some research […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The largest source of payment for home health care comes from A) Medicare B) Private Insurance C) Out-of-Pocket D) Long-term Care Insurance ESSAYBID ANSWER A
Date: October 9th, 2020
Official home care agencies are A) housed in city and county departments and only provide service certified by federal government mandates. B) hospital-based services that have no mandate and offer services of their choosing. C) freestanding and for-profit that provide services based on third-party reimbursement or self-pay. D) companies that provide officially approved services and […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The goal of home care nursing is to A) assist clients to a peaceful death. B) promote, maintain, and restore health. C) keep clients out of the hospital. D) better use nursing knowledge for care. ESSAYBID ANSWER B
Date: October 9th, 2020
The home care nurse has admitted Mr. Pearson to the home care agency. The nurse will be making an initial assessment visit and then determine the number of weekly visits and services to be provided. The nurse wants to use a family-centered approach and therefore will A) listen to the family and respect the knowledge […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
