2nd Semester Comprehensive Test Review

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Agencies that provide care for the terminally ill who usually have life expectancies of six months or less.

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Hospice

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These facilities mainly provide assistance and care for elderly patients, usually called residents.

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Long term care facilities

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To pay for the costs of health care, most people rely on ______.

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Health Insurance Plans

Front

HMO's are a type of insurance

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True

Front

The final link in the chain of infection is the:

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Susceptible host

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What is the best way to prevent the spread of infection? Wash your hands

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Wash your hands

Front

What causes infectious disease? Options: Invaders, Cells, Pathogens, Non-pathogen

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Pathogens

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An autoclave kills pathogens, viruses, and spores using:

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steam under pressure

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A heart rate less than 60 is

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bradycardia

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A (HAI) hospital acquired infection is also called

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nosocomial