To determine if a home setting can 1,2,3 and 4
support the equipment needs of a
mechanically ventilated patient being
considered for discharge, which of the
following would you assess?
I. available space for equipment
II. Amperage of power supply
III. Number and location of grounded
outlets
IV. presence of hazardous appliances
third party insurance processing
DME companies usually provide
most resp care modalities
which of the following respiratory
24/7 service
home care services?
home instruction and follow up
You should review safety measures for oil should be used to lubricate the regulator connections
oxygen therapy thoroughly with both
the patient and the family prior to
discharge. Which is NOT a safety
measure that you would review?
, CPM Exam 3
Which of the following would you distilled water
recommend as the solution used to fill
a bubble humidifier used for home O2
therapy?`
Advantages of home LOX systems they do not require a o2 service delivery company
include all of the following EXCEPT
which one?
What is the most common O2 delivery nasal cannula
device for long-term care?
All of the following indicate a patient PEEP of 15
is stable enough for home ventilator
support EXCEPT which one?
Which of the following procedures 1, 2, and 3
can help to minimize skin irritation in
home care patients using nasal CPAP?
1.Replace the mask every 3 months.
2.Adjust the mask straps.
3.Clean the mask daily.
, CPM Exam 3
Which of the following is false about re-sterilized disposables may be recycled to other patients
the use of disposable or single-
patient use equipment in the home
care setting?
Which of the following is an No deliveries or refills needed
advantage of oxygen concentrators?
You are a home care RCP on call for a Place the cannula in a glass of water to see if bubbles are forming. In t
local home care company. Fred, a meantime use any portable or backup O2 system available.
patient on O2 at 2LNC, calls
complaining he cannot feel oxygen
coming out of his cannula. What is
your best suggestion for him until you
can make a home visit?
decrease in hospital admissions, improved quality of life, therapy
Benefit/s of home care is/are:
dependent patients can go home, and patients can manage their own
, CPM Exam 3
Respiratory home care contributes to 1, 2, 3 and 4
achieving which of the following
goals?
I. Improving patient's physical and
social well being.
II. Ensuring cost-effective delivery of
care.
III. Supporting and maintaining
patient's lives.
IV. Promoting patient and family self-
sufficiency.
What agency is primarily responsible TJC
for voluntary accreditation of post-
acute care providers?
Which of the following is FALSE about A prn prescription for O2 is acceptable and common
home O2 therapy?