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11 Cards in this Set
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AHI
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apnea hypopnea index
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DME
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durable medical equipment
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NPPV
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non invasive positive pressure ventilation
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SAHS
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sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
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SIDS
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sudden infant dealth syndrome
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SNF
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skilled nursing facility
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TTOT
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transtracheal oxygen therapy
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What is the most common alternative site for healthcare?
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the home
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what is the overall effect f the prospective payment system>
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reimbursement for respiratory services
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what were the results of the Muse study?
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benificiaries that were treated by respiratory therapists had a better outcome at a lower cost
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what are the four areas of subacute or alternative care?
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1. subacute
2. rehabilitation 3. skilled nursing facility 4. the home |