Community Health Module Exam
This module exam pulls together the core concepts from Lessons 1 and 2. Use it as a final pass after reviewing alternative care settings, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, patient education, health promotion, and disease prevention.
Topics Covered
- Lesson 1 - Alternative Care Settings: Affordable Care Act trends, non-acute and post-acute respiratory care, home care, subacute standards, discharge planning, home oxygen prescriptions, oxygen delivery and supply systems, ventilator support, airway care, nasal CPAP, documentation, and palliative care.
- Lesson 2 - Rehabilitation, Patient Education & Health Promotion: pulmonary rehabilitation goals and structure, physical reconditioning, psychosocial support, cardiac rehabilitation exercise and education programs, multidisciplinary teams, patient education, culture, health literacy, learning domains, teaching strategies, health promotion, disease prevention, and respiratory therapist education settings.
High-Yield Review
| Concept | High-yield point |
|---|---|
| Most common post-acute setting | Home care |
| Most common non-acute respiratory care service | Continuous O2 therapy |
| Long-term oxygen delivery | Nasal cannula is the most common delivery system |
| Backup ventilator | Required when a patient cannot maintain spontaneous ventilation for more than 4 hours |
| Pulmonary rehabilitation | Combines physical reconditioning, education, psychosocial support, and planned follow-up |
| Cardiac rehabilitation | Comprehensive exercise and education for cardiovascular disease |
| Patient education | Essential to help patients assume or resume control of their health |
| Health education goal | Behavior change |
| Disease prevention | Includes prevention, early detection, and tertiary prevention |
Module Exam
The quiz for this lesson is a cumulative 50-question module exam covering the full Community Health module.