Which of the following supplemental humidity devices is most appropriate for a patient who has a tracheostomy and is receiving long-term mechanical ventilatory support?

A. passover humidifier
B. bubble humidifier
C. Wick humidifier
D. heat-moisture exchanger (HME)

Answer: C. Wick humidifier

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What is the correct way to enter the patient name "Robert A. Jones, Jr" on the CMS-1500 claim form?

A. ROBERT A. JONES, JR B. JONES ROBERT A C. ROBERT A JONES D. JONES ROBERT A, JR

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