A nurse is updating a client about the Medicare program. The client is summarizing an understanding of what the nurse has explained about the Medicare program
Which information about the Medicare program does the nurse need to provide in further teaching to the client? A) Medicare is a state health insurance program.
B) Medicare is available to almost everyone older than 65 years of age.
C) The insured individual contributes in monthly premiums.
D) Various prescription programs are available.
A
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Medicare is a federal health insurance program that is available to almost everyone older than 65 years of age. The insured person contributes monthly premiums. Various prescription benefits are available.
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