As part of a community-wide education program, a community health nurse is developing a teaching plan about Medicare. Which of the following would the nurse include in the plan? Select all that apply
A) It is a state health insurance program for elderly persons and the disabled.
B) The enrollee pays a premium for Part B, but not for Part A.
C) Prescriptions are covered under Medicare Part B.
D) Medicare covers most health care costs for those enrolled.
B, C
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a. Apply a barrier cream and massage the area. b. Document and describe the area and report to the physician. c. Wash and dry the area and position patient without pressure on coccyx. d. Report the area to the charge nurse.
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A. Mania B. Obsessive-compulsive disorder C. Depression D. Hypomania
Which screening tests should the school nurse perform for the adolescent? (Select all that apply.)
a. Glucose b. Vision c. Hearing d. Cholesterol e. Scoliosis
The nurse is caring for a Chinese patient using the Teach-Back technique. Which action by the nurse indicates successful implementation of this technique?
a. Asks, "Does this make sense?" b. Asks, "Do you think you can do this at home?" c. Asks, "What will you tell your spouse about changing the dressing?" d. Asks, "Would you tell me if you don't understand something so we can go over it?"