A 28-year-old client has requested help in obtaining financial assistance for her children's health care costs. She says she has a friend who is receiving Medicaid benefits and asks the nurse to explain more about Medicaid
Which one of the following provides the best answer for the nurse to use when describing Medicaid? a. Medicaid is financial assistance to pay hospital costs for the poor, medically needy, aged, disabled, and their dependent children and families.
b. Medicaid provides hospital insurance and supplemental medical insurance for people over age 65, disabled people receiving social security benefits, and those in end-stage renal disease.
c. Medicaid provides for only a portion of payments made by state welfare to health care agencies for the poor, medically needy, aged, disabled, and their dependent children and families.
d. Medicaid provides for hospital costs only for people over age 65, disabled people receiving social security benefits, and those in end-stage renal disease.
C
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1. The client's ability to tolerate isometric exercises 2. The client's ability to tolerate aerobic exercise 3. The client's ability to tolerate isokinetic exercise 4. The client's ability to tolerate anaerobic exercise
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During an interview, a patient with mania demonstrates very rapid speech and talks continuously and loudly. The patient's speech pattern is best documented as:
a. tangential. b. pressured. c. inappropriate. d. circumlocution.
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