What is the definition of medically needy?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The medically needy have too much money to be eligible as categorically needy but would otherwise qualify for Medicaid.

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Following a large wedding, health authorities announce that some of the food was contaminated with salmonella. Consequently, your EMS service receives notice that there may be a significant number of calls involving food poisoning. A new EMT asks you how to treat those with food poisoning. You would reply:

A) "After assessing the patient, the administration of activated charcoal can be effective if there are no obvious contraindications." B) "The primary role of EMS in this situation is merely to transport to the hospital." C) "If the patient has a fever, we can administer a medication to make him or her vomit to get the food out of his or her system." D) "You should treat the patient based on his or her signs and symptoms, just like any other ingested poison."

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If you want a career that includes opportunities to advance, working for a patient account services (PAS) facility is not ideal

a True b False

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A person assumes a squat position to lift a heavy box. As the person assumes a fully upright position, the patella will move in two directions. Which of the following best describes the movement of the patella during this activity?

a. From lateral ? medial ? lateral and from cranial ? caudal b. From medial ? lateral ? medial and from cranial ? caudal c. From lateral ? medial ? lateral and from caudal ? cranial d. From medial ? lateral ? medial and from caudal ? cranial

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A dropper that is marked with graduated measurements is:

A) conical B) a teaspoon C) a syringe D) calibrated

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