Which of the following is TRUE regarding Medicaid?

It is always the primary carrier
It is a secondary carrier when the patient has Medicare
It is a type of Medigap insurance policy
It is a governmental insurance plan with which pharmacies must comply


It is a secondary carrier when the patient has Medicare

Rationale: Medicaid is a secondary carrier when the patient has Medicare. It may also be obtained by qualifying individuals who do not have Medicare.

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Which of the following are elements of a patient's social and environmental history? 1. Occupation and employment history 2. Drugs and medications 3. Recent travel 4. Living arrangements

a. 1, 3, and 4 only b. 1 and 4 only c. 1, 2, and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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The ________ requires a full, written disclosure concerning the payment of any fee that will be collected in more than four installments.

A. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act of 1978 B. Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1975 C. Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1971 D. Truth in Lending Act of 1969

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What is the range for setting flow triggering?

a. 1-10 L/min b. 10-15 L/min c. 12-16 L/min d. 20-30 L/min

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Which of the following is NOT true about women's health?

A) In most states, 85% of women under 65 have health insurance. B) Only 17 states provide poor women with safe abortion procedures. C) Thirty percent of women over 18 have a pap smear every 3 years. D) Sixty-seven percent of women over 40 have a mammogram every 2 years.

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