Medicare is an age or disability based benefit. How is Medicare funded?
1. Through tax dollars
2. Through the state lotteries
3. Through federal earmarks
4. From personal savings
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Rationale: Medicare is funded through tax dollars.
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1. Eye opening 2. Verbal response 3. Motor response 4. Head circumference 5. Pulse oximetry
What aspect of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is primarily affected regarding the threat of terrorism?
A) Sleep and rest B) Love and belonging C) Safety and fear D) Self-actualization and esteem
Pharmacy delivers C.W.'s first bag of TPN. You have an order to stop the maintenance IVinfusion after starting the TPN
What is the purpose of this order?
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A) Increased hormone level according to a negative feedback mechanism B) Adjustment according to the level of the substance a hormone regulates C) Hormone production and release via the positive feedback cycle D) Hypothalamic-pituitary control of hormone levels