Medicare, a federally funded program, was created in 1965 to provide access to health care for the ____

a. Children
b. Elderly
c. Indigent
d. Unemployed


B
Medicare is a federally funded program designed to provide health care for the elderly. Medicaid is a combined state- and federally funded program created to provide health care for the poor.

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When planning care with clients who are confronting a loss or death, the nurse remembers to: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Treat the client as a living human being until death 2. Allow the client to participate in decisions concerning care 3. Assist the client with pain control 4. Discuss negative changes in the condition with the family so the client will maintain hope 5. Answer the client's questions honestly

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The nurse should base a response to a parent's question about the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on which information?

a. Leukemia is a fatal disease although chemotherapy provides increasingly longer periods of remission. b. Research to find a cure for childhood cancers is very active. c. The majority of children go into remission and remain symptom free when treatment is completed. d. It usually takes several months of chemotherapy to achieve a remission.

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A complication is an expected condition and quite normal

True False

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Explain how tone of voice, choice of words, and body language give clues to the meaning of a message. Why is it important to observe body language?

What will be an ideal response?

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