Which country spends 10% of its gross domestic product (GDP) annually on its health care system, and has the eighth largest global health care budget?
a. Japan c. Canada
b. United States d. France
C
Canada has been noted to spend 10% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on its national health care system, and it has the eighth largest global health care budget worldwide (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2008). All Canadians have equal access to the same quantity and quality of health care under this system.
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In evaluating a patient's nutrition, the nurse would monitor which blood test as the most sensitive indicator of protein synthesis and catabolism?
a. Albumin b. BUN c. Prealbumin d. Triglycerides
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A) Document the finding, as it is a normal finding at this time. B) Contact the physician, as it indicates early DIC. C) Contact the physician, as it is a first sign of postpartum eclampsia. D) Obtain an order for a CBC, as it suggests postpartum anemia.
Each institution has its own policies relating to admitting a patient
True False