Medicare benefits are based upon the:
a. illness of the patient.
b. benefit period.
c. amount of money the patient makes.
d. amount of time the patient has been insured.
Answer: b
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A) asks the patient to describe how he feels when he breathes. B) counts breaths for 15 seconds and multiplies by four. C) obtains a heart rate and divides it by three. D) assesses the patient for any sign of breathing difficulty.
List one of the three requirements that a person with ESRD must meet to be eligible for Medicare coverage
Which is a predisposing factor to venous stasis disease?
a. Hyperkalemia b. Low socioeconomic status c. Obesity d. Pulmonary fibrosis
A disadvantage of communicating by telephone is that ________.
A. the patient's feelings are communicated easily over the telephone B. the patient may not want to end the phone call C. you have to relay messages to the physician D. you have to talk with difficult patients E. you cannot see the caller's visual signals such as body language or facial expression