The debates surrounding Medicaid block grant proposals are essentially about ____
A) the Democratic preference for limited government
B) restricted welfare medicine versus an expanded middle-class entitlement
C) the Republican preference for favoring the middle class
D) state flexibility under a capped amount versus open-ended federal matching funds
B
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All deaths in the United States that are related to blood donation or blood transfusion must be reported to
a. CBER b. CMS c. FDA d. NIH
A 17-year-old female exhibits signs of disseminated gonorrhea. A total of 6 mL of blood was drawn and divided between two bottles of blood culture broth with SPS, each containing a volume of 40 mL
While her endocervical culture grows Neisseria gonorrhoeae, her blood cultures remain negative. What is the explanation for the lack of growth in the blood culture vials? A) Blood culture bottles with heparin should have used for blood collection. B) Too little blood was drawn in the vials and organism growth was inhibited. C) Blood culture bottles with resin beads should have been used for blood collection. D) Sucrose was not added and the organisms need a hyperosmotic solution to survive.
Infections can cause all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A. a delay in the healing process B. permanent harm to the patient C. increase in medical costs D. early discharge from the surgical facility
Which of the following should be a factor when you select an outside collection agency?
A. Select an agency that will use harsh collection practices B. Choose an agency only after a patient fails to respond to the final collection letter or has twice broken a promise to pay C. Encourage the agency to sue the patient D. Permit the agency to handle all cases, regardless of special considerations E. Continue to ask the patient for payment even though the collection agency is working on the account