A nurse is teaching a client who has a terminal illness about hospice care. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

I can receive care in the hospital or at home."

"I will need to have private insurance because Medicare does not cover hospice services."

"I can discontinue hospice care whenever I want."

"I will receive care from a variety of interprofessional team members."

"My provider will recommend that I enter hospice care when I have 1 year left to live."

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,D

A. Hospice care can be provided in various settings, including hospitals and homes.
B. Medicare covers hospice services, so private insurance for hospice care is not necessary.
C. Patients have the right to discontinue hospice care at any time.
D. Hospice care involves a team approach, including different healthcare professionals.
E. The statement about the provider recommending hospice care with 1 year left to live is incorrect; hospice care can be recommended based on other criteria, not necessarily a specific timeframe.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Identifying biological agents is important but typically falls under response or recovery phases.
B. Implementing a triage plan is part of preparedness but is specific to medical response rather than general preparedness.
C. Organizing drills for community members is a key preparedness activity to practice and refine response efforts.
D. Managing shelters is more aligned with the response phase of disaster management.

A. The provider is paid a fixed sum for the client on a monthly or yearly basis. B. The provider bills the client directly for a predetermined percentage of the cost of services. C. The client pays the insurer a percentage of the total costs for each service rendered by the provider. D. The client is participating in a fee-for-service health care insurance program.

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. In a health maintenance organization (HMO), providers typically receive a fixed sum (capitation) for each client enrolled, regardless of the services provided.
B. Billing the client directly for services rendered is more typical of fee-for-service or cost-sharing arrangements.
C. This option describes a cost-sharing model where the client pays a portion of the service costs, common in some insurance plans but not HMOs.
D. Fee-for-service insurance involves providers billing for each service provided, not typical in HMOs where payments are typically fixed.

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