The nurse in the CCU is caring for a patient diagnosed with…
The nurse in the CCU is caring for a patient diagnosed with pericarditis who is presenting with chest pain, shortness of breath, and pallor. The bedside telemetry monitor shows an agonal rhythm that turns to asystole. The nurse runs a Code Blue and achieves ROSC, and the patient is comatose. Which of the following includes the H/T that caused the code and the appropriate intervention after ROSC is achieved?
Read DetailsA medical assistant has just opened a new multidose vial of…
A medical assistant has just opened a new multidose vial of insulin to administer to a patient. The manufacturer’s expiration date is in 2 months and is currently July 1st. Which of the following expiration dates should the assistant write on the vial?
Read DetailsPhoebe Davidson’s health insurance policy includes a $500 de…
Phoebe Davidson’s health insurance policy includes a $500 deductible and a coinsurance provision requiring her to pay 20 percent thereafter. Also, the policy has stop-loss feature that capped her out-of-pocket expenses at $3,700. Her medical bills total $7,000. What amount is she required to pay personally?
Read DetailsA health insurance policy pays 70 percent of physical therap…
A health insurance policy pays 70 percent of physical therapy costs after a $200 deductible. In contrast, an HMO charges $22 per visit for physical therapy. How much would a person save with the HMO if he or she had 10 physical therapy sessions costing $60 each?
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