Author Question: Which health insurance program would the nurse recommend to a 25-year-old client with end-stage ... (Read 43 times)

Charlie · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which health insurance program would the nurse recommend to a 25-year-old client with end-stage renal disease?

A) Medicare
B) Medicaid
C) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
D) State Children's Health Insurance Program

Question 2

Which program would the community health nurse recommend for a 6-year-old child whose family earns too much to qualify for Medicaid but needs financial reimbursement for doctors' visits, immunizations,

and a possible emergency room visit for a suspected broken bone?

A) Medicare
B) Women, Infants, and Children
C) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
D) State Children's Health Insurance Program

Koolkid240 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 years or older, disabled people younger than 65 years, and individuals with end-stage renal disease or Lou Gehrig disease. Medicaid provides health care; insurance assistance and nursing home coverage for low-income residents and also pregnant women, a parent, or relative caregiver of a dependent child younger than 19 years, the blind, people with a disability or with a family member in their household with a disability, or people aged 65 years or older. Temporary Assistance to Needy Families provides financial and medical assistance to needy dependent children and parents and relatives with whom they are living. State Children's Health Insurance Program is for children younger than 19 years from families who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
State Children's Health Insurance Program is for children younger than 19 years from families who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid. The Women, Infants, and Children program provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health care. Temporary Assistance to Needy Families provides financial and medical assistance to needy dependent children and parents and relatives with whom they are living. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 years or older, disabled people younger than 65 years, and individuals with end-stage renal disease or Lou Gehrig disease.