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shofmannx20

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which senior citizen political action group uses volunteers and lobbyists to advance the interests of older adults?
 
  a. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
  b. National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSC)
  c. National Alliance of Senior Citizens (NASC)
  d. Gray Panthers

Question 2

The 80-year-old woman who is recovering from a stroke is being sent to a skilled care facility. She is concerned about the expense.
 
  The nurse can decrease anxiety by explaining that Medicare will cover extended-care facility costs for what period of time?
  a.
  A period of 30 days
  b.
  A period of 45 days for physical therapy
  c.
  A period of 100 days for needed skilled care
  d.
  Until she is able to be discharged home


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dreamfighter72

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The AARP uses volunteers and lobbyists to advance the interests and welfare of older adults.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Medicare will cover skilled care costs for 100 days. After 100 days, the resident must revert to private pay or ancillary long-term care insurance.


shofmannx20

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

scikid

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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