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natalie2426

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on: Jul 17, 2018
There are several methods of payment for healthcare services. Which is a feature of health maintenance organization?
 
  A) Allows payment through monthly premiums
  B) Provides free or subsidized treatment
  C) Provides special service plans for the homeless
  D) Requires advance payment of capitation fee

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing with the client that prostaglandins are hormone-like substances. Their effects are localized to the area in which they are produced. The client asks what body functions the prostaglandins influence.
 
  What should the nurse tell the client about body functions that prostaglandins influence?
  1 . Blood pressure
  2 . Respirations
  3 . Heart rate
  4 . Digestion
  5 . Reproduction
  A) 1, 2, 3, 4
  B) 1, 2, 4, 5
  C) 1, 3, 4, 5
  D) 2, 3, 4, 5


xthemafja

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
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The fee or premium paid in advance to a health maintenance organization is called the capitation fee. Medicare is a health insurance program wherein the insured person pays monthly premiums. Medicaid provides free or subsidized treatment to certain sections of society. Medicaid also provides special service plans for the homeless.

Answer to Question 2

B
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Prostaglandins are hormone-like substances. Their effects are localized to the area in which they are produced. They influence blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and reproduction.


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