A client admitted to the hospital is receiving Medicare. One of the difficulties with Medicare as a health care provider reimbursement service is that:
a. only clients who are retired are eligible for the service.
b. the reimbursement is based on the client's level of income.
c. only inpatient care services are reimbursed by Medicare.
d. prescription medications are not reimbursed by Medicare.
Question 2
A client is admitted with cellulitis of the left leg. The nurse develops a nursing diagnosis of Acute pain related to tissue injury and inflammation, as evidenced by redness, swelling, and complaint of pain at 7 on the 010 pain scale.
A characteristic defining this nursing diagnosis is:
a. tissue injury.
b. inflammation.
c. cellulitis.
d. complaint of pain at 7 on scale of 010.
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Sample client goals from the Wellness Massage Pyramid.
Measuring the client’s blood pressure
Testing the client’s ability to feel vibrations, the knee
Client is positioned