When was the concept of third-party payments and prepaid health ...

[pragya sharda]

When was the concept of third-party payments and prepaid health insurance instituted?
 
  a. at the turn of the 20th century in the lumber and mining camps of the Pacific Northwest
  b. during World War I for families of those serving in the armed services
  c. during the Depression by Blue Cross/Blue Shield to provide reimbursement to subscribers
  d. in 1935 as part of federal legislation to establish Social Security

Question 2

With which of the following clients is it important to continue verbal communication, even though they cannot respond?
 
  a. clients with dysphasia c. clients who are terminally ill
  b. non-English-speaking clients d. clients who are visually impaired

[paavo]

Answer to Question 1

A
At the turn of the 20th century in the lumber and mining camps of the Pacific Northwest, the concept of third-party payments and prepaid health insurance was instituted in which employers contracted for medical services for which they paid a monthly fee.

Answer to Question 2

A
The client with dysphasia has difficulty putting thoughts and feelings into words but usually is still able to receive and interpret messages. Nurses should continue to provide explanations before doing anything.