Medicare Advantage Plans, also called Medicare HMO Plans, are plans approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as alternative carriers for Medicare beneficiaries. Which of the following are not a characteristic of these plans?
a. Offer additional benefits.
b. Offer lower copayments.
c. Follow Medicare benefit rules.
d. Follow the Commercial Carriers rules.
Question 2
Your patient has decided to give Chantix a try to quit smoking. You are discussing his quit date, and he will begin taking the medicine tomorrow. When should he plan to quit smoking?
a. He should stop smoking today.
b. He should stop smoking tomorrow.
c. His quit date should be in 1 week.
d. He will be ready to quit after the first 30 days.
Cnidarians have specialized stinging cells called cnidocytes
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Angioplasty. One form is called balloon angioplasty, shown here. A balloon catheter is threaded into
Rubella rash in a young child. Rubella is also called 3-day measles or German measles.
A thin cleft, called the synapse, separates one cell from another.
Guidelines for Field Triage of Injured Patients, Centers for Disease Control, 2011