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Mr. Jones has elected the hospice benefit. Upon election of the hospice benefit, Mr. Jones ___________________ ______.
 A) waives standard Medicare coverage for services related to the terminal diagnosis
  B) can continue to receive all other services covered under standard Medicare benefits
  C) can continue to receive other Medicare benefits except for inpatient hospitalization
  D) agrees to pay all out-of-pocket hospice expenses should his hospice stay extend beyond the third benefit period

Question 2

The ___________________ ______ provides care to the hospice patient in the patient's place of residence (such as giving medications, dressing changes, reporting changes in patient's condition) when hospice staff are not there.
 A) bereavement counselor
  B) primary caregiver
  C) gatekeeper
  D) volunteer



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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