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joblessjake

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The nurse assists a patient to receive hospice care for a terminal illness, which is classified as what level of healthcare service?
 
  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  3. Tertiary
  4. Primary and tertiary

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The U.S. healthcare system is based on what fiscal approach?
 
  1. Healthcare is a basic right provided to all equally.
  2. Ability to pay determines access to care.
  3. Only the rich are entitled to healthcare.
  4. Health insurance is required to obtain care.



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jrpg123456

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Answer to Question 1

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Hospice care is a tertiary service providing comfort care to those with an irreversible condition.

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In the U.S., the ability to pay often determines who has access to care. Those with limited access are often referred to as medically indigent.




joblessjake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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