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In providing care for a client who recently had a kidney transplant, a nurse case manager would focus attention on all of the following except

A major cause for the rise in health care costs is

A nurse working in a community health clinic is planning care for a client who recently lost their job and is unable to afford their medications to treat diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is working with a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus and recently lost their health insurance. Which of the following actions should the nurse take in the implementation phase of the case management process?

Which of the following statements best describes why nurses should be knowledgeable about health care funding?

Services provided by the private subsystem of health care include all of the following except

A school nurse is coordinating visits with a physical therapist for a child who has cerebral palsy. In which of the following roles is the nurse functioning?

An LPN is assisting with the care of a client in the emergency department who reports severe radiating chest pain, shortness of breath and SP02 87%. The client appears restless, frightened, and cyanotic. The provider has reviewed the EKG and prescribed the following interventions: Oxygen by nasal cannula at 4 L/min stat Chewable aspirin 81 mg (4 tablets) chewed stat Cardiac enzyme levels IV fluids Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

The nurse is reading a first step tuberculin Mantoux test on a 75 year old client at their annual physical appointment with their Primary Care Provider.  The nurse measures 15 mm of induration. The most appropriate response by the nurse is? 

A client visits the clinic for a follow-up on their diagnosed heart failure. While conducting the assessment, the nurse learns that the client experiences difficulty accessing transportation to medical appointments and has unreliable access to medications. Which social determinant of health is most relevant to this client’s situation?