A Client Is Confused About Medicare Coverage Post-Transplant

question 19

Multiple Choice

A client is confused about Medicare coverage post-transplant. The nurse clarifies that in 1996 Medicare extended insurance coverage for

• A) all organ transplants.
• B) postoperative immunosuppressants.
• C) preoperative immunosuppressive protocol.
• D) relocation expenses.

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