A 68-Year-Old Client Is Concerned About Paying for Extended Hospitalization

question 14

Multiple Choice

A 68-year-old client is concerned about paying for extended hospitalization and expensive medications to treat his health problem.What should the nurse respond to this client?

• A)"Don't worry.I'm sure everything will work out OK."
• B)"You need to focus on recovering,not worrying about finances."
• C)"Much of your care will be covered by Medicare."
• D)"I'll have someone from the business office come and talk to you about your bill."

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