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HESI Nursing Executive Sample Test

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The Nurse Executive knows that Medicare Part A covers which of the following?





Correct Answer:
all of the above
the nurse executive is tasked with knowing the various aspects of healthcare coverage, including what is covered under medicare, the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities, and people with end-stage renal disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). medicare is divided into parts, each covering different aspects of healthcare services.

medicare part a, often referred to as hospital insurance, primarily covers inpatient hospital stays, care in a skilled nursing facility, hospice care, and some home health care. understanding these coverage details is crucial for a nurse executive, who must manage patient care effectively within the financial frameworks of these insurance provisions.

in more detail: 1. **inpatient hospital care:** this includes the care that patients receive when admitted to a hospital. medicare part a covers semi-private rooms, meals, general nursing, and other hospital services and supplies. however, it does not cover private duty nursing, a private room (unless medically necessary), or personal items like razors or slipper socks. 2. **limited skilled nursing facility care:** coverage is provided for skilled nursing care under certain conditions for a limited time period. this typically follows a hospital stay and includes physical therapy or rehabilitation services, if these are deemed medically necessary to treat a health condition. 3. **home health care:** medicare part a may cover intermittent skilled nursing care, physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, and continued occupational services, provided the services are deemed medically necessary and the patient is homebound. 4. **hospice care:** for patients who are terminally ill and have a life expectancy of six months or less, medicare part a covers services and medications intended to alleviate symptoms and manage pain.

part b of medicare, known as supplementary medical insurance, complements part a by covering physician services, outpatient care, preventive services, and medical supplies. it is funded differently, through premiums paid by beneficiaries and general federal revenues, reflecting its broader scope of medical services outside the inpatient setting.

the nurse executive's understanding of medicare part a’s coverage is vital in both administrative and patient care capacities. this knowledge helps ensure that the healthcare facility operates within legal and financial guidelines while providing appropriate care to patients. in summary, when the question mentions that medicare part a covers "all of the above," it correctly encompasses inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility care, home health care, and hospice care, reflecting the comprehensive nature of this part of medicare.


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