Arteriosclerosis, a term used to describe the thickening and loss of elasticity of the arteries, occurs over many years, during which the arteries of the circulatory system develop areas that become hard and brittle due to deposits of ________ on the wall

You have been called for a geriatric patient with advanced dementia. The staff at the skilled nursing facility believes her to be suffering from a urinary tract infection. At bedside, you find her to be confused and aggressive. She is on constant oxygen at 3 lpm for COPD. During transport, she repeatedly spits and tries to strike you. You would respond by:

A) applying a nonrebreather face mask with 3 lpm of oxygen. B) contacting advanced life support for administration of a sedative. C) tightening the straps so that she is tightly restrained to the stretcher. D) moving away from the patient so she cannot strike you.

Which type of policy is available from private insurance companies and regulated by the federal government to supplement Medicare coverage?

A) Long-term disability B) Long-term care C) Medicaid D) Medigap