The LPN is working in a senior center and is approached by a participant who asks the nurse, "Can you help me understand my Medicare benefits?" The nurse would base a response on which of the following? (Select all that apply.?

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Medicare is a federally funded program for individuals 65 and over (A). Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital care and is free to those who qualify for Social Security (D). Medicare Part B covers outpatient services and has a monthly cost (E). Prescription drug coverage for those with Medicare coverage is available (F). Medicare does not base payment on current medical diagnosis (C). Medicare is not a payment system for the working poor (B).

The LPN Is Working in a Senior Center and Is