Address the following questions:
Which diagnostic tests did you select for this client? Using the estimated national average cost for each diagnostic test from a website such as MD savecalculate the total cost for diagnostic testing (I have attached the test that I ran for the patient) for this client if he was uninsured. How might this information change your decision to order diagnostic tests for the client?
Data indicate that clients with chronic lung disease and low income have increased utilization of acute care services (Melillo, 2021). What questions should the primary provider ask when providing education to clients with these diagnoses to ensure they have the resources they need to follow up with appropriate care?
Tests ran:
12-Lead ECG
Arterial Blood Gasses
Brain Natriuretic Peptide
Cardiac Stress Test
Chest CT: $453.00
Chest X-Ray (PA and Lateral views)
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
D-Dimer
Echocardiogram – transthoracic (TTE)
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
Troponin I (cTnl)
Troponin T (cTnT)
The place to look on that website when asked for location should be South Carolina. The website is mdsave.com
Address the following questions: Which diagnostic tests did you select for thi
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