Nate Wolski's Accident and Recovery

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Questions and Answers

What type of injury did Nate Wolski suffer?

  • Broken leg
  • Shattered bone
  • Fractured rib
  • Crushed C5 bone (correct)

How long did Nate's surgery last?

  • 4 hours
  • 5 hours
  • 6 hours (correct)
  • 8 hours

What type of care is Kaiser insurance willing to pay for?

  • Sub-standard care (correct)
  • High-quality care
  • In-home care
  • Expensive care

How much money is the family expecting to spend on rehabilitation?

<p>$350,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the family expecting to take off work?

<p>6-12 months (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Nate Wolski was in a terrible accident on June 26 and suffered a crushed C5 bone in his neck.
  • He had a 6-hour surgery on Saturday to clean out the shattered bone and fuse the neck.
  • Doctors are unsure about how much movement, feeling, and function he'll be able to recover, but are optimistic about his future.
  • The family is stressed about so many things right now, but is hopeful about Nate's future.
  • The family has Kaiser insurance and so far, they are not willing to pay for either of the 2 places that the hospital has recommended, instead recommending sub-standard care in a general rehab facility.
  • The family is fighting Kaiser and will get legal representation if necessary.
  • The family is hoping that sick days will be donated to ease the financial burden of a pay-cut.
  • The family is expecting to spend up to $350,000 on rehabilitation.
  • The family will be taking 6-12 months off work.
  • The key facts from the text include that the family is fighting Kaiser, taking 6-12 months off work, and expecting to spend up to $350,000 on rehabilitation.

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