Author Question: A nurse is teaching a class on the basic principles of health insurance. The nurse asks the class ... (Read 129 times)

saraeharris · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A nurse is teaching a class on the basic principles of health insurance. The nurse asks the class about benefits of the Affordable Care Act to American citizens. What are some possible responses? Select all that apply.

A. Expansion of Medicaid to include more people
B. Coverage of young people under the age of 26 on their parents' health insurance policy
C. Universal health coverage for all citizens
D. Mandatory employer-paid coverage for all employees
E. Expansion of access to and coverage of preventative care

Question 2

A nurse has called the state nursing board to discuss being an advocate for health policy change. The state BON representative gives which of the following as examples of appropriate ways for a nurse to advocate for policy change?

Select all that apply.
A. Reporting a newly diagnosed case of Listeria to the public health department
B. Informing staff about the signs and symptoms of a new virus infecting local residents
C. Random inspections of the nursing and clinical staff by the nursing director of a skilled nursing facility
D. Regularly using personal protective equipment
E. Working with the school board to include nutrition classes in the middle school curriculum