Author Question: The current emphasis on healthcare reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act has ... (Read 73 times)

Haya94 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The current emphasis on healthcare reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act has yielded what unexpected benefit?

1. Assessment of the details of the family's income and expenditures
2. Case management to limit costly, unnecessary duplication of services
3. Many healthcare providers and consumers are becoming more aware of the vitally important role nurses play in providing excellent care to clients and families
4. Education of the family about the need for keeping regular well-child visit appointments

Question 2

The client presents to the labor and delivery unit stating that her water broke 2 hours ago. Barring any abnormalities, how often would the nurse expect to take the client's temperature?

1. Every hour
2. Every 2 hours
3. Every 4 hours
4. Every shift

b614102004 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. Nurses must clearly articulate their role in the changing environment to define and differentiate practice roles and the educational preparation required for their new roles.

Answer to Question 2

3
Explanation: 3. Maternal temperature is taken every 4 hours unless it is above 37.5C. If elevated, it is taken every hour.