Answer to Question 1
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Explanation: 1. The Affordable Care Act is designed to make health insurance affordable by providing tax credits to those who need help with buying insurance.
2. This is not the case with the Affordable Care Act. It does not matter if a person gets health benefits through an employer. This Act is designed to provide better control of decisions about health insurance coverage.
3. This is not the case with the Affordable Care Act. It is designed to make health insurance affordable for all, and does ensure for free preventive care. There are provisions to address seniors on Medicare and senior preventive care.
4. The Affordable Care Act is projected to reduce premium costs for millions of families, and represents the largest middle-class tax cut for health insurance in history.
Answer to Question 2
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Explanation: 1. For patients who do not practice or follow Western approaches to medicine, the use of a midwife would be a good CULTURALCARE suggestion for the nurse to make to assist the patient during the pregnancy and delivery.
2. Following daily practices to stay well may be helpful to the nonpregnant patient. The pregnant patient will need some type of intervention to assist during the delivery.
3. The patient does not follow or practice Western medical approaches to health care. This option would be in direct violation of the patient's desires.
4. The use of technology is a practice of Western medicine and may not be an appropriate CULTURALCARE suggestion for the patient who does not follow or practice this approach to health care.