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joesmith1212

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The nurse is passionate about research for a cure for pediatric leukemia and has written the state representatives in Congress to urge them to expand federal funding for this research. This behavior is an example of involvement in:
 
  A) Policy
  B) Politics
  C) Public health
  D) Equity

Question 2

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations, representing more than 13 million nurses worldwide. In which area is the International Council of Nurses particularly active?
 
  A) Basic nursing practice
  B) Secondary healthcare
  C) Women's health
  D) Safe immunization programs



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
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Politics is the process of influencing the allocation of scarce resources, including financial resources, human resources, and time. A policy is a guideline that directs individuals' behavior toward a specific goal or a deliberate course of action chosen by an individual or group to deal with a problem. Public health is what society does collectively to ensure that conditions exist in which people can be healthy. Equity in healthcare refers to care that does not vary in quality because of gender, race, ethnicity, geographic location, or socioeconomic status.

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Ans: C
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ICN is particularly active in international classification of nursing practice; advanced (not basic) nursing practice; entrepreneurship; HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria; women's health; primary (not secondary) healthcare; family health; and safe water (not safe immunization programs).




joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!


juliaf

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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