Soon,the Largest Segment of the Population Will Be Those Over

question 17

Multiple Choice

Soon,the largest segment of the population will be those over age 65 years.To advocate for this vulnerable population,a nurse was a strong supporter for the Medicare Modernization Act (Medicare Part D) ,which focuses on what?

• A) Providing vision care benefits to elderly persons who were diagnosed as legally blind
• B) Removing limits to access to mental health/substance abuse services which are the most commonly used service in this population
• C) Providing coverage for medications for Medicare enrollees that constituted a huge expense for the elderly
• D) Expanded the practice opportunities for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN)who provide the majority of care for this population

Recognize the specific powers granted to Congress and their limitations.

Interpret the significance of Supreme Court decisions in evolving constitutional law.

Understand the principles of due process and the difference between procedural and substantive due process.

Appreciate the complexities of eminent domain, including regulatory takings and just compensation.

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Definitions:

Double-V Campaign

The Double-V Campaign was an initiative during World War II by African Americans to fight for victory against fascism abroad and racial discrimination at home.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability instead of individual merit.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a civil rights organization in the United States formed in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation.

Gunnar Myrdal

A Swedish economist and sociologist known for his pioneering work on economic theory and racial relations in America.