Although It Is Difficult to Project the Final Outcome, Recent

question 4

Multiple Choice

Although it is difficult to project the final outcome, recent attempts to repeal which legislative act will likely lead to a reduction in the number of RNs needed in the long term?

• A) Affordable Care Act
• B) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• C) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
• D) Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act

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Definitions:

Continental Hot Spot

A region located within a continental landmass that exhibits volcanic activity due to a plume of hot material rising from beneath the Earth's crust.

Snake River Plain

A geographic feature in the U.S. states of Idaho and Oregon, characterized by a vast area of flatland through which the Snake River flows.

Afar Region

A region in the Horn of Africa, known for its volcanic activity and being part of the Afar Triple Junction where three tectonic plates meet.

Continental Hot Spot

A region above a stationary hot mantle plume that can cause volcanic activity in the middle of a tectonic plate.