While Advocating for Healthcare Policy Change for the Next Decade

question 14

Multiple Choice

While advocating for healthcare policy change for the next decade, the nurse should be aware of the impact of global aging on the healthcare system. Which option describes that impact?

• A) Increased prevalence of chronic disease
• B) Increased funding required to care for persons who have chronic disease
• C) Increased numbers of nurses required to provide care
• D) All of these are correct.
• E) None of these is correct.

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