Which of the Following Components Are Included in Health Policy

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following components are included in health policy at the state level?

• A) Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
• B) Scope of nursing practice
• C) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
• D) Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005

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Definitions:

Nasogastric Tube

A flexible tube inserted through the nose into the stomach for feeding or removing stomach contents.

Abdominal Surgery

Surgical operations that take place in the abdominal cavity, often involving organs such as the appendix, gallbladder, or intestines.

Intermittent Suction

A method of applying suction for a short period of time to clear secretions from airways or surgical sites, often used in medical settings.

Auscultating Bowel Sounds

The process of listening to the sounds of the intestine with a stethoscope as part of a medical examination to check for normal or abnormal digestive activity.