A Group of Nurses Are Reviewing Patient Coverage Relative to the Social

question 11

Multiple Choice

A group of nurses are reviewing patient coverage relative to the Social Security Act of 1953. Which person would the nurse identify as being covered by this law?

• A) A 16-year-old whose father died in a motor vehicle accident
• B) A 30-year-old woman who has become blind secondary to diabetic retinopathy
• C) A 70-year-old man who is retired from a job he held for 30 years
• D) A 34-year-old person who files for unemployment after losing her job
• E) A 45-year-old woman who suffered a myocardial infarction

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Definitions:

Universality

The concept that certain principles, ideas, or traits are common, applicable, or beneficial across all cultures, situations, or groups.

Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices of a group of people that are passed down from generation to generation.

Power Distance

The extent to which an unequal distribution of power is accepted by society members.

Motivation Theory

A concept in psychology that explains what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and persist in behaviors or actions.