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When discussing risk factor modification for a 60-year-old patient who has a 4-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm, the nurse will focus patient teaching on which of these patient risk factors?
Pendleton Act
An 1883 U.S. federal law that established that positions within the federal government should be awarded based on merit instead of political affiliation.
Spoils System
The spoils system is a political practice where a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, rather than for their expertise.
Civil Service Protections
Safeguards for government employees that ensure stability, fairness in hiring and firing, and protection from political pressures.
Hatch Act
A U.S. federal law enacted in 1939 that restricts the political activities of federal employees to ensure a nonpartisan federal workforce.
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