Which of the Following Best Describes an Unexpected Result of the Decrease

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an unexpected result of the decrease in funding to traditional public and private forms of health care?

• A) Emergency departments where patients can't be turned away are overwhelmed with patients needing nonemergency care.
• B) Grants are increasingly being requested to pay for care.
• C) More people don't receive needed health care in a timely manner.
• D) Programs are developed as a result of community efforts.

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Definitions:

Renal Failure

A medical condition in which the kidneys lose the ability to remove waste and balance fluids in the body.

Hemodialysis

A medical procedure to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.

Peritoneal

Pertaining to the peritoneum.

Types Of Dialysis

Various methods used to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.