A Nursing Student Interviews a Member of the Local Congressional

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nursing student interviews a member of the local congressional district to learn more about the health care system in the United States.Which statement made by the congressman would be accurate?

• A) "Managed care was short-lived because too many consumer groups endorsed the plans."
• B) "Under managed care, clients had unlimited access to providers of their choice."
• C) "Managed care failed because Americans were used to free access to providers of their choice."
• D) "Managed care in the United States has been replaced by the Affordable Health Care for America Act."

Identify appropriate initial nursing interventions for specific patient needs.

Execute nursing interventions based on patient assessments and standing orders.

Reorder and revise nursing care plans according to patient needs.

Comprehend the purpose and application of protocols in nursing interventions.

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Definitions:

Propaganda

Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

Spin

A form of propaganda achieved through providing a biased interpretation of an event or campaigning to persuade public opinion in favor or against some organization or public figure.

Source Of The Claim

The origin or basis from which an assertion or proposition is made.

Healthy Sense Of Skepticism

An attitude of questioning and doubt towards information or beliefs without dismissing them outright.