A Bill with the Potential to Decrease Health Care Services

question 13

Multiple Choice

A bill with the potential to decrease health care services is passed by Congress.Which of the following actions should the nurse take to influence the bill's implications?

• A) Exercise veto power by calling for petitions from health care agencies.
• B) Contact the regulatory agency and participate in public hearings.
• C) Call members of congress to request that they rescind the legislation that was passed.
• D) Discuss the change in services with the administrators at the hospital.

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Definitions:

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Incapable Of Coping

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