Since Its Inception in 1996, the Temporary Assistance for Needy

question 57

Multiple Choice

Since its inception in 1996, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program has

• A) increased, rather than reduced, the number of people on welfare.
• B) reduced the number of people on welfare by more than one-half.
• C) aided the poor by automatically increasing welfare payments when inflation occurs.
• D) greatly increased the unemployment rate.

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Definitions:

Chest Congestion

A buildup of fluid and mucus in the lungs, leading to discomfort and difficulty breathing.

Chief Complaint

The primary symptom or health issue that a patient states as the reason for seeking medical care.

Prone

A body position lying face down, often used in medical settings for patients experiencing respiratory distress.

Supine

A position of the body lying face up or on the back.