Transitions Exam 4 questions n
answers rated A+
American Nurses Association ANA resources - correct answer ✔✔ Nurses can gain awareness of
federal program funding increases and decreases by using resources that include
State Nurse Licensure Compact - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse lives in one state and is able to
work in a neighboring state without an additional license. This is an example of what type of
legislation?
Workplace violence
Unsafe staffing practices
Opioid epidemic - correct answer ✔✔ Which of these political issues impacts the ability of
nurses to provide quality nursing care to clients throughout the United States? SATA
Fellowships and internships - correct answer ✔✔ Nurses are able to learn how public policy
development occurs, the complexities of health care policy, and how to function in the public
policy arena through the completion of what activities?
All of the above - correct answer ✔✔ Legislation has positively impacted the ability of nurses to
deliver healthcare to clients in their communities. Which enacted or proposed legislation
protects nurses and positively impacts health care delivery?
Title VIII funding - correct answer ✔✔ Which piece of legislation works to fix the federal nursing
shortage?
Prohibition of mandatory overtime
Minimum nurse-patient ratios
, Malpractice tort reform
Whistleblower protection for nurses - correct answer ✔✔ State legislatures have created
initiatives concerning which of the following healthcare issues? SATA
False - correct answer ✔✔ If a nurse is licensed in one state, they are automatically licensed to
practice in all other states under the mutual recognition state compact licensure system.
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer ✔✔ Which piece of legislation is created at the state level?
Increasing unemployment and rising healthcare costs - correct answer ✔✔ What economic
trend contributed to the health care reform initiative known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA)?
The patient can use tax-free health care spending account money to purchase OTC medications -
correct answer ✔✔ A patient's prescription medication is available as an OTC product. The
patient pays out of pocket for the medication. How will the Affordable Care Act affect how the
patient pays for the medication?
There are no lifetime coverage limits. - correct answer ✔✔ A patient is confused about the
Affordable Care Act (ACA). He asks his nurse what this legislation means in relation to future
health care coverage. Which statement by the nurse provides accurate information regarding
the ACA?
Insurance exchanges - correct answer ✔✔ Consumers can compare health insurance plans,
choose a desired plan, and purchase health insurance through government administered
agencies or nonprofit organizations that are known as:
Small business tax credits
Employers are required to offer health insurance coverage
Private insurance changes - correct answer ✔✔ Key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (2010)
include which components? SATA
answers rated A+
American Nurses Association ANA resources - correct answer ✔✔ Nurses can gain awareness of
federal program funding increases and decreases by using resources that include
State Nurse Licensure Compact - correct answer ✔✔ A nurse lives in one state and is able to
work in a neighboring state without an additional license. This is an example of what type of
legislation?
Workplace violence
Unsafe staffing practices
Opioid epidemic - correct answer ✔✔ Which of these political issues impacts the ability of
nurses to provide quality nursing care to clients throughout the United States? SATA
Fellowships and internships - correct answer ✔✔ Nurses are able to learn how public policy
development occurs, the complexities of health care policy, and how to function in the public
policy arena through the completion of what activities?
All of the above - correct answer ✔✔ Legislation has positively impacted the ability of nurses to
deliver healthcare to clients in their communities. Which enacted or proposed legislation
protects nurses and positively impacts health care delivery?
Title VIII funding - correct answer ✔✔ Which piece of legislation works to fix the federal nursing
shortage?
Prohibition of mandatory overtime
Minimum nurse-patient ratios
, Malpractice tort reform
Whistleblower protection for nurses - correct answer ✔✔ State legislatures have created
initiatives concerning which of the following healthcare issues? SATA
False - correct answer ✔✔ If a nurse is licensed in one state, they are automatically licensed to
practice in all other states under the mutual recognition state compact licensure system.
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer ✔✔ Which piece of legislation is created at the state level?
Increasing unemployment and rising healthcare costs - correct answer ✔✔ What economic
trend contributed to the health care reform initiative known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA)?
The patient can use tax-free health care spending account money to purchase OTC medications -
correct answer ✔✔ A patient's prescription medication is available as an OTC product. The
patient pays out of pocket for the medication. How will the Affordable Care Act affect how the
patient pays for the medication?
There are no lifetime coverage limits. - correct answer ✔✔ A patient is confused about the
Affordable Care Act (ACA). He asks his nurse what this legislation means in relation to future
health care coverage. Which statement by the nurse provides accurate information regarding
the ACA?
Insurance exchanges - correct answer ✔✔ Consumers can compare health insurance plans,
choose a desired plan, and purchase health insurance through government administered
agencies or nonprofit organizations that are known as:
Small business tax credits
Employers are required to offer health insurance coverage
Private insurance changes - correct answer ✔✔ Key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (2010)
include which components? SATA
