Nursing Jurisprudence: Legal and Ethical Considerations NCLEX Practice Quiz with Complete Solutions(23/24)

The best explanation of what Title VI of the Civil Rights Act mandates is the freedom to: A. Pick any physician and insurance company despite one's income B. Receive free medical benefits as needed within the county of residence C. Have equal access to all health care regardless of race and religion D. Have basic care with a sliding scale payment plan from all health care facilities Answer: C. Have equal access to all health care regardless of race and religion Which statement would best explain the role of the nurse when planning care for a culturally diverse population? The nurse will plan care to: A. Include care that is culturally congruent with the staff from predetermined criteria B. Focus only on the needs of the client, ignoring the nurse's beliefs and practices C. Blend the values of the nurse that are for the good of the client and minimize the client's individual values and beliefs during care D. Provide care while aware of one's own bias, focusing on the client's individual needs rather than the staff's practices Answer: D. Provide care while aware of one's own bias, focusing on the client's individual needs rather than the staff's practices