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Chapter 5 Health Policy and Political Action Access to care - Correct Answer Care should be affordable for, available to, and acceptable to a great variety of patients. Quality of care remains a problem in the U.S. Access is more than just the ability to get an appointment; it involves the availability of services at time convenient for the patient, transportation to and from the care facility, reimbursement for care, and receiving the right type of care (such as from a specialist). The...

NUR415 Policy, Finance and Quality Week 3 Quiz What do nurses fear is a barrier to advocacy? A. Powerful stances B. Obedience C. Retribution D. Advocacy by others - Correct Answer C. Retribution What is a way to ensure that the nurse is prepared for advocacy around a specific issue? A. Use documents prepared by others B. Clarify the position on the problem. C. Align your goal with someone's goal D. Allow lobbyist to always talk for you - Correct Answer B. Clarify...

Policy quiz questions In the United States greater than 50% of mothers follow the American Academy of Pediatrics and Worth Health Organization's gold standard of exclusively breastfeeding their infants for the first six months following delivery. True or False? - Correct Answer False Which nurse leader left medical school to return to nursing, established the Visiting Nurse Service at the Henry Settlement in New York City, and participated in the establishment of the National Organi...

Policy Week 11 Questions and Answers What does the Latin Word Advocates mean? - Correct Answer Pleading case on behalf of patient Nurses are viewed as advocates for (3) - Correct Answer 1. Patient 2. Family 3. Community When advocating at individual level, what does this include? - Correct Answer Patient Healthcare professionals Education to teach patient Illness prevention Health promotion When advocating at systems level, what does this include? -Attempting to chan...

ch 13 policy When developing a teaching plan for a class that describes health policy, which of the following would the instructor include as an example of a regulatory health policy? A) Licensure of health professionals B) Federal subsidies for nursing education C) Benefits for needy groups D) Allocating resources among groups - Correct Answer Licensure of health professionals Which of the following is an example of a distributive health policy? A) Reporting of communicable disease ...

300: Health Policy and Review Questions What is health policy? What is allocated by health policy? - Correct Answer Decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific health care goals within a society, resources What is reflected by health policy? Is it formulated, enacted, and enforced through political processes at local, regional, provincial, territorial, and federal levels? - Correct Answer Beliefs, attitudes, values of those designing the policy, yes What is soc...

Health Care Policy Practice Questions When describing a Medigap policy to an older adult patient, which statement by the nurse is most accurate? "Medigap is a government policy that pays some of your medical bills. Medigap is purchased by you privately to cover costs not covered by Medicare." "Medicare is a government policy that pays some of your medical bills. Medicaid is purchased by you privately to cover costs not covered by Medicare." "Medicare is a government po...

Policy Weeks 11, 12 & 13 What is advocacy? - Correct Answer to plead the cause of another What are nurses advocates for? (6) - Correct Answer - patients - families - nursing profession (by education and appealing to legislators and policymakers) - disease promotion - health promotion - access to health care How do nurses serve as advocates for the nursing profession? - Correct Answer educating and appealing to state and federal legislators and policymakers to promote safe workspace...

Chism chapter 5 DNP graduates - Correct Answer Possess the tools to make changes in our society. DNP graduates also possess practical experience, leadership skills, and knowledge regarding research, and evidence based practice which allows them to be powerful advocates for healthcare policies. The DNP program prepares the graduate to do the following: - Correct Answer 1. Critically analyze policy proposals, health policies, and related issues from the perspective of consumers, nursing, o...

Policy and politics in nursing and healthcare Chapter 4 Sessler Brandon's grounded theory research 2012 identified what? - Correct Answer A dynamic process through which the nurse engages in a set of actions with broadly stated goals ultimately affecting a desired change at any level of patient care, healthcare systems and or health policy. Far reaching conceptual definition of advocacy. Stewart 1996 defines mentoring in nursing as? - Correct Answer Teaching learning process acquired th...