NSG 6002 Week 5 Complete GCU

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NSG 6002 Week 5 Complete GCU

Week 5 Discussion

Discuss the changing landscape of the US health care system through the ACA and specific initiatives that have been funded, enacted and currently implemented to improve health care for all Americans

 

Week 5 Knowledge Check

Question 1 As an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) who wants to lobby for state practice changes in modifying scope of practice. What specific resource would you use when communicating with your state legislators?

Question 1 options:

Institutes of Medicine 2010 Nursing Report

Federal Trade Commission Report 2014

National Governors Report 2013

Institutes of Medicine 2016 Report on Nursing

Question 2 The APN with interests in diversity, health care access and mental parity would access what specific agency for current resources as evidence to suggest improvements in community-based health care delivery?

Question 2 options:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

American Cancer Society

Agency for Health, Research and Policy

Next Page

Question 3 Currently, 10,000 Baby Boomers are entering the Medicare system daily. The Affordable Care Act was designed to improve health care delivery through prevention and promotion programs. What initiative specifically focuses on the aging American?

Question 3 options:

Team STEPPS

Multiple Chronic Conditions

Shared Decision Making

Literacy Tool Kit

Question 4 What specific Federal entity determines the direction and funding for health care research, initiative’s and innovation in the United States?

Question 4 options:

World Health Organization

National Institutes of Health

US Department of Health and Human Services

None of the above

Question 5 The APN should focus care, education and practice based upon the 3-tenets of the Affordable Care Act – these include:

Question 5 options:

Better Health, Better Quality and Use of Evidence

Better Care, Better Health and Increase in Care Access

Better Care, Better Health, Cost Effective Care

Better Health, Comprehensive Care and Inter-professional