A nurse is working with a member of the military. Which of the following describes the depart-ment that provides this person with health care services?
a. Defense
b. Labor
c. Agriculture
d. Justice
ANS: A
The Department of Defense (DOD) delivers health care to members of the military, including their dependents and survivors, and to retired members and their families. The DOL houses the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which imposes workplace requirements on industries. The Department of Agriculture houses the Food and Nutrition Service, which oversees a variety of food assistance activities. The Department of Justice (DOJ) provides health services to federal prisoners.
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