A nurse assists a family to obtain food stamps. Which of the following best describes the purpose of this resource?

a. Provide support for basic needs
b. Offer insurance for the uninsured
c. Provide health-related services to families
d. Allow nongovernmental agencies to oper-ate more effectively


ANS: A
The purpose of government resources for families, such as food stamps, is support for basic needs. Food stamps do not provide health insurance or health-related services to families. Food stamps are part of a government resource/program.

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