Which of the following are including in the basic beliefs set forth in the ANA's Nursing's Agenda for the Future? (Select all that apply.)
a. Health care is a basic human right.
b. Health policies should be based on outcomes research.
c. Government should be the only health care insurer.
d. Health care should provide more balance by including preventive and community care.
e. All people should have access to an all-inclusive package of health care.
ANS: A, B, D
Correct
According to this document, the ANA believes that health care is a basic human right, that policies should be patient-centered and based on outcomes research, and that more balance is needed by providing community and preventive services.
Incorrect
The ANA believes that a single-payer health care system is best but does not specify that the government has to take on this role. They also believe that all people should have universal access to a standard package of essential health services.
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