The nurse would identify which clients as being protected under Title I of GINA?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. A client who has a Medicare supplemental policy
2. A client whose health care is provided by Indian Health Services
3. A client who receives health care through Tricare
4. A client whose insurance coverage is provided through the spouse's employer
5. A client who has self-purchased insurance
1,4,5
Rationale 1: GINA applies to Medicare supplemental policies.
Rationale 2: Indian Health Services clients are not protected by GINA.
Rationale 3: Clients whose health care is provided by Tricare are not protected by GINA.
Rationale 4: Group plans offered through an employer are covered by GINA.
Rationale 5: Clients with privately purchased health care plans are covered by GINA.
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