The nurse educator is presenting information to a group of nursing students regarding uninsured and underinsured clients. Which of the following is the best example of this problem for the educator to share with the students?

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A)Those who are not insured, or are underinsured, often do not seek treatment in a timely manner due to finances. As a result, diagnosis is made in the later stages of the disease, resulting in decreased chance of survival and an increased cost of treatment. The exposure of healthcare providers to litigation is not an aspect of this issue. Children with healthcare coverage receive preventive care such as immunizations and are more likely to stay healthy and do well in school. Adults age 65 and older are eligible for Medicare and have access to healthcare for falls and other medical problems.
B)Those who are not insured, or are underinsured, often do not seek treatment in a timely manner due to finances. As a result, diagnosis is made in the later stages of the disease, resulting in decreased chance of survival and an increased cost of treatment. Children who do not have insurance have been denied health coverage in the past, but this is no longer the case; immunizations are free for children at public health clinics. Adults age 65 and older are eligible for Medicare and have access to healthcare for falls and other medical problems.
C)Those who are not insured, or are underinsured, often do not seek treatment in a timely manner due to finances. As a result, diagnosis is made in the later stages of the disease, resulting in decreased chance of survival and an increased cost of treatment. Children who do not have insurance have been denied health coverage in the past, but this is no longer the case; immunizations are free for children at public health clinics. Adults age 65 and older are eligible for Medicare and have access to healthcare for falls and other medical problems.
D)Those who are not insured, or are underinsured, often do not seek treatment in a timely manner due to finances. As a result, diagnosis is made in the later stages of the disease, resulting in decreased chance of survival and an increased cost of treatment. Children who do not have insurance have been denied health coverage in the past, but this is no longer the case; immunizations are free for children at public health clinics. Adults age 65 and older are eligible for Medicare and have access to healthcare for falls and other medical problems.

The Nurse Educator Is Presenting Information to a Group of Nursing