Which of the following best represents the World Health Organization's definition of health? - ANSWER A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Which of the following is an example of a social enviro
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Which of the following best represents the World Health Organization's definition of health? - ANSWER A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Which of the following is an example of a social environment factor that would threaten health? - ANSWER Living alone
Which of the following is an example of tertiary care? - ANSWER Open heart surgery
Which of the following is the primary agency that counts and classifies hospitals in the United States? - ANSWER AHA
Which of the following is an essential characteristic of a community hospital? - ANSWER Nonfederal
Which of the following provides the most financial support for nursing homes? - ANSWER Medicaid
Which type of health care setting must be located in or serve a medically underserved area? - ANSWER Federally qualified health center
Which of the following is the largest group of health professionals in the United States? - ANSWER Registered nurses
Associate degree programs in nursing are most likely to focus on which of the following? - ANSWER Technical skills
Which of the following describes a patient with an acute and potentially life-threatening condition who requires immediate medical attention? - ANSWER Emergent
Which of the following is true of the government's role in health care in the United States? - ANSWER The government plays a large role in the provision and payment of health care, but not as great as other industrialized countries.
Which of the following represents the greatest expenditure of the federal government in financing health care? - ANSWER Payments for delivery of care to Medicaid, Medicare, and SCHIP patients
Which division of the Department of Health and Human Services would be responsible for developing a program to respond to a potential flu epidemic? - ANSWER Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Which division of the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for providing funding for research related to cancer treatment? - ANSWER NIH
Which division of the Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for improving the quality of health care and reducing its cost? - ANSWER Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Which federal department oversees the school breakfast and lunch programs? - ANSWER USDA
What percentage of the U.S. gross domestic product was total health care spending in 2013? - ANSWER 17.4%
Which of the following is the flat amount that a health insurance beneficiary must pay out of pocket before the insurance company begins paying for any health services? - ANSWER Deductible
What government program provides health coverage primarily for older adults and those with disabilities? - ANSWER Medicare
When health care is productized and sold as a commodity, which payment mode is involved? - ANSWER Fixed price
What are the three criteria for evaluating health care systems? - ANSWER Quality, equity, efficiency
Which of the following would be included under "process" in the Donabedian model? - ANSWER Diagnosis
What group had the lowest life expectancy in the United States? - ANSWER Black men
Which of the following was most characteristic of the U.S. health care system before the mid-1960s? - ANSWER Cottage industry made up of individual or small groups of providers
Which of the following goals would have the least priority among those favoring a private health care system? - ANSWER Private/public partnerships
Which of the following goals would have the least priority among those favoring a public health care system? - ANSWER Free market economies
Which of the following represents was a major concern about managed care as it was emerging in the 1990s? - ANSWER Decline in quality of patient care
Which of the following is a characteristic of the staff model of an HMO? - ANSWER Physicians are employees of HMO
The model in which an HMO contracts with multiple physician groups is known as which of the following? - ANSWER Network model
Which of the following is a nonprofit organization that develops standardized performance measures and facilitates quality data reporting so that individual hospitals and health systems can be compared? - ANSWER National quality forum
Who first proposed a national health insurance system known as the "Sicknes
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