HCR 220 Final Flashcards
What program focuses on patient satisfaction, public health improvement, and reducing healthcare costs?
a) Epidemiological Triangle
b) Triple Aim Framework
c) Three Core Functions of Public Health
b) Triple Aim Framework
True or False: The term gross domestic product refers to the amount of monetary or market value of services or goods produced in the country during a year.
a) True
b) False
a) True
Which of the following is NOT a core function of Public Health
a) Assessment
b) Social Justice
c) Policy Development
b) Social Justice
The ______________________ is a concept that focuses on the balance of three factors: quality, cost, and accessibility of health care.
a) Iron Triangle of Health
b) Triple Aim Framework
c) Three Core Functions of Public Health
a) Iron Triangle of Health
CH2
What is the difference between the life expectancy between females and males in the United States?
a) Males typically live longer than females.
b) Females typically live longer than males.
c) Male and female life expectancy rates are decreasing.
d) Females typically live longer than males and only male life expectancy rates are increasing.
b) Females typically live longer than males.
From an organizational perspective, ____________ is the most important stakeholder
for an organization.
a) Hospitals
b) Pharmaceutical Companies
c) The Government
d) Consumers
d) Consumers
Which of the following is a use of life expectancy rates?
a) They determine the average life expectancy of a country.
b) They are often used as a comparison measure of a country’s health status.
c) They can be used to compare male and female life expectancy rates.
d) All of these are correct.
d) All of these are correct.
______________refers to deaths that are preventable and treatable, which points to the importance of both access to health care and public health programs.
a) Life Expectancy rates
b) Avoidable Mortality
c) Risk Factors for Health
d) Chronic Disease Mortality
b) Avoidable Mortality
CH3
__________ was established for low-income children, the elderly, the blind, and the disabled and was linked with the Supplemental Security Income program.
a) Medicaid
b) Administration for Children and Families
c) Indian Health Services
a) Medicaid
Which federal agency’s website provides information on disease, healthy living, emergency preparedness, injury prevention, environmental health, workplace safety, data and statistics, and global health?
A) The Environmental Protection Agency
B) Department of Homeland Security
C) Food and Drug Administration
D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Social regulation focuses on
A) protecting individuals as employees and consumers.
B) the economic status of healthcare organizations to ensure they help consumers.
C) the social relationship that exists between the consumer and the physician.
D) None of these is correct.
A) protecting individuals as employees and consumers.
Which of the following matches correctly the federal agency established in 2002 and its mission?
A) The Federal Emergency Management Agency to monitor U.S. natural disasters
B) The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists to assess terrorist attacks
C) The Department of Homeland Security to oversee any major catastrophic events such as terrorism, natural disasters, and severe weather
D) The National Response Framework to provide national policy for emergency management
C) The Department of Homeland Security to oversee any major catastrophic events such as terrorism, natural disasters, and severe weather
CH4
Environment, host, and __________ are the three points on the epidemiology triangle
a) Analysis
b) Agent
c) Surveillance
d) Intervention
b) Agent
____________a recent concept, focuses on mitigating unnecessary efforts on interventions that do not work and providing care that is medically acceptable.
a) Primary Prevention
b) Secondary Prevention
c) Tertiary Prevention
d) Quaternary Prevention
d) Quaternary Prevention
________________________ focuses on the early detection of disease patterns that may be due to human intervention.
a) Epidemiologic Surveillance
b) Bio surveillance
c) Agent Surveillance
d) Host Surveillance
b) Bio surveillance
__________________is an attack on population by deliberately releasing agents that will contribute to illness or death in people
a) Bio surveillance
b) Bioterrorism
c) Epidemiologic Surveillance
d) Infodemics
b) Bioterrorism
CH5
Which of the following statements is true about population health?
A) It is a study of health outcomes of designated groups and the influences of their health outcomes by the social determinants of health.
B) The population health goal is improving secondary prevention activities, which overall increases the health of individuals.
C) An example of population health management includes employee health improvement.
D) It is a study of health outcomes of designated groups and the influences of their health outcomes by the social determinants of health and an example of population health management includes employee health improvement.
D) It is a study of health outcomes of designated groups and the influences of their health outcomes by the social determinants of health and an example of population health management includes employee health improvement.
Which of the following statements is true about community health?
A) Community health focuses on efforts only on organizations that promote health defined by culture.
B) Community health workers use evidence-based strategies to engage the targeted groups.
C) Community health workers use evidence-based strategies to engage the targeted groups and many community health activities originate within the community members themselves.
D) Many community health activities originate within the community members themselves.
C) Community health workers use evidence-based strategies to engage the targeted groups and many community health activities originate within the community members themselves.
Which of the following is NOT a component of the population health model?
A) Determinants of health
B) Policies
C) Strategies
D) Surveillance
D) Surveillance
CH6
A typical hospice team includes which of the following EXCEPT
A) Clergy
B) Other hospice patients
C) Physicians and nurses
D) Social workers
B) Other hospice patients
Which of the following is another term for respite care?
A) Senior care
B) Social daycare
C) Temporary care program
D) All of these are correct.
C) Temporary care program
CH7
The following are examples of long-term care EXCEPT
A) Home care
B) Community care
C) Housing programs
D) Acute Hospitals
D) Acute Hospitals
Which of the following statements is true about ageism?
A) It is a concept that focuses on supporting the older generations who still want to contribute to society.
B) It is a concept that focuses on discrimination of the older generations who still want to contribute to society.
C) It is a type of patient-centered care that supports different home health care for the older generations.
D) It is a concept that focuses on supporting the older generations who still want to contribute to society and it is a type of patient-centered care that supports different home health care for the older generations.
B) It is a concept that focuses on discrimination of the older generations who still want to contribute to society.
Which statements are true about the long-term care industry?
A) Medicare covers most long-term care services.
B) Medicaid covers most long-term care services.
C) Most Americans do not financially plan for long-term care services.
D) Medicaid covers most long-term care services, and most Americans do not financially plan for long-term care services
D) Medicaid covers most long-term care services, and most Americans do not financially plan for long-term care services
