Law and Ethics

Question 1

Which source of United States law gives power to health departments?
A. Treaties
B. Statutes
C. Regulations
D. Common law

Answer 1

B. Statutes are enacted by Congress and state legislatures.

Question 2

The correlation between social status and health in economically developed countries is most likely explained by which of the following?
A. Genetic differences
B. Cultural and linguistic competency
C. Health care financing and quality of services provided
D. Chronic anxiety related to low social status in addition to lack of material resources

Answer 2

D. Chronic anxiety related to low social status in addition to lack of material resources