Practice Questions Exam 2 Flashcards
According to the Age of Aids, how did Britain’s Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and US President Ronald Reagan differ in their approach to AIDS?
Margaret Thatcher supported needle exchange program for addicts
According to the fil, Age of AIDS….
People from Haiti were seen as one of the early high risk groups for the virus
According the film Age of Aids, in which year was AIDS first identified in the CDC pub. MMWR?
1981
According to the Age of AIDS, who was the FIRST national figure in the US to be stricken with AIDS?
American Actor, Rock Hudson
Someone who wins wheelchair marathons to prove he is no different from others despite his disability is engaging in…
deviance disavowel
The sociological model of mental illness assumes that…
behavior becomes labeled as mental illness when powerful persons consider it both unacceptable and uncomprehensible
Pre-modern societies were better able than modern societies to cope informally with individuals who acted in unacceptable and incomprehensible ways because pre-modern societies…
could offer those individuals acceptable, low-level roles
Individuals who have fee-for-service insurance…
must first pay their medical bills and then request reimbursement from their insurance company
The original health maintenance organizations…
paid doctors on salary rather than on a fee-for-service basis
According to the film, Sick around the World, which of the following countries is MOST LIKELY to allow a person to go bankrupt because of medical bills?
U.S
According to the film, Sick around the World, which country decided to study the health systems of other industrialized countries before it created its own?
Taiwan
Which of the following countries has “sickness funds”?
Germany
In Great Britain
Question options:
A)
Almost all doctors work as salaried employees of the National Health Service
B)
The government directly pays virtually all health care costs
C)
Health care is funded from general taxation
D)
ALL of the above
D
