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PHAR 545 Exam 1 (C) Questions and Answers
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1-96 of 96Risk Factors of the Tripartite or Epidemiology Model
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, • Attributes that increase the likelihood of developing a disease or negative
health condition
-Host: (i.e. genetic make up, level of fitness)
-Agent: (i.e. tobacco smoke, poor diet)
-Environment: (i.e. poor sanitation, low socioeconomics)
Employer-based health insurance is
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private
Title XIX created __________
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Medicaid
Cause Specific
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Number of deaths from a specific disease/Total population
The portion of the population covered by these type of plans increased from _____% in
1940 to _______ %in 1950
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9%-57%
Crude Death Rate
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Total deaths/Total population
SECONDARY therapeutic Preventions
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early detection and treatment of disease to block progression of disease
or injury
1996 ‐ Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
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-Ensures coverage renewal for workers changing jobs
-Regulates insurers' coverage of pre‐existing conditions
-Mandates special enrollment periods for employees in specific
circumstances
-Mandates medical record computerization and privacy (HIPPA)
, PRIMARY therapeutic Preventions
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activities to decrease or restrain the problem or reduce the probability that
a disease will occur
Longevity
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• Life expectancy (A prediction of how long a person will live)
• Life expectancy at birth (How long a newborn can expect to live)
• Life expectancy at age 65 (Expected remaining years of life for a 65 year
old)
Prevention of the Tripartite or Epidemiology Model
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to rid risk factors
Around the turn of the century, ___________ warned about the safety and fraudulent
claims of patent medicines ("quackery")
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