Final Exam US Healthcare Systems Questions Answered Correctly.
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Which of the following is an area of special focus in the Affordable Care Act? - Answer Prevention
Your friend recently took her 6-month-old child to the local department of health to receive routine vaccinations. This is an example of which type of prevention? - Answer Primary
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Final Exam US Healthcare Systems
Questions Answered Correctly.
Which of the following is an area of special focus in the Affordable Care Act? - Answer Prevention
Your friend recently took her 6-month-old child to the local department of health to receive routine
vaccinations. This is an example of which type of prevention? - Answer Primary
Your uncle just turned 50 and is complaining about having to begin routine colonoscopies. This is an
example of which type of prevention? - Answer Secondary
Which of the following laws requires that all patients who present themselves for treatment at a hospital
must be screened and evaluated, provided necessary stabilizing treatment, and admitted when
necessary, regardless of the ability to pay? - Answer Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act
You drive your roommate to a nearby urgent care clinic to have her sore throat examined. The nurse
practitioner performs a strep test, finds that it is positive, and prescribes your roommate an antibiotic.
This is an example of which type of acute care? - Answer Primary
Following a skiing accident, in which you suffered a compound fracture in your leg, you must undergo
physical therapy sessions twice a week to help recover full function of your leg. This type of care is
known as which of the following? - Answer Rehabilitative
Your grandmother is dying of ovarian cancer. She has decided to stop all chemotherapy and radiation
therapy and is now just receiving morphine to manage her pain. This type of care is known as which of
the following? - Answer Palliative
Which type of physician practice is the most common in the United States? - Answer Single-specialty
group
Your great-aunt is selling the house she's lived in for 40 years and moving to a long-term care facility. She
is basically able to care for herself but needs help with performing some activities of daily living. Which
of the following facilities would be best for her? - Answer Assisted living facility
, Your grandfather has Alzheimer's disease and now requires 24-hour nursing care. Which of the following
facilities would be best for him? - Answer Skilled nursing facility
Which of the following is the largest health care occupation in the U.S.? - Answer Registered nurses
Which of the following is a major influence that causes medical students to choose a specialized field of
medicine over primary care? - Answer Greater earning potential
The proportion of the U.S. population over age 65 is expected to reach which of the following by the year
2030? - Answer 20%
Which health profession is becoming obsolete due to the increasing prevalence of electronic medical
records? - Answer Medical transcriptionist
Performance-based payment, as incorporated in the Affordable Care Act, may encourage hospitals to
increase staffing of which of the following professions? - Answer Nurses
Which model of care, included in the Affordable Care Act, engages a team of providers in the delivery of
care to the patient that typically includes physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, medical
assistants, health educators, and pharmacists? - Answer Patient-centered medical home
Which of the following innovations is increasing access to specialists for patients in rural areas? - Answer
Telemedicine
What percentage of nurse practitioners provide primary care services? - Answer 65%
To fully leverage the capacity of the health workforce and align care processes to emerging financial
incentives, scope-of-practice regulations for which health care profession may need to be reconsidered?
- Answer Nurse practitioners
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