SW 1000 Exam 2 Already Graded A
According to the World Health Organization, health is: ️️A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being. Accurately reflected in the infant mortality rate and life expectancy.
Life expectancy in the United States was ____ years in 1900; today, ...
SW 1000 Exam 2 Already Graded A
According to the World Health Organization, health is: ✔️✔️A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being. Accurately reflected in the infant mortality rate and life expectancy.
Life expectancy in the United States was ____ years in 1900; today, it is about ____ years. ✔️✔️47; 77
Today, lifestyle continues to threaten health in all but which of the following ways, according to your
text? ✔️✔️Drug use
Chronic diseases: ✔️✔️Are the leading cause of death and disability in the United States
Which of the following is true about stress? ✔️✔️Stress affects sleep and leads to health problems
such as heart disease, hypertension, and obesity
People who live in poverty suffer from a disproportionate amount of chronic disease. ✔️✔️True
When uninsured people cannot pay medical bills, health care organizations write off the cost or pursue
legal action against the uninsured, rather than passing the cost on to other insured people through
higher premiums. ✔️✔️False
Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage. ✔️✔️True
Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA): ✔️✔️As of May 1, 2014, every American must have health
insurance or face IRS penalties
A partnership between patient and practitioner in the healing process, appropriate use of conventional
and alternative methods to facilitate the body’s innate healing response, and use of effective, less-
natural interventions whenever possible are all elements of: ✔️✔️Integrative medicine
In 1905 in Boston, Ida Cannon became the first person hired as a: ✔️✔️Medical social worker
, Which of the following is true about hospice care? ✔️✔️It involves a team-oriented approach to care,
pain management, and support tailored to the individual
What do hospice and palliative care have in common? ✔️✔️They embrace the idea that, at the end of
life, comfort is more important than continued aggressive treatment
A __________ social worker may help implement community-wide programs, make home visits,
conduct community health fairs, and assist with vaccination seminars. ✔️✔️Public health social
worker
The fastest growing segment of the population is: ✔️✔️People over 80
In 2013, more than 40 million Americans had no health insurance. ✔️✔️True
Most of our chronic diseases can be more easily prevented by healthy lifestyle choices than they can be
cured by medical intervention. ✔️✔️True
The top three causes of death in the United States are all but which of the following? ✔️✔️Diabetes
A public health social worker may do all but which of the following in the course of his/her work?
✔️✔️Remove children from homes where abuse or neglect is occurring.
About what percentage of Americans have a disability? ✔️✔️20%
Which of these terms would be most preferred by social workers when it comes to describing clients?
✔️✔️People with physical and mental challenges
Kayla has a client, Tegan, who is hard of hearing and diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Tegan can
be described as having: ✔️✔️Co-occurring disabilities
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