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HSC300 Midterm Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers The "dual hypothesis" of atherogenesis primarily involves what two processes? - Answer Hypercholesterolemia & Inflammation Atherosclerosis progresses in sequential stages of endothelial dysfunction over a period of several months. - Answer false The Framingham Heart Study was the first to demonstrate that serum cholesterol is a biomarker of impending coronary heart disease and that the risk increases with intake of saturat...

Media and body image - AnswerEmbody unrealistic body images in models in advertisements and video games Media and youth - AnswerMisrepresent good food to children Social Networking Theory (Strong Ties) - AnswerPeople whose social networks closely overlap ours Social Networking Theory (Weak Ties) - AnswerPeople whose social networks do not overlap much with ours. What are 7 different channels used in madd communication? - Answer-TV -Radio -computers -newspaper -magazines -billboards -...

HSC300 Midterm Test Questions and Answers All Correct Four principles of MI - Answer- 1. Express empathy 2. Develop Discrepancy 3. Avoid argument/ roll with resistance 4. support self efficacy Types of reflections - Answer- 1. simple reflection: rephrase in new words, add meaning to what was said 2. Complex reflection:states content and emotions that the persons seems to be feeling Dialouge - Answer- good dialogue is another technique to improve patient - provider communication ...

HSC300 Final Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is the degree requirement for healthcare administrators? - Answer- -A masters degree What are the three factors that are changing the way health care is provided in the U.S. - Answer- -Enhancing Health Care Experiences -Improving Community Health -Controlling Costs What are the three ways we can improve patient satisfaction? - Answer- -Making the admissions process easier, or allowing admission paperwork to be completed in adv...

HSC300 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What are the six disadvantages to managed care? - Answer- -costs continue to rise -prevention is still not a priority -pressure on the providers to limit costs and speed up visits to see more patients -patients choice of providers is limited -patient privacy at risk -many hassles and delays in care What are the 5 advantages of Health Care Reform? - Answer- -Decreased number of uninsured -improved continuity of care -requires...

HSC300 Midterm Exam with Complete Solutions Graded A+ Which of the following health care practices are most likely to smell you as part of the examination? - Answer- Traditional Chinese Medicine In Traditional Chinese Medicine hot or cold foods are classified as such based on? - Answer- How they make you feel after eating them You can tell a lot about a patient's __________ by looking at their fingernails. - Answer- nutritional habits In Ayurvedic Medicine, treatment is based primar...

What is Social support? Behaviors that communicate to an individual that he or she is valued and cared for by others What is a buffering hypothesis? Holds that social support, creates a buffer between the stressful experience and feeling overwhelmed or helpless. What is the direct-effect model? proposes that social support is beneficial, even when we are not encountering a stressor What is Coping? The process of managing stressful situations What is Health self-efficacy? Belief that one can ...

What is Social support?  Behaviors that communicate to an individual that he or she is valued and cared for by others What is a buffering hypothesis?  Holds that social support, creates a buffer between the stressful experience and feeling overwhelmed or helpless. What is the direct-effect model?  proposes that social support is beneficial, even when we are not encountering a stressor What is Coping?  The process of managing stressful situations What is Health self-effi...