Hlt 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

THE US HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY - -largest and most powerful employer in the nation -employs more than 13% of the total labor force in the US -growing demand for health services: 1)growth of overall population, mainly due to immigration 2)aging of the population, as baby boomers continues to turn ages 65+ through 2029 3)increased life expectancies PROBLEMS WITH AGING POPULATION - -decline in working-age population -increase in health care cost -increase in dependency ratio -changes to the e...

1. Question:In a research study, if the sample size is too low and the results do not find a statistical difference when in fact there is a difference, this is referred to as . 2. Question: To obtain a sample of 20 patients in ICU, clinician goes to the ICU and selects the current patients. This is an example of a: 3. Question: Scenario Based Question: If you were conducting a study of blood pressure readings in a hospital unit, compared AM and PM readings, and assumed the data were normally d...

1. Question:If a study is comparing a number of falls by age, age is considered what type of variable? 2. Question:Validity is: 3. Question:Data is defined as: 4. Question:External and internal influences within a study that can affect the validity and reliability of outcomes is called: 5. Question:Level of measurement that defines the relationship between things and assigns an order or ranking to each thing is known as: 6. Question:The average of the collected data is known as: 7. Questi...

HLT 306V Advanced Patient Care TOPIC 4 QUIZ WITH ANSWERS SET 2. QUIZ 1 (Week 4) 1  What is the healthcare professional legally responsible to do in patient education?  Inform the patient about their care  Explain any procedures they will undergo  Check for patient understanding  All of the above  Question Points: 10.0 / 10.0  2 What percentage of patients has been found to be noncompliant with health recommendations?  10%  20%  50%  90%  Questi...

HLT 306V Advanced Patient Care TOPIC 4 QUIZ WITH ANSWERS SET 2. QUIZ 1 (Week 4) 1  What is the healthcare professional legally responsible to do in patient education?  Inform the patient about their care  Explain any procedures they will undergo  Check for patient understanding  All of the above  Question Points: 10.0 / 10.0  2 What percentage of patients has been found to be noncompliant with health recommendations?  10%  20%  50%  90%  Questi...

HLT 141 Test 3 Questions and Answers All Correct The first menstrual cycle is referred to as _____. - Answer- Menarche Identify the correct pathway of sperm as it passes through the body. - Answer- Testis, epididymis, prostate, urethra _____ is the abnormal tipping of the entire uterus forward. - Answer- Anteversion Unwanted STDs in females may lead to _____. - Answer- Ectopic pregnancy, infertility, PID Identify the correct order of structures that sound passes through before ...

PHLT 303 Final Exam (Dr. Mendez) Questions With Complete Solutions

What role does nutrition play in exercise and sports? Correct Answer Improve performance by promoting adaptations to training Decrease recovery time Prevent exercise associated injuries Control weight/body composition Provide Fuel Promote Good Health What factors do we need to consider when making sport nutrition recommendations? Correct Answer Age Body Weight/Composition Lifestyle Type of Training Type of Sport Type of Event What is the role of a sports RD, where may...

HLT 362V Topic 3 DQ 2, Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals Evaluate and provide examples of how hypothesis testing and confidence intervals are used together in health care research. Provide a workplace example that illustrates your ideas.