HSA 3111- US HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2026
Which of the following statements does not describe health care?
A. It is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States.
B. It is an industry.
C. It accounts for the largest percentage of the gross domestic product.
D. It is the process of providing care to individuals to maintain and improve their physical and
mental well-being. - ANS C. It accounts for the largest percentage of the gross domestic
product.
In the two decades following 2010, millions of Americans will reach age 65. This concerns the
health care industry because:
A. men are living longer and will outpace women; thus there will be a need for increased
services for men.
B. the generation after the baby boomers will overwhelm the health care system.
C. there will be an increased need for geriatric care.
D. of the exodus of experienced health care professionals. - ANS C. there will be an increased
need for geriatric care.
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, Two parameters that usually result in an indication of excellent health are:
A. genetics and education.
B. education and income.
C. genetics and income.
D. profession and income. - ANS B. education and income.
Select the least likely employment location for health care professionals:
A. Long-term-care facilities
B. Physicians' offices
C. Hospitals
D. Insurance companies - ANS D. Insurance companies
The service occupational category of health care occupations would include which of the
following group of employees?
A. registered nurses
B. medical secretaries
C. health care managers
D. medical assistants - ANS D. medical assistants
Health care employment continues to grow for all of the following reasons except:
A. advances in medical technology
B. aging population
C. inability to automate many functions
D. interest in managing cost - ANS C. inability to automate many functions
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2026
Which of the following statements does not describe health care?
A. It is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States.
B. It is an industry.
C. It accounts for the largest percentage of the gross domestic product.
D. It is the process of providing care to individuals to maintain and improve their physical and
mental well-being. - ANS C. It accounts for the largest percentage of the gross domestic
product.
In the two decades following 2010, millions of Americans will reach age 65. This concerns the
health care industry because:
A. men are living longer and will outpace women; thus there will be a need for increased
services for men.
B. the generation after the baby boomers will overwhelm the health care system.
C. there will be an increased need for geriatric care.
D. of the exodus of experienced health care professionals. - ANS C. there will be an increased
need for geriatric care.
@COPYRIGHT 2026/2027 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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, Two parameters that usually result in an indication of excellent health are:
A. genetics and education.
B. education and income.
C. genetics and income.
D. profession and income. - ANS B. education and income.
Select the least likely employment location for health care professionals:
A. Long-term-care facilities
B. Physicians' offices
C. Hospitals
D. Insurance companies - ANS D. Insurance companies
The service occupational category of health care occupations would include which of the
following group of employees?
A. registered nurses
B. medical secretaries
C. health care managers
D. medical assistants - ANS D. medical assistants
Health care employment continues to grow for all of the following reasons except:
A. advances in medical technology
B. aging population
C. inability to automate many functions
D. interest in managing cost - ANS C. inability to automate many functions
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