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Life expectancy at age 65 is the average number of years that a person at that
age can be expected to have a QoL Answer - false
which professional organization represents nursing, assisted living,
developmentally disabled, and subacute-care providers? Answer - American
Health Care Association
Quaternary prevention reduces the impact of an already established disease by
reducing disease- related complications. It focuses on rehabilitation and
monitoring of diseased individuals. Answer - false
The ____ provides a systematic, proactive approach to all levels of government
and private sector agencies enabling collaboration to ensure there is a
seamless plan to manage major incidents. Answer - national incident
Management System
The establishment of the ___ in 1847 for the physicians was a driving force for
the concept of private practice in medicine Answer - American Medical
Association
The Association of state and territorial Health Official is not for profit
organization that provides support for state and territorial health agencies.
They provide research, expertise, and guidance for health policy issues.
Answer - True
,Primary prevention activities are focused on early detection which prevents
progression of the disease Answer - false
The office of the Assistant secretary for preparedness and response: Answer -
builds federal emergency operations capabilities, provides grants to strengthen
the capabilities of hospitals and healthcare systems, focuses on preparedness
and response.
the situation wherein a provider does not receive payment for services and
doesn't expect payment after the person's inability to pay has been determined
is called Answer - charitable care
in phrase "the United states spends more per capita on health care than any
other country worldwide" what does per capita mean? Answer - per person
the infant mortality rate is the ___ occurring among the population of a
designated area and is typically reported for a one year period. Answer -
number of deaths per 1000 live births
Many healthcare systems are evaluated using the iron triangle- a concept that
focuses on the balance of three factors. Answer - true
which legislative act was passed to ensure that consumers were not refused
treatment for an emergency life threatening health situation? Answer -
Emergency medical treatment and active labor act (EMTALA)
the surgeon general in the US chief health educator who provides information
on how to improve US health Answer - true
, Physicians who receive the doctor of Osteopathic medicine (DO) tend to stress
preventive treatments and use a holistic approach to treating a patient which
means they don't focus only on the disease but on the entire person Answer -
true
public hospitals are the oldest type of hospital and are owned by the federal,
state, or local govt Answer - true
which is an example of individual lifestyle factors as determinants of health?
Answer - Sex, exercise, diet
which statements are accurate regarding dentists? Answer - They prevent,
diagnose and treat teeth, gum, and mouth disease
they are required to complete four years of dental school once they complete a
four year undergraduate degree
dental practices are not in managed care environments NOT TRUE APPARENTLY.
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Respite care or temporary care programs were established in the 1970s to
Answer - provide systematic relief to those caregivers of chronically ill who
need a break
why is it important to have hospitals certified? Answer - Certification enables
hospitals to obtain Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement
An individual's lifestyle or behavior includes diet, exercise, sexual activity,
stressful job, which are types of determinants of health Answer - true
Most doctors of osteopathic medicine are generalists Answer - true