HSA 3111 CHAPTER 3 EXAM FGCU WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
States try to protect the public from receiving incompetent care by licensing
certain health professions. Certification differs from licensing, in that
certification: - ANSWER Only recognizes special education or training
At the outset of the nurse practitioner movement, educational requirements
were often limited to relatively short certificate programs. Today, it is generally
accepted that nurse practitioners should be registered nurses with: - ANSWER
Masters Degree
Complementary medicine differs from alternative medicine in that
complementary medicine: - ANSWER is used together with conventional medical
treatment while alternative medicine is used in place of conventional medical
treatment.
A physician residency training program is best described as: - ANSWER -an
accredited training program of at least 3 years post-medical school, that
prepares physicians to practice in a medical specialty
Major obstacles to ensuring an efficient and rational health workforce in the
future include: - ANSWER -Separate and often conflicting interests of
governments, educational institutions, professional organizations, insurers and
providers
Health care system changes, including advancing technology, will likely result in
new and more highly specialized health occupations. Which of the following is
NOT one of the expected effects of this development? - ANSWER Hospitals
becoming more resistant to employing multi-skilled personnel
Each year approximately 6,000 international medical graduates (IMGs) enter the
U.S. to practice. IMGs are vitally important to the health care delivery system
because they - ANSWER -they fill a shortfall in the number of residents required
by U.S. hospitals
Unlike medicine, dentistry primarily serves only those with dental insurance or
who can afford to pay out-of-pocket. For this reason - ANSWER -many of the
population groups with the greatest need have no access to services.
The category of allied health professionals, "therapeutic science practitioners"
concerned with the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with all types of
, diseases and injuries include which of the following professions? - ANSWER -
Physical and occupational therapists, speech language pathologists
The widespread use and popularity of complementary and alternative medicine
in the U.S. resulted in which of the following developments? - ANSWER -The
National Institutes of Health creating the National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
The ACA addressed numerous long-standing health workforce issues. Most
importantly, it established the National Health Care Workforce Commission with
the overall mandate to - ANSWER evaluate and make recommendations in areas
such as training and support for workers at all levels, efficient workforce
deployment, professional compensation, and coordination among different
types of providers.
Major obstacles to ensuring an efficient and rational health workforce in the
future include - ANSWER separate and often conflicting interests of
governments, educational institutions, professional organizations, insurers, and
providers.
Health Care workers make up _____ of the total U.S workforce - ANSWER 11.4%
The licensure, certification, registration, and other credentialing systems
designed to protect the public - ANSWER -from incompetent or unethical
practitioners
What ways are health care occupations regulated - ANSWER -by state licensure,
state or national certification, or state or national registration
State Licensure - ANSWER -state defines the scope of practice to be regulated
and the educational and testing requirements that must be met in order to
engage in practice
-the most restrictive of the three types of regulations
-most boards are composed of practitioners whose concern is for setting
standards and assessing competence for initial entrance into the field
-do very little in ensuring continuing education
-have the power to censure, warn members, and revoke licenses
State or National Certification - ANSWER -regulating process under which a
state or voluntary professional organization attest to education achievements
and performance abilities of person in a health care field of practice
-an individual has already obtained advanced or specialized training in that area
of practice
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
States try to protect the public from receiving incompetent care by licensing
certain health professions. Certification differs from licensing, in that
certification: - ANSWER Only recognizes special education or training
At the outset of the nurse practitioner movement, educational requirements
were often limited to relatively short certificate programs. Today, it is generally
accepted that nurse practitioners should be registered nurses with: - ANSWER
Masters Degree
Complementary medicine differs from alternative medicine in that
complementary medicine: - ANSWER is used together with conventional medical
treatment while alternative medicine is used in place of conventional medical
treatment.
A physician residency training program is best described as: - ANSWER -an
accredited training program of at least 3 years post-medical school, that
prepares physicians to practice in a medical specialty
Major obstacles to ensuring an efficient and rational health workforce in the
future include: - ANSWER -Separate and often conflicting interests of
governments, educational institutions, professional organizations, insurers and
providers
Health care system changes, including advancing technology, will likely result in
new and more highly specialized health occupations. Which of the following is
NOT one of the expected effects of this development? - ANSWER Hospitals
becoming more resistant to employing multi-skilled personnel
Each year approximately 6,000 international medical graduates (IMGs) enter the
U.S. to practice. IMGs are vitally important to the health care delivery system
because they - ANSWER -they fill a shortfall in the number of residents required
by U.S. hospitals
Unlike medicine, dentistry primarily serves only those with dental insurance or
who can afford to pay out-of-pocket. For this reason - ANSWER -many of the
population groups with the greatest need have no access to services.
The category of allied health professionals, "therapeutic science practitioners"
concerned with the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with all types of
, diseases and injuries include which of the following professions? - ANSWER -
Physical and occupational therapists, speech language pathologists
The widespread use and popularity of complementary and alternative medicine
in the U.S. resulted in which of the following developments? - ANSWER -The
National Institutes of Health creating the National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
The ACA addressed numerous long-standing health workforce issues. Most
importantly, it established the National Health Care Workforce Commission with
the overall mandate to - ANSWER evaluate and make recommendations in areas
such as training and support for workers at all levels, efficient workforce
deployment, professional compensation, and coordination among different
types of providers.
Major obstacles to ensuring an efficient and rational health workforce in the
future include - ANSWER separate and often conflicting interests of
governments, educational institutions, professional organizations, insurers, and
providers.
Health Care workers make up _____ of the total U.S workforce - ANSWER 11.4%
The licensure, certification, registration, and other credentialing systems
designed to protect the public - ANSWER -from incompetent or unethical
practitioners
What ways are health care occupations regulated - ANSWER -by state licensure,
state or national certification, or state or national registration
State Licensure - ANSWER -state defines the scope of practice to be regulated
and the educational and testing requirements that must be met in order to
engage in practice
-the most restrictive of the three types of regulations
-most boards are composed of practitioners whose concern is for setting
standards and assessing competence for initial entrance into the field
-do very little in ensuring continuing education
-have the power to censure, warn members, and revoke licenses
State or National Certification - ANSWER -regulating process under which a
state or voluntary professional organization attest to education achievements
and performance abilities of person in a health care field of practice
-an individual has already obtained advanced or specialized training in that area
of practice
