MHA 708 EXAM A HEALTHCARE POLICY
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM| LSUS MHA
708 EXAM A REVIEW WITH COMPLETE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED
A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
The value of all goods and services produced within a country for a given period; a
key indicator of the country's economic activity and financial well-being -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..gross domestic product
health as "not merely the absence of disease or infirmity but a state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..WHO
Anticipated number of years of life remaining at a given age. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Life
expectancy
Number of deaths in a given population within a specified period. -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mortality
Incidence or prevalence of diseases in a given population within a specified period.
- ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Morbidity
A physical or mental condition that limits an individual's ability to perform functions
considered normal. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Disability
A combined mortality- morbidity index that reflects years of life free of disability
and symptoms of illness. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Quality adjusted life years
Major categories of mental health measures - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mental Conditions;
, Behaviors;
perceptions;
satisfaction;
Services received
Categories of physical health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..•Life expectancy
•Mortality
•Morbidity
•Disability
•Quality of life
Public Health vs Population health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..1. both interact with medical
care but are not medical care
2. public health- deals with factors that impact health
3. population health- identify less direct factors and intervene where possible- look
at subgroups and compare
Market vs. Social Justice - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Market- willingness to pay for needs
Social justice- allocates care according to need rather than ability to pay
Health status can influence determinants of health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..reverse
causality
Allocative health policy is ____ and ____ - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..distributive and
redistributive
ranks second, after ischemic heart disease, as a nationwide burden on health and
productivity - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mental Illness
most commonly used measure of relative social well-being -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Socioeconomic status
The frequency of social activities a person undertakes within a specified period. -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Social Contacts
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM| LSUS MHA
708 EXAM A REVIEW WITH COMPLETE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED
A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
The value of all goods and services produced within a country for a given period; a
key indicator of the country's economic activity and financial well-being -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..gross domestic product
health as "not merely the absence of disease or infirmity but a state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..WHO
Anticipated number of years of life remaining at a given age. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Life
expectancy
Number of deaths in a given population within a specified period. -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mortality
Incidence or prevalence of diseases in a given population within a specified period.
- ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Morbidity
A physical or mental condition that limits an individual's ability to perform functions
considered normal. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Disability
A combined mortality- morbidity index that reflects years of life free of disability
and symptoms of illness. - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Quality adjusted life years
Major categories of mental health measures - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mental Conditions;
, Behaviors;
perceptions;
satisfaction;
Services received
Categories of physical health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..•Life expectancy
•Mortality
•Morbidity
•Disability
•Quality of life
Public Health vs Population health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..1. both interact with medical
care but are not medical care
2. public health- deals with factors that impact health
3. population health- identify less direct factors and intervene where possible- look
at subgroups and compare
Market vs. Social Justice - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Market- willingness to pay for needs
Social justice- allocates care according to need rather than ability to pay
Health status can influence determinants of health - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..reverse
causality
Allocative health policy is ____ and ____ - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..distributive and
redistributive
ranks second, after ischemic heart disease, as a nationwide burden on health and
productivity - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mental Illness
most commonly used measure of relative social well-being -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Socioeconomic status
The frequency of social activities a person undertakes within a specified period. -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..Social Contacts
