Test Bank for Essentials of Health Information Management 4th Edition by Bowie

Name: Class: Date:

Chapter 1 - Health Care Delivery Systems
1. Prehistoric medicine and ancient medicine were characterized by an interest in the arts and sciences.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/18/2015 11:27 PM

2. The focus of health care consumers is on primary and preventative care.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM

3. Preadmission testing on an outpatient basis is more frequently performed than is admitting patients a day or two early to
perform such tests.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM

4. Antyllos, a Roman physician appointed to treat gladiators, gained anatomical insight by tending to their fractures and
wounds.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False

,Name: Class: Date:

Chapter 1 - Health Care Delivery Systems

DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/18/2015 11:29 PM

5. Avicenna summarized the knowledge of medieval medicine in the Canon of Medicine.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/18/2018 6:40 AM

6. The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 requires that consumers to be provided with informed consent
guidance and with information about state laws that impact health care decisions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: D
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 4/18/2018 6:44 AM

7. The Health Care Financing Administration was created to replace the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM

8. Hospital administrators are responsible for appointing medical staff members.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False

, Name: Class: Date:

Chapter 1 - Health Care Delivery Systems

HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM

9. Associate medical staff members include former members who are honored with emeritus status.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: M
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/18/2015 11:33 PM

10. Hospital-originated infections are also known as nosocomial infections.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM

11. Hippocrates was the first physician to consider medicine a science.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: E
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 3/3/2014 4:34 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 2/18/2015 11:34 PM

12. During ancient times, Antyllos performed and described new procedures, and he became an authority on aneurysms.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: D
QUESTION TYPE: True / False