HS 380 Final Exam questions with correct answers

awareness CORRECT ANSWER least intensive education CORRECT ANSWER middle intervention/program CORRECT ANSWER most intensive reasons to justify your program CORRECT ANSWER securing a budget gain management support ways to justify your program CORRECT ANSWER -Link program to overall mission or objectives of the organization -Balance tangible outcomes with more subjective ones (morale, image) -Build program into overall heath cost containment efforts of the company -Encourage management to invest savings from program back into more initiatives calculating preventable claims CORRECT ANSWER 1. determine average claims (divide total health claims from your company by the number of employees) 2. determine % of employees with risk factors 3. calculate costs per risk factor (more costs for those with more risk factors) 4. calculate excess medical claims (potential preventable claims equals any excess costs - costs above that of persons with 0 risk factors) 5. compare to a healthy benchmarks company (4 years) Lifestyle related factors are associated with medical costs. CORRECT ANSWER true Which of the following health risks is associated with the highest health care costs? CORRECT ANSWER depression ___________ - response is the term used to describe the change in effect on an organism caused by different levels of exposure to a stressor after a certain exposure time. CORRECT ANSWER dose