TEST BANK FOR ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE, 3RD EDITION, ANITA A. LAMBERT

Name: Class: Date: Chapter 01: Pharmacy and the U.S. Health Care System 1. The foundation of a managed care organization is the a. specialist physician b. nurse practitioner c. primary care physician d. physician assistant ANSWER: c 2. The type of health care service that provides more specialized care is a. primary care b. secondary care c. tertiary care d. long-term care ANSWER: b 3. Health care reimbursement in the form of a fixed, prepaid fee per person is called a. fee-for-service b. capitation c. insurance d. retrospective payment ANSWER: b 4. The health care institution that provides health care to a patient in a bed is a(n) a. pharmacy b. outpatient care institution c. clinic d. inpatient care institution ANSWER: d 5. A patient’s ability to obtain medical care is called a. access b. quality c. cost d. health ANSWER: a 6. The type of health care system that involves government involvement in all aspects of health care services is a a. decentralized program b. centralized program c. socialized program d. voluntary program ANSWER: c 7. The backbone of any health care system is the a. hospital b. insurance companies c. patients d. personnel ANSWER: d 8. The largest group of health care personnel are a. nurses b. pharmacists c. physicians d. dentists ANSWER: a 9. A physician extender refers to a(n) a. nurse b. physician assistant c. physical therapist d. emergency medical technician