DHO Health Science Updated 8th Edition Simmers Test Bank1.docx

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CHAPTERg1g-gHISTORYgANDgTRENDSgOFgHEALTHgCARE
Trueg/gFalse

1. Diagnosticgrelatedggroupsg(DRGs)garegonegwaygCongressgisgtryinggtogcontrolgcostsgforggovernmentginsurancegplansgsu
chgasgMedicaregandgMedicaid.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Withgdiagnosticgrelatedggroupsg(DRGs),glimitsgaregplacedgongthegcostgofgcare,gandgthegag
encygprovidinggcaregreceivesgthisgsetgamount.gThisgencouragesgthegagencygtogmakegeveryge
ffortgtogprovidegcaregwithingthegexpenseglimitgallowed.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:2gTrendsgingHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-4g-gIdentifygatgleastgfivegcurrentgtrendsgorgchangesginghealthgcare.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS3:3.14a-cg-
gDiscussghealthcaregeconomicsgandgcommongmethodsgofgpaymentgforghealthcare.


2. Hippocratesgdevelopedgangorganizedgmethodgtogobservegtheghumangbodygandgrecordedgthegsignsgandgsymptomsgofgma
nygdiseases.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Hippocrates,gtheg“FathergofgMedicine,”gdevelopedgangorganizedgmethodgtogobservegtheghu
mangbodygandgrecordedgthegsignsgandgsymptomsgofgmanygdiseases.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:1gHistorygofgHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-2g-
gNamegatgleastgsixghistoricgindividualsgthatgimpactedgmedicinegandgexplainghowgeachgoneghelp
edgtogimproveghealthgcare.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS1:1.21a-eg-
gDescribegcommongdiseasesgandgdisordersgofgeachgbodygsystemg(suchgas:gcancer,gdiabetes,
gdementia,gstroke,gheartgdisease,gtuberculosis,ghepatitis,gCOPD,gkidneygdisease,garthritis,gu
lcers).

3. Thegmostgrapidggrowthginghealthgcaregoccurredgduringgtheg20thgcentury.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Theg20thgcenturygperiodgshowedgthegmostgrapidggrowthgingadvancementsginghealthgcaregd
uegtogthegmanygdiscoveriesgandgadvancesgmadegduringgthisgperiod.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:1gHistorygofgHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-5g-gExplainghowgdiscoveriesginghealthgcareghavegledgtogthegadvancementgofgthisgfield.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS3:3.1g-gHealthcaregDeliverygSystems
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,4. AgpandemicgofgthegbubonicgplaguegkilledgthreegquartersgofgthegpopulationgofgEuropegandgAsiagingtheg16thgcentury.
a. True
b. False




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CHAPTERg1g-gHISTORYgANDgTRENDSgOFgHEALTHgCARE
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE:
Ingtheg1300s,gagmajorgepidemicgofgbubonicgplaguegkilledgalmostg75gpercentgofgthegpopul
ationgofgEuropegandgAsia.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:1gHistorygofgHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-3g-
gCreategagtimelinegshowinggwhatgyougbelievegaregthegmostgimportantgdiscoveriesginghealthgcar
egandgexplaingwhygyougbelievegtheygaregimportant.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS1:1.2g-gDiseasesgandgDisorders

5. MichelangelogandgLeonardogdagVincigusedgdissectiongingordergtogdrawgtheghumangbodygmoregrealistically.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Newginformationgaboutgtheghumangbodygwasgdiscoveredgasgagresultgofgthegacceptancegof
ghumangdissection.gThisgallowedgartistsgsuchgasgMichelangelogandgLeonardogdagVincigtogdr
awgtheghumangbodygaccurately.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:1gHistorygofgHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-2g-
gNamegatgleastgsixghistoricgindividualsgthatgimpactedgmedicinegandgexplainghowgeachgoneghelp
edgtogimproveghealthgcare.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS1:1.1g-gHumangAnatomygandgPhysiology

6. Holisticghealthgcaregpromotesgphysical,gemotional,gsocial,gintellectual,gandgspiritualgwell-being.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE:
Holisticghealthgcaregpromotesgphysical,gemotional,gsocial,gintellectual,gandgspiritualg
well-gbeinggbygtreatinggthegwholegbody,gmind,gandgspirit.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: 1:2gTrendsgingHealthcare
LEARNINGgOBJECTIVES:g 1-4g-gIdentifygatgleastgfivegcurrentgtrendsgorgchangesginghealthgcare.
NATIONALgSTANDARDS:g UnitedgStatesg-gFS9:9.13g-
gInvestigategcomplementarygandgalternativeghealthgpracticesgasgtheygrelategtogwellnessgandgdis
easegpreventiong(suchgas:gEasterngmedicine,gholisticgmedicine,ghomeopathy,gmanipulativegand
gnaturalgtherapies).


7. Telemedicinegusesgvideo,gaudio,gandgcomputergsystemsgtogprovidegmedicalgand/orghealthgcaregservices.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True

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