SOC 313 Week 3 Quiz
Question 1
pts
Employers and insurance companies can participate in educational programs to increase
the health of employees/clients. What is the goal of this macro-level initiative? Choose
the best answer.
Improve overall quality of life
Spend less time at the doctor’s office
To obtain a college degree specializing in diabetes care
To reduce the use of health savings account funds for the patient
Question 2
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Atherosclerosis
disease of the arteries that can result in heart attack and stroke
Macrovascular disease
disease of large blood vessels, such as coronary artery disease, heart attack,
stroke, congestive heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease
Microvascular disease
disease of small blood vessels that can lead to retinopathy (small blood vessels
in the eye that can lead to vision loss), kidney disease, and neuropathy (nerve pain,
numbness, and weakness)
Nephropathy
disease of the kidney that can result in kidney failure
Question 3
pts
The doctor prescribed insulin injections for Abby, but there were difficulties in keeping
her on a regular schedule with her school schedule and soccer games. The doctor
recommended an insulin pump for Abby, which the insurance company denied coverage
of. Abby's parents are following the insurance plans appeal process at this time. The
insurance company falls within which Bronfenbrenner system?
Micro
, Meso
Macro
All of the above
Question 4
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Metabolic syndrome
a combination of medical conditions that includes elevated blood glucose levels
(prediabetes), large waist circumference, high blood triglycerides, low blood HDL (good)
cholesterol, and hypertension
Neuropathy
Disease of the nerves that can result in pain, numbness, and weakness
commonly experienced in the hands and feet
Peripheral artery disease
narrowing of the arteries located in the arms and legs that can result in
restricted blood supply to the tissues and ulcers.
Retinopathy
damage to the retina of the eye that can result in the loss of vision
Question 5
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Hyperglycemia
blood glucose levels that are too high
Glucose
simple sugar that all cells use as an energy source
Insulin
hormone secreted by the pancreas needed for cells to absorb glucose from the
blood
Hypoglycemia
Question 1
pts
Employers and insurance companies can participate in educational programs to increase
the health of employees/clients. What is the goal of this macro-level initiative? Choose
the best answer.
Improve overall quality of life
Spend less time at the doctor’s office
To obtain a college degree specializing in diabetes care
To reduce the use of health savings account funds for the patient
Question 2
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Atherosclerosis
disease of the arteries that can result in heart attack and stroke
Macrovascular disease
disease of large blood vessels, such as coronary artery disease, heart attack,
stroke, congestive heart failure, and peripheral vascular disease
Microvascular disease
disease of small blood vessels that can lead to retinopathy (small blood vessels
in the eye that can lead to vision loss), kidney disease, and neuropathy (nerve pain,
numbness, and weakness)
Nephropathy
disease of the kidney that can result in kidney failure
Question 3
pts
The doctor prescribed insulin injections for Abby, but there were difficulties in keeping
her on a regular schedule with her school schedule and soccer games. The doctor
recommended an insulin pump for Abby, which the insurance company denied coverage
of. Abby's parents are following the insurance plans appeal process at this time. The
insurance company falls within which Bronfenbrenner system?
Micro
, Meso
Macro
All of the above
Question 4
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Metabolic syndrome
a combination of medical conditions that includes elevated blood glucose levels
(prediabetes), large waist circumference, high blood triglycerides, low blood HDL (good)
cholesterol, and hypertension
Neuropathy
Disease of the nerves that can result in pain, numbness, and weakness
commonly experienced in the hands and feet
Peripheral artery disease
narrowing of the arteries located in the arms and legs that can result in
restricted blood supply to the tissues and ulcers.
Retinopathy
damage to the retina of the eye that can result in the loss of vision
Question 5
pts
Match the following terms and definitions.
Hyperglycemia
blood glucose levels that are too high
Glucose
simple sugar that all cells use as an energy source
Insulin
hormone secreted by the pancreas needed for cells to absorb glucose from the
blood
Hypoglycemia
