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Studies have shown that NPP services can: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔improve access to primary care |\ |\ |\ |\
Health service administrators: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔are
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responsible for the operational, clinical, and financial outcomes of
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the entire organization
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Public health professionals: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔focus on the
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community as a whole rather than treating the individual.
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NPPs practice in many areas in which physicians practice;
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however, NPPs do not have a medical degree. - CORRECT
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There are more generalists than specialists in the United States. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
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A doctor of osteopathic medicine believes in: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔preventive and holistic medicine |\ |\ |\ |\
Most MDs are specialists and most DOs are generalists. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE |\ |\
, Primary care is first-contact care. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
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interdisciplinary - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Composed of health |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
care professions from varying disciplines who work together to
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make treatment decisions
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Acute condition - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Relatively severe,
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episodic (of short duration), and often treatable. It is subject to
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recovery, and treatment is generally provided in a hospital
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Organized medicine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Concerted activities
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of physicians through the AMA. The term has been used to
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distinguish collective efforts from the uncoordinated actions of
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individual physicians competing in the marketplace.
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Corporatization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The transformation of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
health care delivery in the U.S. into the domain of large
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organizations
Nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Clinical professionals who provide health care services in
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areas similar to those of physicians, but do not have MD or a DO
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degree
Social - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔view defines health as the state
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of optimum capacity of an individual to perform his or her
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expected social roles and tasks |\ |\ |\ |\