HSA 452 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions AND Correct Answers
_____ and _______ fueled costs and utilization of hospitals -
✔✔Medicare and Medicaid
Although hospitals had deplorable conditions during the
1700s, early hospital care reflected American concepts of
_____ and public responsibility, providing for society's most
______ members - ✔✔charity, vulnerable
Are most hospitals for-profit or not-for-profit? - ✔✔not-for-
profit
Do hospitalists have an individual practice? - ✔✔No, they only
work in the hospital
Hospital financial management, patient education and
empowerment, infection control, medical records, medical
triage, patient-centered care, positive culture, hospital
epidemiology, nutrition services, hospital architecture, and
advocacy for soldiers were all part of whose legacy? -
✔✔Florence Nightingale
, How is culture shared and perpetuated? - ✔✔oral and written
communications, organizational structure, reward systems,
enforcement of rules and regulations, stories, legends, myths,
rituals, and symbols
How would you describe hospitals during the 1700s? -
✔✔Decrepit pesthouses, segregated, contagious, diseased
In the 1800s, hospitals were not used to provide centrally
located practice teaching sites. True or False - ✔✔False
In the 1800s, physicians founded hospitals to protect the well
from sick. True or False - ✔✔True
Most hospitals are independent. True or false - ✔✔False.
Most are system-affiliated
Not-for-profits can participate in political campaigns. True or
False - ✔✔False. (not directly at least)
Not-for-profits intend to turn a profit. True or False - ✔✔True
_____ and _______ fueled costs and utilization of hospitals -
✔✔Medicare and Medicaid
Although hospitals had deplorable conditions during the
1700s, early hospital care reflected American concepts of
_____ and public responsibility, providing for society's most
______ members - ✔✔charity, vulnerable
Are most hospitals for-profit or not-for-profit? - ✔✔not-for-
profit
Do hospitalists have an individual practice? - ✔✔No, they only
work in the hospital
Hospital financial management, patient education and
empowerment, infection control, medical records, medical
triage, patient-centered care, positive culture, hospital
epidemiology, nutrition services, hospital architecture, and
advocacy for soldiers were all part of whose legacy? -
✔✔Florence Nightingale
, How is culture shared and perpetuated? - ✔✔oral and written
communications, organizational structure, reward systems,
enforcement of rules and regulations, stories, legends, myths,
rituals, and symbols
How would you describe hospitals during the 1700s? -
✔✔Decrepit pesthouses, segregated, contagious, diseased
In the 1800s, hospitals were not used to provide centrally
located practice teaching sites. True or False - ✔✔False
In the 1800s, physicians founded hospitals to protect the well
from sick. True or False - ✔✔True
Most hospitals are independent. True or false - ✔✔False.
Most are system-affiliated
Not-for-profits can participate in political campaigns. True or
False - ✔✔False. (not directly at least)
Not-for-profits intend to turn a profit. True or False - ✔✔True
