Question 1

One of the primary objectives of Healthy People 2020 is to decrease health disparities in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

In the United States, socioeconomic status has traditionally been measured by:

Accepted Answer

A)  home ownership and income 
B)  education and income 
C)  education and net worth 
D)  disposable income and cost of one's home 
A)  home ownership and income 
B)  education and income 
C)  education and net worth 
D)  disposable income and cost of one's home B

Question 3

The Affordable Care Act used all of these methods to improve access to care except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tax credits 
B)  Expansion of Medicare 
C)  Mandates 
D)  Providing coverage to people with preexisting conditions 
A)  Tax credits 
B)  Expansion of Medicare 
C)  Mandates 
D)  Providing coverage to people with preexisting conditions B

Question 4

A culturally competent organization displays all of the following attributes except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Values diversity 
B)  Relies on others to promote cultural competence 
C)  Institutionalizes cultural knowledge 
D)  Adapts services to fit needs 
A)  Values diversity 
B)  Relies on others to promote cultural competence 
C)  Institutionalizes cultural knowledge 
D)  Adapts services to fit needs

Question 5

This state became the first to address the issue of equity in health care and cultural competency training of physicians.

Accepted Answer

A)  New York 
B)  California 
C)  New Jersey 
D)  Massachusetts 
A)  New York 
B)  California 
C)  New Jersey 
D)  Massachusetts

Question 6

This report showed that racial and ethnic minorities receive lower-quality health care than Caucasians, even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of conditions are comparable.

Accepted Answer

A)  Racial Comparisons in Health Care 
B)  Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care 
C)  Separate and Not Equal 
D)  The Sick Health Care System for Minorities 
A)  Racial Comparisons in Health Care 
B)  Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care 
C)  Separate and Not Equal 
D)  The Sick Health Care System for Minorities

Question 7

All information needed about health disparities already exists and further research would only be redundant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One of the primary objectives of Healthy People 2020 is to decrease health disparities in the U.S.

In the United States, socioeconomic status has traditionally been measured by:

The Affordable Care Act used all of these methods to improve access to care except:

A culturally competent organization displays all of the following attributes except:

This state became the first to address the issue of equity in health care and cultural competency training of physicians.

This report showed that racial and ethnic minorities receive lower-quality health care than Caucasians, even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of conditions are comparable.

All information needed about health disparities already exists and further research would only be redundant.

Introduction to Multicultural Health

Theories and Models Related to Multicultural Health

Worldview and Health Decisions

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Religion, Rituals, and Health

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American Indian and Alaskan Native Populations

African American Populations

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Exam 13: Closing the Gap: Strategies for Eliminating Health Disparities

One of the primary objectives of Healthy People 2020 is to decrease health disparities in the U.S.

In the United States, socioeconomic status has traditionally been measured by:

The Affordable Care Act used all of these methods to improve access to care except:

A culturally competent organization displays all of the following attributes except:

This state became the first to address the issue of equity in health care and cultural competency training of physicians.

This report showed that racial and ethnic minorities receive lower-quality health care than Caucasians, even when insurance status, income, age, and severity of conditions are comparable.

All information needed about health disparities already exists and further research would only be redundant.

Introduction to Multicultural Health

Theories and Models Related to Multicultural Health

Worldview and Health Decisions

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Religion, Rituals, and Health

Communication and Health Promotion in Diverse Societies

Hispanic and Latino American Populations

American Indian and Alaskan Native Populations

African American Populations

Asian American Populations

European and Mediterranean American Populations

Nonethnic Cultures

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