Question 1

Since some men were considered unable to fight due to mental deficiencies, the military became interested in mental health during which war?

Accepted Answer

A)   War of 1812
B)   World War I
C)   World War II
D)   None of these B

Question 2

____________________ is a community-based group of independent practitioners who contract to provide care for prepaid individuals.

Accepted Answer

IPA

Question 3

Match the term with its descriptor.
-concerned with diagnosing, treating, and preventing abnormal foot conditions

Accepted Answer

A)  long-term care facility
B)  generalists
C)  rehabilitation care facility
D)  specialists
E)  physician assistantF) chiropractorG) podiatristH) dentistI) nurseJ) optometrist G

Question 4

A patient is transferred to a long-term care facility. What does this tell you about the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)   The patient is no longer in need of acute care but does need continued nursing service in a facility.
B)   The patient needs to restore functional abilities.
C)   The patient needs end-of-life care as they can no longer care for themselves at home.

Question 5

Tracer methodology is used by JCAHO.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the term with its descriptor.
-provides patient services under the direction and supervision of a physician or surgeon

Accepted Answer

A)  long-term care facility
B)  generalists
C)  rehabilitation care facility
D)  specialists
E)  physician assistantF) chiropractorG) podiatristH) dentistI) nurseJ) optometrist

Question 7

Full privileges, rights, and responsibilities are granted to active members of the medical staff. What is granted to a junior physician or to those who wish to become active medical staff members upon existence of a vacancy?

Accepted Answer

A)   courtesy staff privileges
B)   consulting staff privileges
C)   associate staff privileges
D)   temporary or provisional privileges

Question 8

In primitive times, most of the health care was handled by medicine men or shamans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match the term with the best descriptor.
-framework used to identify the roles and responsibilities of the board and its members

Accepted Answer

A)  registration
B)  bylaws
C)  rules
D)  regulations
E)  clinical privilegesF) credentialing processG) medical staff coordinator

Question 10

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the health care delivery system?

Accepted Answer

A)   It has changed little over the last decade.
B)   It is both varied and complex.
C)   It will need a major overhaul to be effective.

Question 11

The health care discipline that would deal with achieving better sanitation, the growing of food, and the conditions of work is ____________________ health.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The health care discipline that would deal...

Question 12

You discover that in evaluating which college to attend that some are and some are not accredited. What does accreditation mean?

Accepted Answer

A)   The college has received a license to offer the specified coursework.
B)   The college has met certain size and population requirements.
C)   An external entity has reviewed the program of study to determine if the program meets certain predetermined standards.

Question 13

____________________________ administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________________ administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs....

Question 14

Individuals who buy high-deductible insurance coverage to save money for out-of-pocket costs in tax-free accounts are called

Accepted Answer

A)   HMO.
B)   PPO.
C)   FFS.
D)   HAS.

Question 15

The fee-for-service basis is the primary method used by managed care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The National Practitioner Data Bank collects what type of information on physicians?

Accepted Answer

The answer of The National Practitioner Data Bank collects what...

Question 17

Mental illness can result from the inability to cope effectively with the recurrent stresses of living in today's world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Two organizations that play a role in health care accreditations are ______________________ and ________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Two organizations that play a role in...

Question 19

Match the term with the best descriptor.
-the actions of a nongovernmental entity to recognize those individuals who meet specified standards such as education and experience

Accepted Answer

A)  registration
B)  bylaws
C)  rules
D)  regulations
E)  clinical privilegesF) credentialing processG) medical staff coordinator

Question 20

A patient is referred to a cardiologist for further evaluation. This is what type of care?

Accepted Answer

A)   primary
B)   secondary
C)   tertiary
D)   quaternary

Exam 1: Health Care Delivery Systems

Since some men were considered unable to fight due to mental deficiencies, the military became interested in mental health during which war?

____________________ is a community-based group of independent practitioners who contract to provide care for prepaid individuals.

Match the term with its descriptor. -concerned with diagnosing, treating, and preventing abnormal foot conditions

A patient is transferred to a long-term care facility. What does this tell you about the patient?

Tracer methodology is used by JCAHO.

Match the term with its descriptor. -provides patient services under the direction and supervision of a physician or surgeon

Full privileges, rights, and responsibilities are granted to active members of the medical staff. What is granted to a junior physician or to those who wish to become active medical staff members upon existence of a vacancy?

In primitive times, most of the health care was handled by medicine men or shamans.

Match the term with the best descriptor. -framework used to identify the roles and responsibilities of the board and its members

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the health care delivery system?

The health care discipline that would deal with achieving better sanitation, the growing of food, and the conditions of work is ____________________ health.

You discover that in evaluating which college to attend that some are and some are not accredited. What does accreditation mean?

____________________________ administers the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Individuals who buy high-deductible insurance coverage to save money for out-of-pocket costs in tax-free accounts are called

The fee-for-service basis is the primary method used by managed care.

The National Practitioner Data Bank collects what type of information on physicians?

Mental illness can result from the inability to cope effectively with the recurrent stresses of living in today's world.

Two organizations that play a role in health care accreditations are and __.

Match the term with the best descriptor. -the actions of a nongovernmental entity to recognize those individuals who meet specified standards such as education and experience

A patient is referred to a cardiologist for further evaluation. This is what type of care?