MHA 707 LSUS EXAM A QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

MHA 707 LSUS EXAM A QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1
Health Care System

Correct Answer

All persons, institutions, and processes supporting diagnosis and treatment of health problems and for legitimized
patients by appropriate providers.



Question 2
Variation Among Nations' Health Care Systems
Correct Answer
- Definitions of health problems (e.g. obesity)
- Diagnosis & treatment models
- Social position, training, and authority of healers



Question 3
What is health?

Correct Answer
- Complete physical, mental, and social well-being
- NOT just absence of disease or infirmity (WHO)




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,Question 4
Determinants of Health
Correct Answer
- Genetic inheritance
- Health behavior
- Physical environment
- Social environment



Question 5
Health Behavior
Correct Answer
Behavior that affects health, usually negatively, and are the most common target for health improvement efforts



Question 6
Smoking, alcohol/drug abuse, diet, exercise
Correct Answer
Health Behaviors



Question 7
Implicated in leading causes of death in the United States
Correct Answer
Heart disease, cancer, stroke, respiratory diseases, etc.




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, Question 8
Health behaviors are...
Correct Answer
the most common target of health improvement efforts



Question 9
Social determinants
Correct Answer
- Education Access & Quality
- Health Care Access & Quality
- Neighborhood & Built Environment
- Social & Community Context
- Economic Stability



Question 10
Main goals of health care as a determinant
Correct Answer
- Restore health
- Prevent worsening of problems




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