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What type of care is described as "end of life care"? - CORRECT ANSWER -hospice
Approximately how many visits per year does the average American make to see an office-
based physician? - CORRECT ANSWER -3
Going beyond the biomedical model to include social and behavioral sciences is a major front of develop
ment for community-oriented primary care. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
Areas in which primary care has a stronger presence have much lower health care costs -
CORRECT ANSWER -true
Alternative or complementary medicine refersXto the broad domain of all health care resources, other th
an those intrinsic to biomedicine. - CORRECT ANSWER -true
Mortality is a measurement of secondary care prevention - CORRECT ANSWER -false
Few efforts related to utilization control factors have been used to reduce length of stay at hospitals. -
CORRECT ANSWER -false
Telephone triage, hospice services, and home health care are all examples of a mobile health care facilit
y. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWER -
There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians.
AccordingXto research, increased seat belt use and lower smoking rates are effects of increased primary
care within a population. - CORRECT ANSWER -true
, The medical home model emphasizes having a primary care physician as a usual source of care and emp
hasizes team-based care. - CORRECT ANSWER -true
Primary care plays an insignificant role in the provision of integrated care. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
Characteristics of the medical home strategy include multidisciplinary practice-
based teams and coordinated care - CORRECT ANSWER -true
If you needed a surgery that was not complex and would allow you to be cared for by family, what kind o
f outpatient facilities might you look into? - CORRECT ANSWER -freestanding facilities
A license to operate a long-
term care facility is issued by the U.S. DepartmentXof Health and Human Services - CORRECT ANSWER -
false
Which of the following is often a transitional step to admission in a skilled nursing facility? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Assisted living facility
When living in a long-term care facility, a patient's personal dignity is part of which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER -quality of life
To qualify for home health care under Medicare, skilled nursing services must be: - CORRECT ANSWER -
part time or intermittent
With the aim of preventing institutionalization, Medicare is the largest source of payments for home hea
lth care and adult day care. - CORRECT ANSWER -false
Most of the nursing homes in the United States are operated by state and local governments. -
CORRECT ANSWER -false
All nursing homes must be licensed by the federal government. - CORRECT ANSWER -false