CPHIMS EXAM NEWEST EXAM
2026\2027 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED
Rationale) | ALREADY GRADED A+
| LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | JUST RELEASED
1. A PATIENCE is seen in an urgent care clinic for a
broken leg which was splinted and PATIENCE sent
home. The PATIENCE called their primary care health
care provider to find out what should be done after the
injury. The doctor directed the PATIENCE to the
emergency room where an orthopedic surgeon was
consulted and performed surgery to place a pin in the leg.
What kind of care was provided to this PATIENCE when
care was transferred from the emergency room health
care provider to the orthopedic surgeon?
,A) primary care
B) secondary care
C) tertiary care
D) quaternary care
Correct Answer: B) secondary care
Rationale: Secondary care involves specialized medical
services provided by a specialist after a patient is referred
from a primary care provider. The orthopedic surgeon
provides specialized treatment for the patient's injury, which
places this care at the secondary level.
2. A PATIENCE has just turned 50 and is persuaded by the
spouse to have a complete physical examination. The
PATIENCE makes an appointment with the family
doctor to determine their current state of health. What
level of care is this PATIENCE seeking?
A) primary care
B) secondary care
C) tertiary care
D) quaternary care
Correct Answer: A) primary care
,Rationale: Primary care is the first level of health care and
includes routine physical examinations, preventive services,
health promotion, screening, and management of common
health problems. A family doctor performing a routine
physical examination is providing primary care.
3. A customer purchases a plane ticket and flies overseas to
Germany. While in Germany, the individual becomes ill
and travels back to the United States to be seen by
primary care health care provider. Once seen by the
primary health care provider, the PATIENCE is placed in
isolation at a nearby hospital. Which challenge of the
health care delivery system correlates with this situation?
A) ensuring access to care for all human beings
B) providing both preventive and curative services
C) responding to actual and future epidemics
D) enabling optimal health essential to high quality of life
Correct Answer: C) responding to actual and future
epidemics
Rationale: The patient's illness following international travel
and subsequent isolation demonstrates the health care system's
, responsibility to identify, contain, and respond to infectious
diseases that could develop into epidemics.
4. A 95-year-old PATIENCE is admitted to the hospital
with dehydration secondary to a fall that occurred 3 days
prior to admission. The client's adult child found the
PATIENCE on the floor. The PATIENCE was unable to
reach a phone to call for help. At the hospital, health care
providers stated that the PATIENCE was not a candidate
for surgery due to the client's age and anticipated quality
of life. Which challenge of the health care delivery
system correlates with the situation?
A) allowing consumer participation in the provision of health
care services
B) determining the optimal balance between illness treatment
and quality of life
C) providing both preventive and curative services
D) attaining an effective system using governmental support
and private resources
Correct Answer: B) determining the optimal balance
between illness treatment and quality of life
2026\2027 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED
Rationale) | ALREADY GRADED A+
| LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | JUST RELEASED
1. A PATIENCE is seen in an urgent care clinic for a
broken leg which was splinted and PATIENCE sent
home. The PATIENCE called their primary care health
care provider to find out what should be done after the
injury. The doctor directed the PATIENCE to the
emergency room where an orthopedic surgeon was
consulted and performed surgery to place a pin in the leg.
What kind of care was provided to this PATIENCE when
care was transferred from the emergency room health
care provider to the orthopedic surgeon?
,A) primary care
B) secondary care
C) tertiary care
D) quaternary care
Correct Answer: B) secondary care
Rationale: Secondary care involves specialized medical
services provided by a specialist after a patient is referred
from a primary care provider. The orthopedic surgeon
provides specialized treatment for the patient's injury, which
places this care at the secondary level.
2. A PATIENCE has just turned 50 and is persuaded by the
spouse to have a complete physical examination. The
PATIENCE makes an appointment with the family
doctor to determine their current state of health. What
level of care is this PATIENCE seeking?
A) primary care
B) secondary care
C) tertiary care
D) quaternary care
Correct Answer: A) primary care
,Rationale: Primary care is the first level of health care and
includes routine physical examinations, preventive services,
health promotion, screening, and management of common
health problems. A family doctor performing a routine
physical examination is providing primary care.
3. A customer purchases a plane ticket and flies overseas to
Germany. While in Germany, the individual becomes ill
and travels back to the United States to be seen by
primary care health care provider. Once seen by the
primary health care provider, the PATIENCE is placed in
isolation at a nearby hospital. Which challenge of the
health care delivery system correlates with this situation?
A) ensuring access to care for all human beings
B) providing both preventive and curative services
C) responding to actual and future epidemics
D) enabling optimal health essential to high quality of life
Correct Answer: C) responding to actual and future
epidemics
Rationale: The patient's illness following international travel
and subsequent isolation demonstrates the health care system's
, responsibility to identify, contain, and respond to infectious
diseases that could develop into epidemics.
4. A 95-year-old PATIENCE is admitted to the hospital
with dehydration secondary to a fall that occurred 3 days
prior to admission. The client's adult child found the
PATIENCE on the floor. The PATIENCE was unable to
reach a phone to call for help. At the hospital, health care
providers stated that the PATIENCE was not a candidate
for surgery due to the client's age and anticipated quality
of life. Which challenge of the health care delivery
system correlates with the situation?
A) allowing consumer participation in the provision of health
care services
B) determining the optimal balance between illness treatment
and quality of life
C) providing both preventive and curative services
D) attaining an effective system using governmental support
and private resources
Correct Answer: B) determining the optimal balance
between illness treatment and quality of life
