NURS 5350 M3L3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Under free market conditions, the relationship between the quantity of medical services
demanded and the price of medical services is:
A) unknown.
B) equal.
C) direct.
D) inverse. - Answers - D
Reimbursement is associated with which of the quad functions?
A) Financing
B) Insurance
C) Delivery
D) Payment - Answers - D
In a free market, who would pay for the delivery of health care services?
A) Employers
B) Patients
C) Government
D) Multiple payers - Answers - B
When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protecting
themselves against lawsuits, this practice is called:
A) defensive medicine.
B) supplier-induced demand.
C) primary protection.
D) legal risk. - Answers - A
Legislation is to laws as regulations are to:
A) bills.
B) laws.
C) rules.
D) practice. - Answers - C
How does healthcare regulation protect the public?
A) Nurses are regulated in their practice and therefore cannot do harm.
B) Physicians are regulated in their practice and therefore cannot do harm.
C) Laypersons are great at judging the care they will receive and do not need
regulations.
D) There is always a potential risk of harm in health care, and regulations help mitigate
risk by providing structure to a complex environment. - Answers - D
ANSWERS
Under free market conditions, the relationship between the quantity of medical services
demanded and the price of medical services is:
A) unknown.
B) equal.
C) direct.
D) inverse. - Answers - D
Reimbursement is associated with which of the quad functions?
A) Financing
B) Insurance
C) Delivery
D) Payment - Answers - D
In a free market, who would pay for the delivery of health care services?
A) Employers
B) Patients
C) Government
D) Multiple payers - Answers - B
When providers deliver unnecessary services with the objective of protecting
themselves against lawsuits, this practice is called:
A) defensive medicine.
B) supplier-induced demand.
C) primary protection.
D) legal risk. - Answers - A
Legislation is to laws as regulations are to:
A) bills.
B) laws.
C) rules.
D) practice. - Answers - C
How does healthcare regulation protect the public?
A) Nurses are regulated in their practice and therefore cannot do harm.
B) Physicians are regulated in their practice and therefore cannot do harm.
C) Laypersons are great at judging the care they will receive and do not need
regulations.
D) There is always a potential risk of harm in health care, and regulations help mitigate
risk by providing structure to a complex environment. - Answers - D
