HIM 410 Final Exam Questions With
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List cthe cprimary cobjectives cof cthe cUS chealthcare csystem. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔1.
cenable call ccitizens cto cobtain cneeded chealthcare
2. cEnsure cservices care ccost ceffective cand cmeet cstandards cof cquality
Quad-function cmodel cof cthe cUS chealthcare csystem c- ccorrect canswers✔✔1.
cFinancing
2. cInsurance
3. cPayment
4. cDelivery
National cHealth cInsurance c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Government cfinances ccare cthrough
ctaxes, cbut ccare cis cthrough cprivate cpractice
EX: cCanada
National cHealth cSystem c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Care cis csupported cthrough ctaxes cbut
cthe cgovernment cis calso cresponsible cfor cdelivery cand cinfrastructure c
EX: cUK
Socialized cHealth cInsurance c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Financed cthrough cgovernment
cmandated ccontributions cby cemployers cand cdelivered cby cproviders c
EX: cGermany
Public cHealth: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cwide cvariety cof cactivities cundertaken cby cstate
cand clocal cgovernments cto cpromote coptimal chealth cfor csociety cas ca cwhole
Private cPractice c- ccorrect canswers✔✔
Organize cmedicine: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔concerted cactivities cof cphysicians, cmainly
cto cprotect ctheir cown cinterests, cthrough cassociations csuch cas cthe cAmerican cMedical
cAssociation
Defensive cMedicine: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔excessive cmedical ctests cand cprocedures
cperformed cas cprotection cagainst cmalpractice claw csuits, cotherwise cregarded cas
cunnecessary
, Two cTypes cof cPhysicians: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔MD: cDoctor cof cMedicine
DO: cDoctor cof cOsteopathic cMedicine
MD c- ccorrect canswers✔✔allopathic cmedicine: cmedicine cis can cactive cintervention
specialists: cnon-primary ccare
DO c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Emphasizes cmusculoskeletal csystem, ccorrection cof cjoints
cand ctissues, cholistic chealth
generalists: cprimary ccare
Allied chealth cprofessionals c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-techs, cassistants, ctherapists,
ctechnologists
-certificate cor cdegree cin cscience crelated cto chealth cfield
Nurses c(RN, cLPN, cAPN) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-largest cgroup cof cHCP
many cdifferent ctypes/sub cgroups
Registered cNurse c(RN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Associates cor cBA cin cnursing
Licensed cPractical cNurse c(LPN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔State-approved cprogram cand
cnational cwritten cexam
Advanced cPractice cNurse c(APN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Nurses cwho chave
cclassifications cbeyond cthose cof can cRN
ex: cCNS, cCRNA, cNP, cCNM
non-physician cpractitioner c(NPP): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-Can cprovide ca clarge cportion
cof ccare
-PAs
-NPs
National cPractitioner cData cBank c- ccorrect canswers✔✔tracks cphysicians cmalpractice
cand cpeer creview crecords
What care cthird-party cpayers c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Insurance ccompanies, cManaged
ccare corganizations, cGovernment
Complete Solutions
List cthe cprimary cobjectives cof cthe cUS chealthcare csystem. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔1.
cenable call ccitizens cto cobtain cneeded chealthcare
2. cEnsure cservices care ccost ceffective cand cmeet cstandards cof cquality
Quad-function cmodel cof cthe cUS chealthcare csystem c- ccorrect canswers✔✔1.
cFinancing
2. cInsurance
3. cPayment
4. cDelivery
National cHealth cInsurance c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Government cfinances ccare cthrough
ctaxes, cbut ccare cis cthrough cprivate cpractice
EX: cCanada
National cHealth cSystem c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Care cis csupported cthrough ctaxes cbut
cthe cgovernment cis calso cresponsible cfor cdelivery cand cinfrastructure c
EX: cUK
Socialized cHealth cInsurance c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Financed cthrough cgovernment
cmandated ccontributions cby cemployers cand cdelivered cby cproviders c
EX: cGermany
Public cHealth: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cwide cvariety cof cactivities cundertaken cby cstate
cand clocal cgovernments cto cpromote coptimal chealth cfor csociety cas ca cwhole
Private cPractice c- ccorrect canswers✔✔
Organize cmedicine: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔concerted cactivities cof cphysicians, cmainly
cto cprotect ctheir cown cinterests, cthrough cassociations csuch cas cthe cAmerican cMedical
cAssociation
Defensive cMedicine: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔excessive cmedical ctests cand cprocedures
cperformed cas cprotection cagainst cmalpractice claw csuits, cotherwise cregarded cas
cunnecessary
, Two cTypes cof cPhysicians: c- ccorrect canswers✔✔MD: cDoctor cof cMedicine
DO: cDoctor cof cOsteopathic cMedicine
MD c- ccorrect canswers✔✔allopathic cmedicine: cmedicine cis can cactive cintervention
specialists: cnon-primary ccare
DO c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Emphasizes cmusculoskeletal csystem, ccorrection cof cjoints
cand ctissues, cholistic chealth
generalists: cprimary ccare
Allied chealth cprofessionals c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-techs, cassistants, ctherapists,
ctechnologists
-certificate cor cdegree cin cscience crelated cto chealth cfield
Nurses c(RN, cLPN, cAPN) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-largest cgroup cof cHCP
many cdifferent ctypes/sub cgroups
Registered cNurse c(RN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Associates cor cBA cin cnursing
Licensed cPractical cNurse c(LPN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔State-approved cprogram cand
cnational cwritten cexam
Advanced cPractice cNurse c(APN): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Nurses cwho chave
cclassifications cbeyond cthose cof can cRN
ex: cCNS, cCRNA, cNP, cCNM
non-physician cpractitioner c(NPP): c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-Can cprovide ca clarge cportion
cof ccare
-PAs
-NPs
National cPractitioner cData cBank c- ccorrect canswers✔✔tracks cphysicians cmalpractice
cand cpeer creview crecords
What care cthird-party cpayers c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Insurance ccompanies, cManaged
ccare corganizations, cGovernment
