HPEX 300 Exam 1 (Chapters 1-3) Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update

HPEX 300 Exam 1 (Chapters 1-3)
Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Verified | Latest Update

WhatTisTprimaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ThisTavoidsTtheTdevelopmentTofTaTdisease.


WhichTareTexamplesTofTprimaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
HealthTeducation,TsmokingTcessationTprograms,TimmunizationTprogra
ms,TandTeducationalTprogramsTforTpregnancyTandTemployeeTsafety.TSt
ateThealthTdepartmentsToftenTdevelopTtargeted,TlargeTeducationTcamp
aignsTregardingTaTspecificThealthTissueTinTtheirTarea.


WhatTisTsecondaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
TheseTactivitiesTfocusTonTearlyTdiseaseTdetection,TwhichTpreventsTtheT
progressionTofTtheTdisease.


WhichTareTexamplesTofTsecondaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ScreeningTprograms,ThighTbloodTpressureTtesting,TcolonoscopiesT(exa
msTtoTlookTforTchangesTinTtheTcolon),TandTmammogramsT(low-
energyTX-
raysTtoTexamineTtheThumanTbreastTforTdiagnosisTandTscreening).TMany
TlocalThealthTdepartmentsTimplementTthisTtypeTofTprevention.




WhatTisTtertiaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ReducesTtheTimpactTofTanTalreadyTestablishedTdiseaseTbyTminimizingTd

,isease-
relatedTcomplications.TThisTpreventionTfocusesTonTtheTrehabilitationTa
ndTmonitoringTofTdiseasedTindividuals.


WhichTareTexamplesTofTtertiaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ATpersonTwithThighTbloodTpressureTwhoTisTtakingTbloodTpressureTmedi
cationTandTaTphysicianTwhoTwritesTaTprescriptionTforTthatTbloodTpressu
reTmedicationTtoTcontrolTtheThighTbloodTpressure.


WhatTisTquaternaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ATrecentTconceptTthatTfocusesTonTmitigatingTorTreducingTunnecessaryT
effortsTonTinterventionsTthatTdoTnotTworkTandTprovidingTcareTthatTisTm
edicallyTacceptable.


WhichTareTexamplesTofTquaternaryTprevention?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ATphysicianTthatTrefrainsTfromTdoingTaTpotentiallyTharmfulTinvasiveTtes
tTonTaTpatient.


WhatTareTtheTthreeTfactorsTofTtheTIronTTriangle?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
Cost,Tquality,TandTaccessibility.


WhatTisTtheTconceptTofTtheTIronTTriangle?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
InTorderTtoTassessTtheTsuccessTofThealthcareTdelivery,TitTisTvitalTthatTco
nsumersTanalyzeTtheTbalanceTbetweenTcost,Taccess,TandTquality.TIfTone
TfactorTgoesTupTitTwillTaffectTtheTothersTsignificantly.

, WhatTisThealthTliteracy?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
TheTdegreeTtoTwhichTanTindividualThasTtheTabilityTtoTobtainTandTabsor
bTbasicThealthTinformationTtoTmakeTtheTbestThealthTdecisionTforTthems
elves.


WhyTisThealthTliteracyTimportant?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ItTcanThelpTusTpreventThealthTproblems,TprotectTourThealth,TandTbetter
TmanageThealthTproblemsTwhenTtheyTarise.




WhenTtheTpracticeTofTmedicineTfirstTbegan,TwhichTtradesmenTpractice
dTmedicineTandTusedTtheTsameTrazorTtoTdoTtheirTjobTasTtoTperformTsur
gery?T-TCorrectTAnswer-Barbers


WhatTyearTdidTtheTUnitedTStatesTspendT17.9%TofTtheTgrossTdomesticTp
roductT(GDP)TonThealthcareT(theThighestTinTtheTworld)?T-
TCorrectTAnswer-2017




IsTtheTU.S.TtheTonlyTmajorTcountryTthatTdoesTnotThaveTuniversalThealth
careTcoverage?T-TCorrectTAnswer-Yes


WhatTyearTdidTtheTJointTCommissionTissueThospitalTstandardsTrequirin
gTthemTtoTinformTtheirTpatientsTifTtheirTresultsTwereTnotTconsistentTwit
hTtypicalTcareTresults?T-TCorrectTAnswer-2002


WhatTisTtheTFlexnerTReport?T-TCorrectTAnswer-
ItTevaluatedTmedicalTschoolsTinTCanadaTandTtheTUnitedTStatesTwhichTtr