Social work in health care Exam 2025
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
acute care- Correct Answers: health care facilities such as hospitals, out patient clinics, and emergency
rooms that provide immediate, short term care
subacute centers- Correct Answers: health care facilities that provide intensive medical services for
people who do not need to remain in the hospital but also may not need long term care
cost containment- Correct Answers: policies and procedures that seek to control rising cost. health care
organizations have been under considerable pressure from government and citizen groups to cut or at
least stabilize health care costs
hospice- Correct Answers: program that cares for terminally ill people in an environment that is less
restrictive than a hospital
palliative care- Correct Answers: an active form of treatment to relive pain and provide the best quality
of life possible to persons who are terminally ill
lady almoners- Correct Answers: health care social worker.
Medicare- Correct Answers: 1965-Title XVII, to SSA, provide healthcare for elderly and long term
disabled
capitated plans- Correct Answers: coordinated and managed, prepaid health care plans in which clients
are not permitted to receive services outside the plan
medicaid- Correct Answers: 1965-Title XIX - provides health care for poor people
universal coverage- Correct Answers: insurance of health care that all people need
, universal programs- Correct Answers: social welfare programs that are open to everyone in a nation
who falls into a certain category
prospective payment system- Correct Answers: paying hospitals a fixed amount regardless of the length
of stay
diagnostic-related group plan- Correct Answers: 1082-provides payment to hospitals based on the
number of days or services provided but on a predetermined dollar amount per diagnosis
national health insurance- Correct Answers: health insurance for all citizens
national health service- Correct Answers: provide complete range of health care to everyone
special education- Correct Answers: meet childrens needs who have special needs and disabilities
emotional or behavioral disturbance- Correct Answers: lead to special education services
secondary social work setting- Correct Answers: social work services support the primary purpose of the
setting
bilingual- Correct Answers: education in two languages usually majority of culture language
sheltered English immersion- Correct Answers: children who don't speak English and are places in
classrooms to learn
mainstreamed- Correct Answers: educated in English in as normal a fashion for an American child as
possible
subculture- Correct Answers: a smaller variant of a particular culture
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
acute care- Correct Answers: health care facilities such as hospitals, out patient clinics, and emergency
rooms that provide immediate, short term care
subacute centers- Correct Answers: health care facilities that provide intensive medical services for
people who do not need to remain in the hospital but also may not need long term care
cost containment- Correct Answers: policies and procedures that seek to control rising cost. health care
organizations have been under considerable pressure from government and citizen groups to cut or at
least stabilize health care costs
hospice- Correct Answers: program that cares for terminally ill people in an environment that is less
restrictive than a hospital
palliative care- Correct Answers: an active form of treatment to relive pain and provide the best quality
of life possible to persons who are terminally ill
lady almoners- Correct Answers: health care social worker.
Medicare- Correct Answers: 1965-Title XVII, to SSA, provide healthcare for elderly and long term
disabled
capitated plans- Correct Answers: coordinated and managed, prepaid health care plans in which clients
are not permitted to receive services outside the plan
medicaid- Correct Answers: 1965-Title XIX - provides health care for poor people
universal coverage- Correct Answers: insurance of health care that all people need
, universal programs- Correct Answers: social welfare programs that are open to everyone in a nation
who falls into a certain category
prospective payment system- Correct Answers: paying hospitals a fixed amount regardless of the length
of stay
diagnostic-related group plan- Correct Answers: 1082-provides payment to hospitals based on the
number of days or services provided but on a predetermined dollar amount per diagnosis
national health insurance- Correct Answers: health insurance for all citizens
national health service- Correct Answers: provide complete range of health care to everyone
special education- Correct Answers: meet childrens needs who have special needs and disabilities
emotional or behavioral disturbance- Correct Answers: lead to special education services
secondary social work setting- Correct Answers: social work services support the primary purpose of the
setting
bilingual- Correct Answers: education in two languages usually majority of culture language
sheltered English immersion- Correct Answers: children who don't speak English and are places in
classrooms to learn
mainstreamed- Correct Answers: educated in English in as normal a fashion for an American child as
possible
subculture- Correct Answers: a smaller variant of a particular culture
