HCM 2110 - Exam 1 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS CORRECT 100%
Interventions to alter individual health behaviors (such as reducing smoking) are
_____________________________. - ANSWERInterventions to alter individual
health behaviors (such as reducing smoking) are individual-level interventions.
Interventions that improve the delivery of healthcare such as implementation of
electronic health records are __________________. - ANSWERInterventions that
improve the delivery of healthcare such as implementation of electronic health
records are health care interventions.
The purpose of health insurance is first to _______________, not
_______________. - ANSWERThe purpose of health insurance is first to spread
risk, not reduce cost.
_____________ refers to the situation in which practitioners have a financial interest
to order further treatments. - ANSWERProvider-induced demand refers to the
situation in which practitioners have a financial interest to order further treatments.
The public health system in the US is focused on _______________________. -
ANSWERThe public health system in the US is focused on protecting community
and population health.
Public health system focuses on improving the _____________________. -
ANSWERPublic health system focuses on improving the population health and well-
being.
Supply-side rationing is more closely associated with _______________ and
_______________. - ANSWERSupply-side rationing is more closely associated with
socialism and social justice.
When a governing body controls how much care is available in the market, that body
is engaging in _______________________. - ANSWERWhen a governing body
controls how much care is available in the market, that body is engaging in supply-
side rationing.
Demand-side rationing is more closely associated with ______________ and
__________________. - ANSWERDemand-side rationing is more closely associated
with capitalism and market justice.
When a governing body controls how much care an individual is allowed to request
or receive, that body is engaging in __________________ (or
__________________). - ANSWERWhen a governing body controls how much care
an individual is allowed to request or receive, that body is engaging in demand-side
rationing (or price rationing).
, Social justice is associated with ______________ and refers to the distribution of
resources based on __________________. - ANSWERSocial justice is associated
with socialism and refers to the distribution of resources based on the needs of the
larger community.
Market justice is associated with _________________ and refers to the distribution
of resources based on _________________. - ANSWERMarket justice is associated
with capitalism and refers to the distribution of resources based on market forces
(supply and demand).
Socioeconomic status is related to the ___________________ category of
determinants of health. - ANSWERSocioeconomic status is related to the
environmental category of determinants of health.
Determinants of health can be broken into four categories: _______________,
_______________, _______________, and _______________. -
ANSWERDeterminants of health can be broken into four categories: environment,
behavior and lifestyle, heredity, and medical care.
Quality of life indicates both ______________ and _______________. -
ANSWERQuality of life indicates both how satisfied a person is with their
experiences with healthcare and overall satisfaction with life and health after an
intervention.
A __________________ condition is between acute and chronic conditions. -
ANSWERA subacute condition is between acute and chronic conditions.
A ______________ condition is (often) less severe, but of long, continuous duration.
- ANSWERA chronic condition is (often) less severe, but of long, continuous
duration.
A(n) _______________ condition is relatively severe, episodic, and often treatable
condition. - ANSWERA(n) acute condition is relatively severe, episodic, and often
treatable condition.
______________ is an individual's perception and evaluation of feeling sick. -
ANSWERIllness is an individual's perception and evaluation of feeling sick.
_____________ must be diagnosed by a medical professional. - ANSWERDisease
must be diagnosed by a medical professional.
{{c1::Holistic medicine seeks to treat the whole person and incorporates
_______________, _______________, _______________, and _______________
aspects of health. - ANSWERHolistic medicine seeks to treat the whole person and
incorporates physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of health.
Interventions that address neighborhood poverty and lack of health and social
welfare resources such as school-based nutrition programs are
_______________________. - ANSWERInterventions that address neighborhood
ANSWERS CORRECT 100%
Interventions to alter individual health behaviors (such as reducing smoking) are
_____________________________. - ANSWERInterventions to alter individual
health behaviors (such as reducing smoking) are individual-level interventions.
Interventions that improve the delivery of healthcare such as implementation of
electronic health records are __________________. - ANSWERInterventions that
improve the delivery of healthcare such as implementation of electronic health
records are health care interventions.
The purpose of health insurance is first to _______________, not
_______________. - ANSWERThe purpose of health insurance is first to spread
risk, not reduce cost.
_____________ refers to the situation in which practitioners have a financial interest
to order further treatments. - ANSWERProvider-induced demand refers to the
situation in which practitioners have a financial interest to order further treatments.
The public health system in the US is focused on _______________________. -
ANSWERThe public health system in the US is focused on protecting community
and population health.
Public health system focuses on improving the _____________________. -
ANSWERPublic health system focuses on improving the population health and well-
being.
Supply-side rationing is more closely associated with _______________ and
_______________. - ANSWERSupply-side rationing is more closely associated with
socialism and social justice.
When a governing body controls how much care is available in the market, that body
is engaging in _______________________. - ANSWERWhen a governing body
controls how much care is available in the market, that body is engaging in supply-
side rationing.
Demand-side rationing is more closely associated with ______________ and
__________________. - ANSWERDemand-side rationing is more closely associated
with capitalism and market justice.
When a governing body controls how much care an individual is allowed to request
or receive, that body is engaging in __________________ (or
__________________). - ANSWERWhen a governing body controls how much care
an individual is allowed to request or receive, that body is engaging in demand-side
rationing (or price rationing).
, Social justice is associated with ______________ and refers to the distribution of
resources based on __________________. - ANSWERSocial justice is associated
with socialism and refers to the distribution of resources based on the needs of the
larger community.
Market justice is associated with _________________ and refers to the distribution
of resources based on _________________. - ANSWERMarket justice is associated
with capitalism and refers to the distribution of resources based on market forces
(supply and demand).
Socioeconomic status is related to the ___________________ category of
determinants of health. - ANSWERSocioeconomic status is related to the
environmental category of determinants of health.
Determinants of health can be broken into four categories: _______________,
_______________, _______________, and _______________. -
ANSWERDeterminants of health can be broken into four categories: environment,
behavior and lifestyle, heredity, and medical care.
Quality of life indicates both ______________ and _______________. -
ANSWERQuality of life indicates both how satisfied a person is with their
experiences with healthcare and overall satisfaction with life and health after an
intervention.
A __________________ condition is between acute and chronic conditions. -
ANSWERA subacute condition is between acute and chronic conditions.
A ______________ condition is (often) less severe, but of long, continuous duration.
- ANSWERA chronic condition is (often) less severe, but of long, continuous
duration.
A(n) _______________ condition is relatively severe, episodic, and often treatable
condition. - ANSWERA(n) acute condition is relatively severe, episodic, and often
treatable condition.
______________ is an individual's perception and evaluation of feeling sick. -
ANSWERIllness is an individual's perception and evaluation of feeling sick.
_____________ must be diagnosed by a medical professional. - ANSWERDisease
must be diagnosed by a medical professional.
{{c1::Holistic medicine seeks to treat the whole person and incorporates
_______________, _______________, _______________, and _______________
aspects of health. - ANSWERHolistic medicine seeks to treat the whole person and
incorporates physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of health.
Interventions that address neighborhood poverty and lack of health and social
welfare resources such as school-based nutrition programs are
_______________________. - ANSWERInterventions that address neighborhood
