RUTGERS DYNAMICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE
Medication and Vaccinations - Answer-*Jenner developed the first
vaccine for smallpox
*Developed the theory that most infectious diseases are caused by germs
and pasteurizing milk will kill bacteria- Louis Pasteur
*koch= "Father of Microbiology"
*Salk and sabin= first polio vaccine
hygiene and sanitation - Answer-*Florence Nightingale
-considered to be the Founder of Modern Nursing
-Improved standards of hygiene and sanitation of medical care
* Joseph Lister- stated using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery
to prevent infection
military actions - Answer-*MASH (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital)
*Use of helicopter ambulances
*advancement of surgery during war
health care today - Answer-* US health care system is one of the most
advances
,*with advanced technology, many new roles are created for health
professionals
*Several factors contribute to continuing growth in the industry
-innovative medical technology
-an aging population
-longer life expectancies
aging of the population - Answer-*doubling of older population from 36
million in 2003 to 72 million in 2030
*leads to greater demand for health care providers
wellness and prevention - Answer-*balanced diet
*exercise
*stopping smoking
*early detection of heart disease and cancer
*routine examinations
complimentary therapies - Answer-*nutrition, exercise and relaxation
*yoga and meditation
*chiropractic
*massage
*homeopathy
*acupuncture
*aromatherapy
,Health Care specialization - Answer-*general practitioner vs. specialist
*increased specialization due to greater body of medical knowledge
*fragmentation of care
*loss of continuity of care
hospitals - Answer-*acute care facilities
*inpatient- longer than 24 hr stay
* outpatient- stay less than 24 hr (ambulatory)
*public vs. private, for-profit vs. nonprofit
*Trend: decrease in average length of stay
subacute care facilites - Answer-*fill the gap between hospitalization
and rehabilitation
*provide extensive monitoring and IV therapy
*around the clock supervision
*typically 20-50% cheaper than hospital
extended care - Answer-*extended care facility
*independent-living facility
*assisted-living facility
extended care facility - Answer-* provide care for those who are not
able to carry out normal daily living activities on their own
, independent-living facility - Answer-*often made up of a group of
apartments or houses. Although residents may be able to take care of
themselves, community meals and other social activities are sometimes
offered
assisted-living facility - Answer-*typically provide houseing, group
meals, personal care, support services, and social activities in a
community
home health care - Answer-*someone who comes to your home for
medical care
rehabilitation centers - Answer-*Improve function
ex: PT, OT, Speech, Psych,
mental health facility - Answer-*suicide hotline, psych disorders, eating
disorders
hospice - Answer-*for terminally ill patients and family
volunteer agencies - Answer-financed by private donations, grants or
fundraisers
medical offices - Answer-*ex: urgent care, MD and DO offices,
specialists
ANSWERS LATEST 2025-2026 UPDATE
Medication and Vaccinations - Answer-*Jenner developed the first
vaccine for smallpox
*Developed the theory that most infectious diseases are caused by germs
and pasteurizing milk will kill bacteria- Louis Pasteur
*koch= "Father of Microbiology"
*Salk and sabin= first polio vaccine
hygiene and sanitation - Answer-*Florence Nightingale
-considered to be the Founder of Modern Nursing
-Improved standards of hygiene and sanitation of medical care
* Joseph Lister- stated using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery
to prevent infection
military actions - Answer-*MASH (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital)
*Use of helicopter ambulances
*advancement of surgery during war
health care today - Answer-* US health care system is one of the most
advances
,*with advanced technology, many new roles are created for health
professionals
*Several factors contribute to continuing growth in the industry
-innovative medical technology
-an aging population
-longer life expectancies
aging of the population - Answer-*doubling of older population from 36
million in 2003 to 72 million in 2030
*leads to greater demand for health care providers
wellness and prevention - Answer-*balanced diet
*exercise
*stopping smoking
*early detection of heart disease and cancer
*routine examinations
complimentary therapies - Answer-*nutrition, exercise and relaxation
*yoga and meditation
*chiropractic
*massage
*homeopathy
*acupuncture
*aromatherapy
,Health Care specialization - Answer-*general practitioner vs. specialist
*increased specialization due to greater body of medical knowledge
*fragmentation of care
*loss of continuity of care
hospitals - Answer-*acute care facilities
*inpatient- longer than 24 hr stay
* outpatient- stay less than 24 hr (ambulatory)
*public vs. private, for-profit vs. nonprofit
*Trend: decrease in average length of stay
subacute care facilites - Answer-*fill the gap between hospitalization
and rehabilitation
*provide extensive monitoring and IV therapy
*around the clock supervision
*typically 20-50% cheaper than hospital
extended care - Answer-*extended care facility
*independent-living facility
*assisted-living facility
extended care facility - Answer-* provide care for those who are not
able to carry out normal daily living activities on their own
, independent-living facility - Answer-*often made up of a group of
apartments or houses. Although residents may be able to take care of
themselves, community meals and other social activities are sometimes
offered
assisted-living facility - Answer-*typically provide houseing, group
meals, personal care, support services, and social activities in a
community
home health care - Answer-*someone who comes to your home for
medical care
rehabilitation centers - Answer-*Improve function
ex: PT, OT, Speech, Psych,
mental health facility - Answer-*suicide hotline, psych disorders, eating
disorders
hospice - Answer-*for terminally ill patients and family
volunteer agencies - Answer-financed by private donations, grants or
fundraisers
medical offices - Answer-*ex: urgent care, MD and DO offices,
specialists