Allied Health 109 Final Exam LQ
Questions With Correct Answers
Which |of |the |following |types |of |BLS |certification |is |the |only |accepted |type |of |BLS |certification |
to |meet |the |this |course's |requirement? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-American |Heart |Association |
Basic |Life |Support |for |Healthcare |Providers
Most |individuals |cannot |afford |to |pay |for |their |healthcare |costs |completely |on |their |own, |
therefore |they |rely |on |a |_____________, |which |can |be |an |insurance |company,
|Medicare/Medicaid, |or |other |program |to |assist |with |the |costs. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-third-
party |payer
An |amount |that |must |be |paid |by |the |patient |for |medical |services |before |the |insurance |begins |
to |pay |is |called: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deductible
Health |Maintenance |Organization |(HMO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |contract |between |an |
employer |or |insurance |company |and |health |care |providers |to |provide |benefits |to |members |at |
lower |costs--however |members |are |required |to |use |participating |providers |for |all |health |
services.
Preferred |Provider |Organization |(PPO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Arrangement |between |
purchases |of |care |(employers, |insurance |companies) |and |providers |(hospitals, |clinics) |to |
provide |benefits |to |members |at |lower |costs |as |long |as |those |members |choose |providers |
within |the |network.
Medicaid |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |medical |assistance |program |operated |by |individual |states |
with |assistance |from |the |Federal |government.
Medicare |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Federal |government |healthcare |plan |for |individuals |over |65
|years |or |with |a |disability.
,Tricare |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-US |government |health |insurance |plan |for |all |active |duty |
military |personnel |and |their |families.
Worker's |Compensation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Health |insurance |plan |providing |treatment |
for |workers |injured |on |the |job.
Which |of |the |following |are |thought |to |be |causes |for |the |rise |in |healthcare |costs? |SELECT |ALL |
THAT |ARE |CORRECT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--technological |advances |in |healthcare
-aging |population |with |more |healthcare |needs
-health-care |related |law |suits
Which |of |the |following |is |an |accurate |description |on |healthcare |costs |in |the |United |States? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |US |spends |more |of |it's |overall |budget |(GDP) |and |more |per-person |
on |healthcare |than |any |other |country
The |US |government's |Medicare |System |is |considered |a |"single-payer" |system |that |most |closely
|resembles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |National |Health |Insurance |Model |followed |in |Canada |
in |which |the |government/tax-payers |provide |all |funding |but |healthcare |services |are |provided |
by |private |(non-government) |facilities/practitioners
Overseen |by |CMS |(an |agency |under |the |Department |of |Health |and |Human |Services) |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Both |Medicaid |and |Medicare
Considered |government |provided |health |insurance |for |the |financially |needy |population |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medicaid
To |qualify, |must |be |65 |years |old |or |have |a |qualifying |disability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Medicare
,Would |cover |lab |tests |(xrays, |bloodwork, |etc) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Both |Medicaid |and |
Medicare
Beveridge |Model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |system |in |which |the |government |both |funds, |and |
provides |healthcare |to |all |of |its |citizens; |Great |Britain
How |do |diagnostic |related |groups |(DRGs) |help |control |Medicare |costs? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-limits |reimbursements |to |hospitals |to |amounts |based |on |"reasonable" |costs |
rather |than |actual |costs
Which |of |the |following |are |considered |Healthcare |Provider |Facilities? |Select |all |that |are |
appropriate. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--specialty |clinics
-long-term |care |facilities
-school |health |clinics
-ambulatory |centers
-hospitals
Assisted |living |facilities |provide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-support |for |individuals |who |want |to |
care |for |themselves |but |need |some |assistance
The |type |of |care |center |used |by |large |companies |to |provide |health |care |to |their |employees |is |
termed: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-industrial |health |care |center
A |speciality |hospital |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-provide |care |for |only |special |situations |or |age |
groups
Independent |living |facilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-patients |live |in |an |apartment |within |the |
facility. |Healthcare |workers |are |on |staff..
, Skilled |care |facilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Designed |to |prepare |patients |to |return |patients |
to |home |environments.
Hospice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provides |care |for |patients |with |a |life |expectancy |of |6 |months
|or |less.
Which |of |the |following |would |be |examples |of |"convalescent |care" |facilities/providers? |SELECT |
ALL |THAT |ARE |CORRECT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--assisted |living |facilities
-nursing |homes
The |law |that |was |enacted |which |directly |led |to |the |development |of |regulations |for |long |term |
care |and |home |health |providers |(for |example, |requiring |that |patient's |have |access |to |
rehabilitative |services) |was |called: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |Omnibus |Budget |Reconciliation
|Act |(OBRA)
Rehabilitation |Center |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |short |term |care |(weeks |to |months) |to |
help |patients |with |physical |or |mental |disabilities |to |obtain |maximum |self-care |and |function
Nursing |Home |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |basic |24 |hour |physical |and |emotional |care |to |
individuals |who |can |no |longer |care |for |themselves. |They |help |with |ADLS |(activities |of |daily |
living |- |like |getting |dressed, |eating, |and |bathing), |provide |a |safe |and |secure |environment, |and |
promote |opportunities |for |social |interactions.
Senior |Day |Care |Facility |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provides |care |for |the |elderly |(sometimes |
disabled) |who |are |able |to |live |at |home |with |family |but |need |care |when |the |family |is |not |at |
home. |Provide |activities |and |rehab |while |the |family |is |working |or |at |school
Ambulatory |Care |Facility |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Physician's |offices, |Dental |offices, |and |
specialty |centers |(such |as |optical |centers |or |surgery |centers)
Questions With Correct Answers
Which |of |the |following |types |of |BLS |certification |is |the |only |accepted |type |of |BLS |certification |
to |meet |the |this |course's |requirement? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-American |Heart |Association |
Basic |Life |Support |for |Healthcare |Providers
Most |individuals |cannot |afford |to |pay |for |their |healthcare |costs |completely |on |their |own, |
therefore |they |rely |on |a |_____________, |which |can |be |an |insurance |company,
|Medicare/Medicaid, |or |other |program |to |assist |with |the |costs. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-third-
party |payer
An |amount |that |must |be |paid |by |the |patient |for |medical |services |before |the |insurance |begins |
to |pay |is |called: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deductible
Health |Maintenance |Organization |(HMO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |contract |between |an |
employer |or |insurance |company |and |health |care |providers |to |provide |benefits |to |members |at |
lower |costs--however |members |are |required |to |use |participating |providers |for |all |health |
services.
Preferred |Provider |Organization |(PPO) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Arrangement |between |
purchases |of |care |(employers, |insurance |companies) |and |providers |(hospitals, |clinics) |to |
provide |benefits |to |members |at |lower |costs |as |long |as |those |members |choose |providers |
within |the |network.
Medicaid |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |medical |assistance |program |operated |by |individual |states |
with |assistance |from |the |Federal |government.
Medicare |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Federal |government |healthcare |plan |for |individuals |over |65
|years |or |with |a |disability.
,Tricare |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-US |government |health |insurance |plan |for |all |active |duty |
military |personnel |and |their |families.
Worker's |Compensation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Health |insurance |plan |providing |treatment |
for |workers |injured |on |the |job.
Which |of |the |following |are |thought |to |be |causes |for |the |rise |in |healthcare |costs? |SELECT |ALL |
THAT |ARE |CORRECT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--technological |advances |in |healthcare
-aging |population |with |more |healthcare |needs
-health-care |related |law |suits
Which |of |the |following |is |an |accurate |description |on |healthcare |costs |in |the |United |States? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |US |spends |more |of |it's |overall |budget |(GDP) |and |more |per-person |
on |healthcare |than |any |other |country
The |US |government's |Medicare |System |is |considered |a |"single-payer" |system |that |most |closely
|resembles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |National |Health |Insurance |Model |followed |in |Canada |
in |which |the |government/tax-payers |provide |all |funding |but |healthcare |services |are |provided |
by |private |(non-government) |facilities/practitioners
Overseen |by |CMS |(an |agency |under |the |Department |of |Health |and |Human |Services) |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Both |Medicaid |and |Medicare
Considered |government |provided |health |insurance |for |the |financially |needy |population |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medicaid
To |qualify, |must |be |65 |years |old |or |have |a |qualifying |disability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Medicare
,Would |cover |lab |tests |(xrays, |bloodwork, |etc) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Both |Medicaid |and |
Medicare
Beveridge |Model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |system |in |which |the |government |both |funds, |and |
provides |healthcare |to |all |of |its |citizens; |Great |Britain
How |do |diagnostic |related |groups |(DRGs) |help |control |Medicare |costs? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-limits |reimbursements |to |hospitals |to |amounts |based |on |"reasonable" |costs |
rather |than |actual |costs
Which |of |the |following |are |considered |Healthcare |Provider |Facilities? |Select |all |that |are |
appropriate. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--specialty |clinics
-long-term |care |facilities
-school |health |clinics
-ambulatory |centers
-hospitals
Assisted |living |facilities |provide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-support |for |individuals |who |want |to |
care |for |themselves |but |need |some |assistance
The |type |of |care |center |used |by |large |companies |to |provide |health |care |to |their |employees |is |
termed: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-industrial |health |care |center
A |speciality |hospital |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-provide |care |for |only |special |situations |or |age |
groups
Independent |living |facilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-patients |live |in |an |apartment |within |the |
facility. |Healthcare |workers |are |on |staff..
, Skilled |care |facilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Designed |to |prepare |patients |to |return |patients |
to |home |environments.
Hospice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provides |care |for |patients |with |a |life |expectancy |of |6 |months
|or |less.
Which |of |the |following |would |be |examples |of |"convalescent |care" |facilities/providers? |SELECT |
ALL |THAT |ARE |CORRECT |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--assisted |living |facilities
-nursing |homes
The |law |that |was |enacted |which |directly |led |to |the |development |of |regulations |for |long |term |
care |and |home |health |providers |(for |example, |requiring |that |patient's |have |access |to |
rehabilitative |services) |was |called: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |Omnibus |Budget |Reconciliation
|Act |(OBRA)
Rehabilitation |Center |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |short |term |care |(weeks |to |months) |to |
help |patients |with |physical |or |mental |disabilities |to |obtain |maximum |self-care |and |function
Nursing |Home |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provide |basic |24 |hour |physical |and |emotional |care |to |
individuals |who |can |no |longer |care |for |themselves. |They |help |with |ADLS |(activities |of |daily |
living |- |like |getting |dressed, |eating, |and |bathing), |provide |a |safe |and |secure |environment, |and |
promote |opportunities |for |social |interactions.
Senior |Day |Care |Facility |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Provides |care |for |the |elderly |(sometimes |
disabled) |who |are |able |to |live |at |home |with |family |but |need |care |when |the |family |is |not |at |
home. |Provide |activities |and |rehab |while |the |family |is |working |or |at |school
Ambulatory |Care |Facility |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Physician's |offices, |Dental |offices, |and |
specialty |centers |(such |as |optical |centers |or |surgery |centers)
