NUR 442 Exam Questions and Correct Answers|
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What are clues to identify low literacy skills? - ✔✔Registration forms are incomplete
or contain mistakes
Missed appointment
Does not take med as directed
Says they "forgot their eyeglasses" or "wants to discuss the med with the family"
Unable to name meds or explain their purpose
What are the AHRQ health literacy universal precaution toolkit? - ✔✔Adopt a
universal precautions approach
Assume all patients may have difficulty understanding health info
Simplify all communication & confirm comprehension for all patients
What is uninsured? - ✔✔individuals who have no access to healthcare coverage
What is underinsured? - ✔✔individuals whose healthcare coverage is insufficient to
meet their needs
What is the primary reason for lack of health insurance? - ✔✔They cannot afford it!
How did the affordable care act affect children? - ✔✔Favorably
What is access to healthcare? - ✔✔the timely use of personal health services to
achieve the best health outcomes
, What are the 3 discrete steps for access to healthcare? - ✔✔-Gaining entry into
healthcare system
-Getting access to sites of care where patient can receive needed services
-finding providers with whom patient can communicate, develop trusting relationship,
have individual needs met
Which pop. Has more problems accessing healthcare? - ✔✔People of racial & ethnic
minority & low socioeconomic status
What do patients with a PCP receive? - ✔✔Trust, communication improve
Pt. Likely to get appropriate, high-quality care
Children, families better served when have usual source of healthcare
How can perception of need affect access of healthcare for patients? - ✔✔Pts. Are
not always able to assess own need for care
-delays in getting care as soon as desired
How does uneven distribution of services affect access to healthcare? -
✔✔Geographic areas & populations
Shortage of PCPs (increased fragmentation of care & costs, increases need for care
management)
What are access to healthcare solutions? - ✔✔Addressing uninsured & underinsured
in the US
What are the four categories of financing & organizing healthcare? - ✔✔Socialized
medicine
Latest 2025
What are clues to identify low literacy skills? - ✔✔Registration forms are incomplete
or contain mistakes
Missed appointment
Does not take med as directed
Says they "forgot their eyeglasses" or "wants to discuss the med with the family"
Unable to name meds or explain their purpose
What are the AHRQ health literacy universal precaution toolkit? - ✔✔Adopt a
universal precautions approach
Assume all patients may have difficulty understanding health info
Simplify all communication & confirm comprehension for all patients
What is uninsured? - ✔✔individuals who have no access to healthcare coverage
What is underinsured? - ✔✔individuals whose healthcare coverage is insufficient to
meet their needs
What is the primary reason for lack of health insurance? - ✔✔They cannot afford it!
How did the affordable care act affect children? - ✔✔Favorably
What is access to healthcare? - ✔✔the timely use of personal health services to
achieve the best health outcomes
, What are the 3 discrete steps for access to healthcare? - ✔✔-Gaining entry into
healthcare system
-Getting access to sites of care where patient can receive needed services
-finding providers with whom patient can communicate, develop trusting relationship,
have individual needs met
Which pop. Has more problems accessing healthcare? - ✔✔People of racial & ethnic
minority & low socioeconomic status
What do patients with a PCP receive? - ✔✔Trust, communication improve
Pt. Likely to get appropriate, high-quality care
Children, families better served when have usual source of healthcare
How can perception of need affect access of healthcare for patients? - ✔✔Pts. Are
not always able to assess own need for care
-delays in getting care as soon as desired
How does uneven distribution of services affect access to healthcare? -
✔✔Geographic areas & populations
Shortage of PCPs (increased fragmentation of care & costs, increases need for care
management)
What are access to healthcare solutions? - ✔✔Addressing uninsured & underinsured
in the US
What are the four categories of financing & organizing healthcare? - ✔✔Socialized
medicine
