Exam 3 HCM 2110 questions and answers
What type of care is described as "end of life care"? - answer-hospice
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Approximately how many visits per year does the average American make to see an v v v v v v v v v v v v v
office-based physician? - answer-3
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Going beyond the biomedical model to include social and behavioral sciences is a major
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front of development for community-oriented primary care. - answer-false
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Areas in which primary care has a stronger presence have much lower health care costs
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- answer-true
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Alternative or complementary medicine refers to the broad domain of all health care
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resources, other than those intrinsic to biomedicine. - answer-true
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Mortality is a measurement of secondary care prevention - answer-false
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Few efforts related to utilization control factors have been used to reduce length of stay
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at hospitals. - answer-false
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Telephone triage, hospice services, and home health care are all examples of a mobile
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health care facility. - answer-false
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Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? -
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answer-There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians.
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According to research, increased seat belt use and lower smoking rates are effects of
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increased primary care within a population. - answer-true
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The medical home model emphasizes having a primary care physician as a usual
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source of care and emphasizes team-based care. - answer-true
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Primary care plays an insignificant role in the provision of integrated care. - answer-false
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Characteristics of the medical home strategy include multidisciplinary practice-based v v v v v v v v
teams and coordinated care - answer-true
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If you needed a surgery that was not complex and would allow you to be cared for by
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vfamily, what kind of outpatient facilities might you look into? - answer-freestanding
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A license to operate a long-term care facility is issued by the U.S. Department of Health
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and Human Services - answer-false
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, Which of the following is often a transitional step to admission in a skilled nursing
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facility? - answer-Assisted living facility
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When living in a long-term care facility, a patient's personal dignity is part of which of the
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following? - answer-quality of life
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To qualify for home health care under Medicare, skilled nursing services must be: -
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answer-part time or intermittent
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With the aim of preventing institutionalization, Medicare is the largest source of
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payments for home health care and adult day care. - answer-false
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Most of the nursing homes in the United States are operated by state and local
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governments. - answer-false
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All nursing homes must be licensed by the federal government. - answer-false
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The IADL scale incorporates activities that are necessary for living independently in the
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community. - answer-true
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If the U.S. population is about 300 million, then currently there is about 5% of the
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vpopulation in long-term care. - answer-false v v v v v
Most long-term care services are provided informally by family and friends. - answer-true
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In long-term care delivery, caregivers should fill the gaps between what patients can do
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vfor themselves and what they are unable to do or refuse to do. - answer-true
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What is the main goal of long-term care as it relates to a patient's function? - answer-
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promote independence v
Over time, the need for LTC services is progressive, changing from lighter to more
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intensive levels of care - answer-false
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The Life Safety Code encompasses state standards for building construction and fire
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safety. - answer-False
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Certain subacute care services can be provided in a patient's own home. - answer-True
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Almost half of the nursing home residents have Alzheimer's disease and other
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dementias. - answer-True
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What is the purpose of SNF certification? - answer-It enables a facility to serve Medicare
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clients.
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What type of care is described as "end of life care"? - answer-hospice
v v v v v v v v v v v v
Approximately how many visits per year does the average American make to see an v v v v v v v v v v v v v
office-based physician? - answer-3
v v v v
Going beyond the biomedical model to include social and behavioral sciences is a major
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
front of development for community-oriented primary care. - answer-false
v v v v v v v v v
Areas in which primary care has a stronger presence have much lower health care costs
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
- answer-true
v v
Alternative or complementary medicine refers to the broad domain of all health care
v v v v v v v v v v v v
resources, other than those intrinsic to biomedicine. - answer-true
v v v v v v v v v
Mortality is a measurement of secondary care prevention - answer-false
v v v v v v v v v
Few efforts related to utilization control factors have been used to reduce length of stay
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
at hospitals. - answer-false
v v v v
Telephone triage, hospice services, and home health care are all examples of a mobile
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
health care facility. - answer-false
v v v v v
Which of the following is true in regards to health care today in the United States? -
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
answer-There are more specialty physicians than primary physicians.
v v v v v v v v
According to research, increased seat belt use and lower smoking rates are effects of
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
increased primary care within a population. - answer-true
v v v v v v v v
The medical home model emphasizes having a primary care physician as a usual
v v v v v v v v v v v v
source of care and emphasizes team-based care. - answer-true
v v v v v v v v v
Primary care plays an insignificant role in the provision of integrated care. - answer-false
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
Characteristics of the medical home strategy include multidisciplinary practice-based v v v v v v v v
teams and coordinated care - answer-true
v v v v v v
If you needed a surgery that was not complex and would allow you to be cared for by
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vfamily, what kind of outpatient facilities might you look into? - answer-freestanding
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vfacilities
A license to operate a long-term care facility is issued by the U.S. Department of Health
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
and Human Services - answer-false
v v v v v
, Which of the following is often a transitional step to admission in a skilled nursing
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
facility? - answer-Assisted living facility
v v v v v
When living in a long-term care facility, a patient's personal dignity is part of which of the
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
following? - answer-quality of life
v v v v v
To qualify for home health care under Medicare, skilled nursing services must be: -
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
answer-part time or intermittent
v v v v
With the aim of preventing institutionalization, Medicare is the largest source of
v v v v v v v v v v v
payments for home health care and adult day care. - answer-false
v v v v v v v v v v v
Most of the nursing homes in the United States are operated by state and local
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
governments. - answer-false
v v v
All nursing homes must be licensed by the federal government. - answer-false
v v v v v v v v v v v
The IADL scale incorporates activities that are necessary for living independently in the
v v v v v v v v v v v v
community. - answer-true
v v v
If the U.S. population is about 300 million, then currently there is about 5% of the
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vpopulation in long-term care. - answer-false v v v v v
Most long-term care services are provided informally by family and friends. - answer-true
v v v v v v v v v v v v
In long-term care delivery, caregivers should fill the gaps between what patients can do
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vfor themselves and what they are unable to do or refuse to do. - answer-true
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What is the main goal of long-term care as it relates to a patient's function? - answer-
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promote independence v
Over time, the need for LTC services is progressive, changing from lighter to more
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
intensive levels of care - answer-false
v v v v v v
The Life Safety Code encompasses state standards for building construction and fire
v v v v v v v v v v v
safety. - answer-False
v v v
Certain subacute care services can be provided in a patient's own home. - answer-True
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
Almost half of the nursing home residents have Alzheimer's disease and other
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dementias. - answer-True
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What is the purpose of SNF certification? - answer-It enables a facility to serve Medicare
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clients.
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