Him 1000 Chapter 1 Review Midterm
Exam Questions And Answers
Home health agency - ANSWERS -An organization that provides nursing and other professional
and technical services to patients at their places of residence.
Licensing - ANSWERS -Refers to a right conferred by a government entity to practice an
occupation or provide service.
Accreditation - ANSWERS -Is the process by which an external entity reviews an organization or
program of study to determine if the organization or program meets certain predetermined
standards.
Medicare - ANSWERS -The program designed to provide financing for healthcare for all person
over the age of 65, regardless of financial need.
Medicaid - ANSWERS -The program designed to provide financing for health care for poor or
impoverished persons. It coverages and includes services for pregnant woman, parents with
dependent children who have no way to pay for healthcare, low-income families, the elderly
needing long-term care, and disabled population.
Public Health - ANSWERS -A health care discipline dealing with the community at large, focused
on protecting and improving community health by organized community effort and preventive
delivery of medical, social, and sanitary services.
Mental health - ANSWERS -Refers to the ability to cope with and adjust to recurrent stress of
living in acceptable way.
Exam Questions And Answers
Home health agency - ANSWERS -An organization that provides nursing and other professional
and technical services to patients at their places of residence.
Licensing - ANSWERS -Refers to a right conferred by a government entity to practice an
occupation or provide service.
Accreditation - ANSWERS -Is the process by which an external entity reviews an organization or
program of study to determine if the organization or program meets certain predetermined
standards.
Medicare - ANSWERS -The program designed to provide financing for healthcare for all person
over the age of 65, regardless of financial need.
Medicaid - ANSWERS -The program designed to provide financing for health care for poor or
impoverished persons. It coverages and includes services for pregnant woman, parents with
dependent children who have no way to pay for healthcare, low-income families, the elderly
needing long-term care, and disabled population.
Public Health - ANSWERS -A health care discipline dealing with the community at large, focused
on protecting and improving community health by organized community effort and preventive
delivery of medical, social, and sanitary services.
Mental health - ANSWERS -Refers to the ability to cope with and adjust to recurrent stress of
living in acceptable way.
