Intro to Health Professions Exam ch. 1-6 Questions With
Complete Solutions
. HHS (Health and Human Services) is responsible for
Medicare, Medicaid, public health, biomedical research, food
and drug safety, disease control and prevention, Indian health,
and mental health services. Correct Answers TRUE
A Federal requirement designed to ensure that individuals are
not inappropriately placed in a nursing home for long term care
is which of the following?
A. Preadmission placement evaluation
B. Resident eligibility and placement
C. Long term care assessment
D. Preadmission screening and resident review Correct
Answers D
A new method currently being used to create prosthetics,
orthopedic implants, and lab equipment, such as pipettes and
minifuge rotors, is which of the following?
A. Allograph
B. Stem cell transplant
C. 3-D printing
D. All of these are correct. Correct Answers C
A nursing home which provides the level of care closest to
hospital care is called a(n):
A. rehabilitation facility.
B. skilled nursing facility.
C. acute care facility.
D. step down unit. Correct Answers B
,According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the best
"vaccine" against common diseases is frequent doctor visits and
a strict medication regiment. Correct Answers false
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are fee-for-service
organizations that agree to participate in the Shared Savings
Program for at least 3 years. Correct Answers false
ACOs that failed to meet the standard for quality and cost
savings were financially responsible for the healthcare costs of
patients instead of Medicare. Correct Answers true
Although most infectious diseases are now prevented with
vaccines and improved methods of infection control, new
organisms continue to appear from mutations and transmission
from wild animals or insects to domesticated animals and
sometimes to humans. Correct Answers true
An electronic health record (EHR) refers to an individual patient
health record stored in a computer database for easy access by
physicians and other healthcare workers regardless of the setting
—clinic, hospital, nursing home, or emergency care center.
Correct Answers true
Apps refer to software programs developed to run on a computer
or mobile device in order to accomplish a specific purpose, and
some examples of medical include apps that can do which of the
following?
A. Conduct vision and hearing tests
B. Stimulate surgical procedures
, C. Treat patients
D. All of these are correct. Correct Answers A
As a result of the ACA, an estimated 15 million individuals
obtained health coverage from the beginning of the first
enrollment period in October 2013 through March 2015,
resulting in a drop in the percentage of uninsured Americans to
10% from 17%. Correct Answers true
As of July 2015, Medicaid expansion had been implemented in
30 states including Washington, D.C. with two additional states
considering expanding Medicaid—Alaska and Utah—and 19
states, which were not expected to expand Medicaid. Correct
Answers True
By 1900, ______________ disease epidemics had been brought
under control as a result of improving environmental conditions.
Correct Answers infectious
Commonly used Health Information Technology solutions
include which of the following?
A. Patient registration
B. Electronic health records
C. Electronic prescribing
D. Telepathic time travel
E. Bar coding
F. Meal preparation Correct Answers
Exercise and aerobic classes offered by city recreation
departments would be categorized under which healthcare
service?
Complete Solutions
. HHS (Health and Human Services) is responsible for
Medicare, Medicaid, public health, biomedical research, food
and drug safety, disease control and prevention, Indian health,
and mental health services. Correct Answers TRUE
A Federal requirement designed to ensure that individuals are
not inappropriately placed in a nursing home for long term care
is which of the following?
A. Preadmission placement evaluation
B. Resident eligibility and placement
C. Long term care assessment
D. Preadmission screening and resident review Correct
Answers D
A new method currently being used to create prosthetics,
orthopedic implants, and lab equipment, such as pipettes and
minifuge rotors, is which of the following?
A. Allograph
B. Stem cell transplant
C. 3-D printing
D. All of these are correct. Correct Answers C
A nursing home which provides the level of care closest to
hospital care is called a(n):
A. rehabilitation facility.
B. skilled nursing facility.
C. acute care facility.
D. step down unit. Correct Answers B
,According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the best
"vaccine" against common diseases is frequent doctor visits and
a strict medication regiment. Correct Answers false
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are fee-for-service
organizations that agree to participate in the Shared Savings
Program for at least 3 years. Correct Answers false
ACOs that failed to meet the standard for quality and cost
savings were financially responsible for the healthcare costs of
patients instead of Medicare. Correct Answers true
Although most infectious diseases are now prevented with
vaccines and improved methods of infection control, new
organisms continue to appear from mutations and transmission
from wild animals or insects to domesticated animals and
sometimes to humans. Correct Answers true
An electronic health record (EHR) refers to an individual patient
health record stored in a computer database for easy access by
physicians and other healthcare workers regardless of the setting
—clinic, hospital, nursing home, or emergency care center.
Correct Answers true
Apps refer to software programs developed to run on a computer
or mobile device in order to accomplish a specific purpose, and
some examples of medical include apps that can do which of the
following?
A. Conduct vision and hearing tests
B. Stimulate surgical procedures
, C. Treat patients
D. All of these are correct. Correct Answers A
As a result of the ACA, an estimated 15 million individuals
obtained health coverage from the beginning of the first
enrollment period in October 2013 through March 2015,
resulting in a drop in the percentage of uninsured Americans to
10% from 17%. Correct Answers true
As of July 2015, Medicaid expansion had been implemented in
30 states including Washington, D.C. with two additional states
considering expanding Medicaid—Alaska and Utah—and 19
states, which were not expected to expand Medicaid. Correct
Answers True
By 1900, ______________ disease epidemics had been brought
under control as a result of improving environmental conditions.
Correct Answers infectious
Commonly used Health Information Technology solutions
include which of the following?
A. Patient registration
B. Electronic health records
C. Electronic prescribing
D. Telepathic time travel
E. Bar coding
F. Meal preparation Correct Answers
Exercise and aerobic classes offered by city recreation
departments would be categorized under which healthcare
service?
