INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
6TH EDITION LINTON TEST BANK Chapter 1-5
Questions & Answers
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-health insurance program that expands insurance coverage to uninsured
Americans
diagnosis-related groups (DRG)
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-system of reimbursement standards for hospitals for care based on a fixed fee
for diagnostic category, regardless of cost
tertiary prevention
p. 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-steps taken to prevent disease recurrence or complications of diagnosed
disease or injury
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
p.12 - CORRECT ANSWER-project focused on patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and
informatics
preferred provider group (PPO)
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-fees for services at prenegotiated rates with health care providers in return for
the number of patients brought into the health care system
primary prevention
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Steps taken to improve health and prevent disease and injury
Medicaid
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-program that provides health care services for needy, low-income, and
disabled individuals with funds distributed at the state level
,Medicare
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-Health insurance program administered by the federal government funded by
social security payments
secondary prevention
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-steps taken that focus on early detection and treatment of disease
1.) Which are examples of primary prevention? (select all that apply)
p.2
-Providing Pap smears at reduced cost
-Educating people to wear seat belts
-Teaching a person with diabetes proper diet and foot care
-educational programs to prevent people from smoking
-use of physical therapy to prevent contractures in a stroke patient - CORRECT ANSWER--educating
people to wear seat belts
-educational programs that prevent people from smoking
1.) Which type of health care treatment receives the most attention today?
p.2
-Health promotion
-Disease Prevention
-Treatment of illness
-Home health care - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment of illness
2.) Which is the largest component of health care costs?
p.2
, -Hospital care
-Prescription drugs
-Professional services
-Outpatient centers - CORRECT ANSWER-professional services
3.)pWhichpstatementspreferptopMedicare?p(selectpallpthatpapply)
p.11p
-fundedpbypmonthlyppremiumpfromppaycheck;pfundspmatchedpbypfederalpgovernment
-fundedpbypfederal,pstate,pandplocalptaxes
-servespneed,plow-income,porpdisabledppersonspunderp65pandptheirpdependentpchildren
-allppeoplep65porpolderpandpthosepyoungerpthanp65pwhoparepdisabledporphaveppermanentpkidneypdamage
-administeredpbypthepfederalpgovernment
-administeredpbypbothpfederalpandpstatepgovernmentsp-pCORRECTpANSWER--
Fundedpbypmonthlyppremiumpfromppaycheck;pfundspmatchedpbypfederalpgovernment
-
Allppeoplep65pyearspandpolderpandpthosepyoungerpthanp65pwhoparepdisabledporphaveppermanentpkidneypd
amage
-administeredpbypfederalpgovernment
4.)pWhichpcorrectlypdescribespskilledpnursingpfacilities?
p.9
-permitpaphighpdegreepofpindependencepwithplimitedpaccessptopnursingpcare
-providepcarepforpthosepwhopneedpobservationpduringpacuteporpunstablepphasepofpillness
-carepforpandpprovideppalliativepcareptopdyingppeople
-extendedpcarepforppeoplepwhophaveptheppotentialptopregainpfunction.p-pCORRECTpANSWER-
Providepcarepforpthosepwhopneedpobservationpduringpacuteporpunstablepphasepofpillness
6TH EDITION LINTON TEST BANK Chapter 1-5
Questions & Answers
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-health insurance program that expands insurance coverage to uninsured
Americans
diagnosis-related groups (DRG)
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-system of reimbursement standards for hospitals for care based on a fixed fee
for diagnostic category, regardless of cost
tertiary prevention
p. 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-steps taken to prevent disease recurrence or complications of diagnosed
disease or injury
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
p.12 - CORRECT ANSWER-project focused on patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and
informatics
preferred provider group (PPO)
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-fees for services at prenegotiated rates with health care providers in return for
the number of patients brought into the health care system
primary prevention
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Steps taken to improve health and prevent disease and injury
Medicaid
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-program that provides health care services for needy, low-income, and
disabled individuals with funds distributed at the state level
,Medicare
p.11 - CORRECT ANSWER-Health insurance program administered by the federal government funded by
social security payments
secondary prevention
p.2 - CORRECT ANSWER-steps taken that focus on early detection and treatment of disease
1.) Which are examples of primary prevention? (select all that apply)
p.2
-Providing Pap smears at reduced cost
-Educating people to wear seat belts
-Teaching a person with diabetes proper diet and foot care
-educational programs to prevent people from smoking
-use of physical therapy to prevent contractures in a stroke patient - CORRECT ANSWER--educating
people to wear seat belts
-educational programs that prevent people from smoking
1.) Which type of health care treatment receives the most attention today?
p.2
-Health promotion
-Disease Prevention
-Treatment of illness
-Home health care - CORRECT ANSWER-Treatment of illness
2.) Which is the largest component of health care costs?
p.2
, -Hospital care
-Prescription drugs
-Professional services
-Outpatient centers - CORRECT ANSWER-professional services
3.)pWhichpstatementspreferptopMedicare?p(selectpallpthatpapply)
p.11p
-fundedpbypmonthlyppremiumpfromppaycheck;pfundspmatchedpbypfederalpgovernment
-fundedpbypfederal,pstate,pandplocalptaxes
-servespneed,plow-income,porpdisabledppersonspunderp65pandptheirpdependentpchildren
-allppeoplep65porpolderpandpthosepyoungerpthanp65pwhoparepdisabledporphaveppermanentpkidneypdamage
-administeredpbypthepfederalpgovernment
-administeredpbypbothpfederalpandpstatepgovernmentsp-pCORRECTpANSWER--
Fundedpbypmonthlyppremiumpfromppaycheck;pfundspmatchedpbypfederalpgovernment
-
Allppeoplep65pyearspandpolderpandpthosepyoungerpthanp65pwhoparepdisabledporphaveppermanentpkidneypd
amage
-administeredpbypfederalpgovernment
4.)pWhichpcorrectlypdescribespskilledpnursingpfacilities?
p.9
-permitpaphighpdegreepofpindependencepwithplimitedpaccessptopnursingpcare
-providepcarepforpthosepwhopneedpobservationpduringpacuteporpunstablepphasepofpillness
-carepforpandpprovideppalliativepcareptopdyingppeople
-extendedpcarepforppeoplepwhophaveptheppotentialptopregainpfunction.p-pCORRECTpANSWER-
Providepcarepforpthosepwhopneedpobservationpduringpacuteporpunstablepphasepofpillness
