HCM 2110 EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
100% VERIFIED.
Studies have shown that NPP services can: -
- correct answer -improve access to primary care
Health service administrators: -
- correct answer -are responsible for the operational, clinical, and
financial outcomes of the entire organization
Public health professionals: -
- correct answer -focus on the community as a whole rather than
treating the individual.
NPPs practice in many areas in which physicians practice;
however, NPPs do not have a medical degree. -
- correct answer -True
There are more generalists than specialists in the United States. -
- correct answer -False
A doctor of osteopathic medicine believes in: -
- correct answer -preventive and holistic medicine
Most MDs are specialists and most DOs are generalists. -
- correct answer -TRUE
Primary care is first-contact care. -
- correct answer -TRUE
interdisciplinary -
- correct answer -Composed of health care professions from
varying disciplines who work together to make treatment decisions
Acute condition -
- correct answer -Relatively severe, episodic (of short duration),
and often treatable. It is subject to recovery, and treatment is
generally provided in a hospital
Organized medicine -
- correct answer -Concerted activities of physicians through the
AMA. The term has been used to distinguish collective efforts from
the uncoordinated actions of individual physicians competing in the
marketplace.
Corporatization -
- correct answer -The transformation of health care delivery in the
U.S. into the domain of large organizations
Nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) -
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS
100% VERIFIED.
Studies have shown that NPP services can: -
- correct answer -improve access to primary care
Health service administrators: -
- correct answer -are responsible for the operational, clinical, and
financial outcomes of the entire organization
Public health professionals: -
- correct answer -focus on the community as a whole rather than
treating the individual.
NPPs practice in many areas in which physicians practice;
however, NPPs do not have a medical degree. -
- correct answer -True
There are more generalists than specialists in the United States. -
- correct answer -False
A doctor of osteopathic medicine believes in: -
- correct answer -preventive and holistic medicine
Most MDs are specialists and most DOs are generalists. -
- correct answer -TRUE
Primary care is first-contact care. -
- correct answer -TRUE
interdisciplinary -
- correct answer -Composed of health care professions from
varying disciplines who work together to make treatment decisions
Acute condition -
- correct answer -Relatively severe, episodic (of short duration),
and often treatable. It is subject to recovery, and treatment is
generally provided in a hospital
Organized medicine -
- correct answer -Concerted activities of physicians through the
AMA. The term has been used to distinguish collective efforts from
the uncoordinated actions of individual physicians competing in the
marketplace.
Corporatization -
- correct answer -The transformation of health care delivery in the
U.S. into the domain of large organizations
Nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) -
