HHS 300 Exam 3
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Pharmacists - CORRECT ANSWER-role as medication use expert medicaid/medicare programs
Other Doctoral-Level Health Professionals - CORRECT ANSWER--Optometrists
-Psychologists
-Podiatrists
-Chiropractors
-Doctoral nursing degrees
-Nurses
Nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-despite federal support, state funding remains the primary source
of financial support for nursing schools.
Advanced Practice Nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-Four areas of specialization:
-Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs)
-Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
-Nurse practitioners (NPs)
-Certified nurse
-midwives (CNMs)
,Requirements vary greatly from state to state.
Non-Physician Practitioners (NPP) or Midlevel Provider - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPs are
sometimes called midlevel practitioners because they receive less advanced training than
physicians do, but more training than registered nurses. They are also referred to as physician
extenders because in the delivery of primary care they can, in many instances, substitute for
physicians. NPPs typically include physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), and
certified nurse midwives (CNMs).
NPP or Midlevel Provider stats - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPs receive less advanced training than
physicians but more training than registered nurses (RN)
•They do not:
-Engage in the entire range of primary care
-Deal with cases requiring the expertise of a physician
•Studies have:
-Confirmed the efficacy of NPPs as health care providers
-Demonstrated that NPPs can provide both high-quality and cost-effective medical care in
certain settings and for certain conditions/patients
•NPPs:
-Spend more time per patient-Cost less
Health policy issues that need to be resolved re: NPPs - CORRECT ANSWER--Legal restrictions on
practice
-Reimbursement policy
-Relationships with physicians
-Patients mistrust
Demand for more nurses has increased due to: - CORRECT ANSWER-•Increased patient-to-nurse
staffing ratios needed to treat much sicker patients who necessitate more intensive care
,•Growth in new opportunities for nursing employment in alternative settings and roles such as
case management, utilization review, quality assurance, and prevention counseling
allied health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER-•Include technicians, assistants, therapists, and
technologists.
•Technicians and assistants receive less than 2 years of postsecondary education.
•Technologists and therapists receive more advanced training.
-Evaluate patients, diagnose, and develop treatment plans
other allied health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER--Important part of the patient care
system.
-Studies affirmed positive influence on health services
Public Health Professionals - CORRECT ANSWER-Focus on the community as a whole rather
than treating the individual
-Examples include access to health care, infectious disease control, environmental health issues,
and violence and injury issues
five core disciplines of public health - CORRECT ANSWER-Biostatistics, epidemiology, health
services administration, health education/behavioral science, and environmental health
Health Service Administrators - CORRECT ANSWER-Responsible for the operational, clinical, and
financial outcomes of the entire organization
Global Health Workforce Challenges - CORRECT ANSWER--57 countries (mostly poor &
predominately in sub-Saharan Africa) face health workforce crisis
-Shortage of primary care physicians in general to accommodate increasing need for chronic
care
-The migration of health professionals from developing to developed countries
, WHOs Global Code of Practice on international Recruitment of Health Personnel - CORRECT
ANSWER--Greater commitment to assist countries facing critical health worker shortages
-joint investment to monitor the international migration of health workers
-commitment of member states to meet their health personnel needs
-Enshrinement of migrant worker's rights
The shift from acute to chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWER--greater coordination of care—
extending the scope of health care systems to new settings
-addressing health behaviors and social determinants of health in health care setting
-improving partnerships with community organizations
-using social media to dress image health messages
-provide financial incentives and feedback to motivate behavior
MD vs DO - CORRECT ANSWER-MD: traditional medicine degree. Practice allopathic medicine,
the classical form of medicine, focused on diagnosing and treating human diseases.
DO: takes a holistic, mind-body-spirit approach to care. Practice osteopathic medicine, which
views the patient more holistically to reach a diagnosis, rather than treating symptoms alone.
Changes Triggered By Technology - CORRECT ANSWER-•Raised consumer expectations.
•Changed the organization of medical services.
•Driven scope and content of medical training.
•Influenced status of various medical workers. •Technology assessment is a growing activity.
•Raised complex social and ethical concerns.
What Is Medical Technology? - CORRECT ANSWER-the practical application of the scientific body
of knowledge to improve the delivery of medical care
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Pharmacists - CORRECT ANSWER-role as medication use expert medicaid/medicare programs
Other Doctoral-Level Health Professionals - CORRECT ANSWER--Optometrists
-Psychologists
-Podiatrists
-Chiropractors
-Doctoral nursing degrees
-Nurses
Nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-despite federal support, state funding remains the primary source
of financial support for nursing schools.
Advanced Practice Nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-Four areas of specialization:
-Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs)
-Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
-Nurse practitioners (NPs)
-Certified nurse
-midwives (CNMs)
,Requirements vary greatly from state to state.
Non-Physician Practitioners (NPP) or Midlevel Provider - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPs are
sometimes called midlevel practitioners because they receive less advanced training than
physicians do, but more training than registered nurses. They are also referred to as physician
extenders because in the delivery of primary care they can, in many instances, substitute for
physicians. NPPs typically include physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), and
certified nurse midwives (CNMs).
NPP or Midlevel Provider stats - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPs receive less advanced training than
physicians but more training than registered nurses (RN)
•They do not:
-Engage in the entire range of primary care
-Deal with cases requiring the expertise of a physician
•Studies have:
-Confirmed the efficacy of NPPs as health care providers
-Demonstrated that NPPs can provide both high-quality and cost-effective medical care in
certain settings and for certain conditions/patients
•NPPs:
-Spend more time per patient-Cost less
Health policy issues that need to be resolved re: NPPs - CORRECT ANSWER--Legal restrictions on
practice
-Reimbursement policy
-Relationships with physicians
-Patients mistrust
Demand for more nurses has increased due to: - CORRECT ANSWER-•Increased patient-to-nurse
staffing ratios needed to treat much sicker patients who necessitate more intensive care
,•Growth in new opportunities for nursing employment in alternative settings and roles such as
case management, utilization review, quality assurance, and prevention counseling
allied health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER-•Include technicians, assistants, therapists, and
technologists.
•Technicians and assistants receive less than 2 years of postsecondary education.
•Technologists and therapists receive more advanced training.
-Evaluate patients, diagnose, and develop treatment plans
other allied health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER--Important part of the patient care
system.
-Studies affirmed positive influence on health services
Public Health Professionals - CORRECT ANSWER-Focus on the community as a whole rather
than treating the individual
-Examples include access to health care, infectious disease control, environmental health issues,
and violence and injury issues
five core disciplines of public health - CORRECT ANSWER-Biostatistics, epidemiology, health
services administration, health education/behavioral science, and environmental health
Health Service Administrators - CORRECT ANSWER-Responsible for the operational, clinical, and
financial outcomes of the entire organization
Global Health Workforce Challenges - CORRECT ANSWER--57 countries (mostly poor &
predominately in sub-Saharan Africa) face health workforce crisis
-Shortage of primary care physicians in general to accommodate increasing need for chronic
care
-The migration of health professionals from developing to developed countries
, WHOs Global Code of Practice on international Recruitment of Health Personnel - CORRECT
ANSWER--Greater commitment to assist countries facing critical health worker shortages
-joint investment to monitor the international migration of health workers
-commitment of member states to meet their health personnel needs
-Enshrinement of migrant worker's rights
The shift from acute to chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWER--greater coordination of care—
extending the scope of health care systems to new settings
-addressing health behaviors and social determinants of health in health care setting
-improving partnerships with community organizations
-using social media to dress image health messages
-provide financial incentives and feedback to motivate behavior
MD vs DO - CORRECT ANSWER-MD: traditional medicine degree. Practice allopathic medicine,
the classical form of medicine, focused on diagnosing and treating human diseases.
DO: takes a holistic, mind-body-spirit approach to care. Practice osteopathic medicine, which
views the patient more holistically to reach a diagnosis, rather than treating symptoms alone.
Changes Triggered By Technology - CORRECT ANSWER-•Raised consumer expectations.
•Changed the organization of medical services.
•Driven scope and content of medical training.
•Influenced status of various medical workers. •Technology assessment is a growing activity.
•Raised complex social and ethical concerns.
What Is Medical Technology? - CORRECT ANSWER-the practical application of the scientific body
of knowledge to improve the delivery of medical care
