Exam 3: NU 180 / NU180
Nursing and Healthcare II
(Latest )
Galen
Question:
Which agencies are considered part of the U.S. Public Health Service?
Answer:
National Institutes of Health
Food and Drug Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration
,Question:
T/F? General hospitals are for-profit hospitals operated for the financial
benefit of the owner of the hospital.
Answer:
False
Question:
A patient who has had a cerebrovascular accident needs nursing care,
physical therapy, and speech therapy. The patient's spouse would like to
provide care at home but needs assistance. Which agency would be best to
meet the patient's needs?
Answer:
Home health agency
Question:
The U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) is funded by
Answer:
tax money
,Question:
Which is an example of a voluntary health agency that is focused on
research and education of the public?
Answer:
American Heart Association
Question:
An older adult patient is to be discharged from the acute care hospital with
left-sided weakness, difficulty swallowing, and inability to independently
perform ADLs, therefore requiring daily physical therapy. The patient has
no family and lives in a high-rise apartment building. Which level of long-
term care would the nurse likely recommend at the care planning
conference?
Answer:
skilled nursing facility
Question:
A nurse is asked, "What does it mean if a health care agency is described
as 'proprietary'?" The nurse should respond:
Answer:
It operates for profit
, Question:
Which is an example of a public sector health care agency supported
primarily by U.S. taxpayer dollars?
Answer:
US Public Health Service
Question:
American Heart Association
Answer:
The American Heart Association is a voluntary health agency, supported by
voluntary donations, that focuses on research and education on heart
disease and stroke.
Question:
St Jude's children hospital
Answer:
Non profit hospital
Nursing and Healthcare II
(Latest )
Galen
Question:
Which agencies are considered part of the U.S. Public Health Service?
Answer:
National Institutes of Health
Food and Drug Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration
,Question:
T/F? General hospitals are for-profit hospitals operated for the financial
benefit of the owner of the hospital.
Answer:
False
Question:
A patient who has had a cerebrovascular accident needs nursing care,
physical therapy, and speech therapy. The patient's spouse would like to
provide care at home but needs assistance. Which agency would be best to
meet the patient's needs?
Answer:
Home health agency
Question:
The U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) is funded by
Answer:
tax money
,Question:
Which is an example of a voluntary health agency that is focused on
research and education of the public?
Answer:
American Heart Association
Question:
An older adult patient is to be discharged from the acute care hospital with
left-sided weakness, difficulty swallowing, and inability to independently
perform ADLs, therefore requiring daily physical therapy. The patient has
no family and lives in a high-rise apartment building. Which level of long-
term care would the nurse likely recommend at the care planning
conference?
Answer:
skilled nursing facility
Question:
A nurse is asked, "What does it mean if a health care agency is described
as 'proprietary'?" The nurse should respond:
Answer:
It operates for profit
, Question:
Which is an example of a public sector health care agency supported
primarily by U.S. taxpayer dollars?
Answer:
US Public Health Service
Question:
American Heart Association
Answer:
The American Heart Association is a voluntary health agency, supported by
voluntary donations, that focuses on research and education on heart
disease and stroke.
Question:
St Jude's children hospital
Answer:
Non profit hospital
