MHA 708 CH 6 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% PASS (A+ CERTIFIED)

MHA 708 CH 6 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% PASS (A+ CERTIFIED) 1. Perspectives on "disease" Correct Answer •Ex When does being overweight change from a "bad choice" to a "disease"? 2. Vulnerable Populations Correct Answer •Populations that experience a convergence of health risks and exhibit poorer health status 3. •Vulnerable populations include Correct Answer •Racial and ethnic minorities •Uninsured •Groups of low socioeconomic status 4. In terms of health, vulnerability can be defined as the _____________ Correct Answer convergence of health risks 5. Health risks occur along the following dimensions Correct Answer -Physical -Mental -Social 6. Predisposing characteristics Correct Answer •Demographic characteristics •Social structure variables •Health beliefs 7. •---Enabling characteristics Correct Answer •Resources available for the use of services •Attributes of the surroundings that affect the availability of healthcare services 8. •---Need factors Correct Answer •Specific illnesses or health needs that drive the search for healthcare 9. Justification for Targeted Policy Correct Answer •Vulnerable populations have greater health needs •The prevalence of vulnerability in the United States is increasing •Vulnerability is influenced by and therefore should be improved by social forces (completely remedied?) •Vulnerability is fundamentally linked with national resources •Vulnerability and total equity cannot coexist. 10. Racial and ethnic minorities experience Correct Answer disparities in access to / quality of healthcare and in health status 11. More than _____________percent of the US population is made up of racial and ethnic minorities (one of the most diverse in the world) Correct Answer 34% 12. •Lack of a regular source of care (RSC) can be a result of Correct Answer -Absence of health insurance coverage -Low family income -Language other than English spoken in the home -Disengagement (May not value Health as highly) •Lack of culturally appropriate services