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HCS 120T Wk 3 – Health Care Structure and Services Test
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After a fun-filled day at the pool, Nikolas becomes agitated and starts pulling at his ear. His mom suspects an ear infection. Which facility would be best to take Nikolas to?
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Outpatient surgery center
Retail clinic
Emergency room
- Question 2
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A federal system of health insurance for people over age 65 and certain people with disabilities is:
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Medicaid
Medicare
Blue Cross
HSA
- Question 3
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Angie’s family history includes several chronic diseases. She is looking for help developing a healthy lifestyle and making changes that will help her reduce her risks of developing chronic diseases. Which of these types of services does she need?
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Health promotion
Rehabilitation
Mental health
Inpatient care
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Lab work, X-rays, and nuclear medicine scans are common diagnostic tools that can be used to help:
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Obtain medication orders.
Receive a higher reimbursement from insurance.
Develop a plan of care for the patient.
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What is considered the ultimate goal of inpatient care?
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Conduct numerous tests and procedures.
Improve a patient’s diet.
Provide spiritual healing.
Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and disease.
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One method of health care delivery focuses on collaboration among and coordination of all services to avoid overlap, duplication, and delays and to reduce costs. There is an emphasis on efficacy and timeliness of interventions to prevent unnecessary delays in discharge from the hospital or agency. Which method does that description describe?
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Primary care
Affordable care
Managed care
Coordinated care
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Which of these is a form of complementary medicine based on the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of misalignments of the joints, especially those of the spinal column, which are believed to cause other disorders by affecting the nerves, muscles, and organs?
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Neurology
Chiropractic
Phlebotomy
Cardiology
- Question 8
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Drugstores often offer a separate service to evaluate minor illnesses or injuries. What is this service referred to as?
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Hospice
Wellness centers
Retail health clinics
Urgent care
- Question 9
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Which of the following serves as the entry point to the health care system as physicians diagnose and treat disease and provide wellness services?
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Clinic
Hospital
Physician office
Hospice
- Question 10
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Michelle has 3 children getting ready to start school and they need their annual physicals. Which facility offers this service?
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Primary care clinic
Community health center
Hospitals
- Question 11
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The federal law that protects your health information is:
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
HSA
FEMA
HGB
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Insurance has a huge impact on health care, and understanding the various plans is important to providers and patients. Which of the following is a managed health care insurance plan that provides maximum benefits if you visit an in-network physician or provider, but will still provide some coverage for an out of network provider?
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Health maintenance organization (HMO)
Preferred provider organization (PPO)
PDA
Point of service (POS)
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What agency provides services at both the community and individual levels?
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Public health agency
Centers for Disease Control
Urgent care
- Question 14
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Cardiac surgery is considered which type of care?
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Secondary care
Primary care
Tertiary care
Essential care
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Which group responds to disasters in the U.S., such as hurricanes?
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
FEMA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
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Which group is responsible for protecting workers health and safety in the U.S.?
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
ARDS
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Question 17
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Michael suffers from chronic back pain and sees a specialist each week. Which type of facility does he receive this care in?
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Urgent care
Ambulatory care
Hospital
Emergency room
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You are discharging an older patient from the hospital. She lives alone and needs assistance. Select 2 community resources you would you refer her to.
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Home health
Local Meals on Wheels™ program
Blood banks
HIV support group
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Outpatient surgery centers are considered:
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Public health care
Well clinics
Retail health care
Ambulatory health care
- Question 20
Identify the structure and impact of the healthcare industry. Please match the following government agencies with their mission.
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- U.S. Department of Human Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Question 21
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Margie has a history of congestive heart failure (CHF). What type of illness is this considered?
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hronic
Acute
Tertiary
- Question 22
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Match the following facilities with services they provide.
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- Physician office
- Clinic
- Hospice
- Question 23
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In today’s environment, health care is changing to respond to which goals?
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Decreasing workforce to decrease costs
- Increasing insurance profits
Improving patient experience, increasing patient safety, and reducing costs
Increasing availability to patients and decreasing specialized services
- Question 24
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In a patient-centered team, who are the primary decision makers?
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Insurance company
Patient and family
Physicians and nurses
- Question 25
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Sally works in the billing department at a local hospital. What resource system would she be classified in?
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Human
Diverse
Non-human
Specialty
- Question 26
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Molly has recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Her oncologist has given her 3–6 months to live. Which type of service would be best for her?
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Ambulatory
Hospice
Ancillary
Emergency
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In a hospital, who is responsible for the leadership?
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The chief executive officer (CEO)
The chief financial officer (CFO)
The director of nursing (DON)
The public relations director
- Question 28
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What does holistic care refer to?
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Caring for the mind, spirit, and body
Caring for the patient once discharged home
Caring for the patient during a crisis
- Question 29
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A teenage single mother has come into your clinic seeking assistance obtaining food and formula. Which community service would you refer her to?
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FEMA
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
HHA
Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA)
- Question 30
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Match the health care structure with its function.
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- Private
- For profit
- Voluntary