Chapter 1
The __________ program focuses on the three goals of patient satisfaction, public health improvement, and reducing healthcare costs.
Triple Aim Framework
What is the difference between the life expectancy between females and males in the United States?
Females typically live longer than males
__________ was established for low-income children, the elderly, the blind, and the disabled and was linked with the Supplemental Security Income program.
Medicaid
Environment, host, and __________ are the three points on the epidemiology triangle
Agent
Which of the following statements is true about population health?
It is a study of health outcomes of designated groups and the influences of their health outcomes by the social determinants of health and an example of population health management includes employee health improvement.
True or False: The term gross domestic product refers to the amount of monetary or market value of services or goods produced in the country during a year.
True
From an organizational perspective, ____________ is the most important stakeholder for an organization.
Consumers
Which federal agency’s website provides information on disease, healthy living, emergency preparedness, injury prevention, environmental health, workplace safety, data and statistics, and global health?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
____________a recent concept, focuses on mitigating unnecessary efforts on interventions that do not work and providing care that is medically acceptable.
Quaternary Prevention
Which of the following statements is true about community health?
Community health workers use evidence-based strategies to engage the targeted groups and many community health activities originate within the community members themselves.
Which of the following is NOT a core function of Public Health
Social Justice
Which of the following is a use of life expectancy rates?
a) They determine the average life expectancy of a country.
b) They are often used as a comparison measure of a country’s health status.
c) They can be used to compare male and female life expectancy rates.
All of these are correct.
Social regulation focuses on
protecting individuals as employees and consumers.
________________________ focuses on the early detection of disease patterns that may be due to human intervention.
Biosurveillance
Which of the following is NOT a component of the population health model?
Surveillance
The ______________________ is a concept that focuses on the balance of three factors: quality, cost, and accessibility of health care.
Iron Triangle of Health
______________refers to deaths that are preventable and treatable, which points to the importance of both access to health care and public health programs.
Avoidable Mortality
Which of the following matches correctly the federal agency established in 2002 and its mission?
The Department of Homeland Security to oversee any major catastrophic events such as terrorism, natural disasters, and severe weather
__________________is an attack on population by deliberately releasing agents that will contribute to illness or death in people
Bioterrorism
Chapter 7: Which statements are true about the long-term care industry?
Medicaid covers most long-term care services and most Americans do not financially plan for long-term care services
Chapter 6: A typical hospice team includes which of the following EXCEPT
Other hospice patients
Chapter 6: Which of the following is another term for respite care?
Temporary care program
Chapter 7: The following are examples of long-term care EXCEPT
Acute Hospitals
Chapter 7: Which of the following statements is true about ageism?
It is a concept that focuses on discrimination of the older generations who still want to contribute to society.
Chapter 8: True or False? Allied health professionals provide both direct and indirect patient care and represent 60% of the healthcare workforce.