HSA 301 Module 1 Weekly Quiz #1

Question 1 5 / 5 pts Which of the following are characteristics of the Medical Care Determinants of Health?  The medical system is highly coordinated so that throughout the phases of their lives, patients are rarely faced with poor continuity of care.  Mental health services are excluded from the WHO's primary health care framework. Correct!  Whereas some services (preventive and primary care) contribute to general health status, others are more influential in end-of-life situations (hospice and long-term care).  Health care factors include access to technology but do not include access to alternative therapies. Question 2 5 / 5 pts A sudden heart attack would be classified as which of the following?  Holistic  Chronic  Acut e  Preliminary Question 3 5/ 5 pts In the United States, the concepts of health and healthcare have been largely governed by the social model of medicine. F False Question 4 5 / 5 pts  The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as:  a state of physical and mental well-being that facilitates the achievement of individual and societal goals.  the state of optimum capacity of an individual to perform his or her expected social roles and tasks.  the absence of illness or disease. Corr!  a complete state of physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Question 5 5 / 5 pts Like the United States, the United Kingdom offers the voluntary, multipayer system of financing health care in their country.

False Question 6 5 / 5 pts One of the Healthy People 2020 goals is to increase quality and years of life. C True Question 7 5 / 5 pts The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) moved focus away from building primary care capacity and toward implementing disease-specific interventions. False Question 8 5 / 5 pts Which of the following is an example of social intervention?  Pollution reduction  Primary care  Smoking cessation  Education Question 9 5 / 5 pts What type of justice is based on people's willingness and ability to pay?  Imperfect  Distinct rrect!  Market  Social Question 10 5 / 5 pts All of the following are main characteristics of the U.S. Healthcare System EXCEPT:  Paper-driven delivery system focusing on patient outcomes CORRECT! The correct answer is Technology driven delivery system focusing on acute care  High in cost, unequal in access, and average in income  Fusion of market justice and social justice  Government as a subsidiary to the private sector Question 11 5 / 5 pts The ideology system that emphasizes the well-being of the community over an individual is called the:  money market system  universal health care system.

 True  False Question 18 5 / 5 pts How do uninsured populations access medical care?  Medical services for the uninsured are underwritten by pharmaceutical companies that manufacture the drugs they are prescribed.  Through safety net providers  Through a special branch of the VA  Via a federally-mandated fund comprised of contributions from HMOs Question 19 5 / 5 pts Barring major system changes, health service expenditures are projected to continue to decrease.  True  False Question 20 5 / 5 pts What is the insurance program for the U.S. military?  Medicare  CHIP  Tricare  Medicaid Quiz Score: 100 out of 100