Week 5 - Quiz_ HCA205_ Introduction to Health Care (SAE2335B)
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Week 5 - Quiz
Due
Oct 1 at 10:59pm
Points
15
Questions
15
Time Limit
180 Minutes
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Week 5 Quiz
[WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Prior to taking this quiz, read Chapters 11 and 12 from the textbook. It is recommended you review the
key terms at the end of each chapter carefully prior to taking the quiz. The quiz contains 15 multiple-
choice, matching, and true or false questions, and is worth 3% of your course grade. You will have three
attempts, each with a time limit of 3 hours, to complete the quiz. The highest score will be shown in the
gradebook. Be sure to complete the quiz by
Day 6
this week.
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Question 1
Match the following terms and definitions.
Beveridge Model
A healthcare system th
Bismarck Model
A healthcare system ba
National Health Insurance
Model
A system that uses priv
Out of pocket model
A healthcare system w
Potential years of life lost
(PYLL)
A measure of the total
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Question 2
The country rated with the lowest overall mortality for heart disease and
stroke also has the highest incidence for dementia, cancer, asthma, and
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This country is
__________.
Spain
the United Kingdom
France
Switzerland
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Question 3
Which country has the lowest percentage of total population who are
obese?
Canada
Switzerland
Japan
Norway
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Question 4
In __________, insurers are all not-for-profit, and they all cover the same
services and medications for the same prices, which are fixed by the
health ministry.
Japan
Mexico
the Netherlands
Sweden
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Question 5
Adele works in the Netherlands, where 12.6 percent of her income helps
finance the public–private mix of insurance. Adele is required to buy
individual health insurance from __________, who must accept everyone.
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a nonprofit insurer
a for-profit insurer
any for-profit or non-profit insurer
one of eleven approved insurers
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Question 6
One major challenge in comparing costs of equipment and services
among international healthcare systems is that __________ determines
healthcare workers’ wages, yet __________ determines prices for
patented drugs and medical equipment.
the global market; a nation’s income level
a nation’s income level; the global market
international standards; distribution of income
gross domestic product; stock markets
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Question 7
The author suggests that Canadians have a slightly higher cancer
mortality rate than Americans because
Canadians smoke and chew more tobacco products than Americans do.
Canadians do not believe that screening procedures are important.
air, land, and water pollution is more widespread across Canada.
the detection and treatment of cancer is better in the United States.
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Question 8
Match the following terms and definitions.
Personalized medicine
Customized healthcare
Curative medicine
Medicine that seeks a
Medical tourism
The practice of travelin
Preventive medicine
Measures that focus on
Placebo
An inactive agent used
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Question 9
Match the following terms and definitions.
Nosocomial infections
Fungal and bacterial in
Pandemic
An epidemic of infectio
Placebo
An inactive agent used
Predictive health analytics
Data mining systems th
Smart-agent networks
Devices that rely on se
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Question 10
Tracy works for a research and development group that is creating a
sensor system that can be embedded in clothing to monitor a person’s
physiological status. This type of device is known as a(n) __________.
medical tricorder
smart-agent network
otoscope
biomarker
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Question 11
For the past decade, the federal government has encouraged and
incentivized physicians and hospitals to
reduce the costs of medical testing.
adopt stricter privacy regulations.
use electronic health records and e-prescribing.
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preserve patient data over the long term.
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Question 12
Monica is a retired school teacher. According to the Institute of Economic
Affairs, Monica is 40 percent more likely to suffer from __________ than
when she was working.
anxiety
clinical depression
heart disease
Alzheimer’s disease
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Question 13
What do the ten rules for the future state of U.S. healthcare say regarding
a patient’s well-being and care?
They are customized to the patient’s needs and values.
They are best left totally in the hands of healthcare providers.
They are best left to the patient and his or her family to direct.
They are shared with the patient’s family regardless of the patient’s
wishes.
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Question 14
Which of the following technological advancements in healthcare is
currently beyond the prototype stage and in use?
Genetic therapy to replace defective genes with normal ones
Medicines custom tailored to an individual’s genetics
Medical tricorders
Robotic surgery
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Question 15
What is most likely the biggest challenge for stopping future bacterial
pandemics?
Lack of global recognition of the pandemic
Their rising resistance to antibiotics
Hospital-acquired infections
Changing demographics of those infected
Quiz Score:
15
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