Systems St 3

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Which of the following is the best example of Western Medicine? Options: using hypnosis to treat overeating, treating arthritis with acupuncture, using diet to prevent adult-onset diabetes, treating depression with medication

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treating depression with medication

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How should Smithville Hospital be classified? Options: private non-profit, public non-profit, private, for profit, public, for profit

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public non-profit

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Ambulatory facilities provide diagnostic and treatment services that were previously performed in hospitals. Which of the following is an example of an ambulatory facility? Central Urgent Care Center, Western Psychiatric Hospital, Southeastern Rehabilitation Center, Veteran's Administration Hospital

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Central Urgent Care Center

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Mrs. Lyon is 90 years old. She is a very active woman who likes to cook, read, play cards and take short walks with her walker. The long term care facility that would be best suited to meet her needs is a/an:

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assisted living center

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What does CDC stand for?

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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What is the purpose of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA)?

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provide funding for research and education about myasthenia gravis

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According to the CDC, what group has the longest life expectancy in America? Options: white males, black males, white females, black females

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white females

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Why do some doctors order so many tests?

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because they are afraid they might miss something and get sued for malpractice

Front

What aspect of culture has the greatest influence on the ability to provide health care in an emergency room?

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language

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An overweight man wishes to have gastric bypass surgery for rapid weight loss. As a healthcare consumer, the man is responsible for: recognize the risks involved and the limits of the operation

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recognize the risks involved and the limits of the operation