Healthcare System Quiz

Who are considered providers in the healthcare system?

• People or organizations that pay for healthcare services

• Places where healthcare is delivered or administered

• People or organizations that provide healthcare, including doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies

• Insurance companies

What are facilities in the context of healthcare?

• People or organizations that provide healthcare

• Places where healthcare is delivered or administered, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and treatment centers

• People or organizations paying for healthcare services

• Insurance companies

Who are payers in the healthcare system?

• People or organizations that provide healthcare

• Places where healthcare is delivered or administered

• People or organizations paying for healthcare services

• Healthcare providers

What is long-term care (LTC)?

• Care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care.

• Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist.

• The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.

• A disease or condition that will eventually cause death.

What is skilled care?

• Care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care.

• Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist.

• The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.

• A disease or condition that will eventually cause death.

What does the term "length of stay" refer to?

• Care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care.

• Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist.

• The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.

• A disease or condition that will eventually cause death.

What is a terminal illness?

• Care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care.

• Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist.

• The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility.

• A disease or condition that will eventually cause death.

What is a chronic illness?

• A short-term disease that resolves quickly

• A disease or condition that is long-term or long-lasting and requires management of symptoms

• A condition that only affects children

• A disease that can be cured with antibiotics

What is home health care?

• Care provided in a hospital

• Care provided in a nursing home

• Care that is provided in a person's home

• Care provided in a community center

What are diagnoses?

• Medical conditions determined by a doctor

• Symptoms experienced by a patient

• Treatments prescribed by a nurse

• Medications taken by a patient