Today's Healthcare – review quiz

Key Vocabulary: Disease prevention

• The process of taking measures to reduce the risk of developing health problems.

• The act of performing surgery to treat injuries.

• A method for storing patient medical records electronically.

• The process of training doctors in medical schools.

Key Vocabulary: Health promotion: ________________________________

• Activities and behaviors that improve or maintain well-being and prevent illness.

• A type of medication for treating infections.

• A government tax on unhealthy foods.

• A surgical procedure for chronic pain.

Key Vocabulary: Patient-centered care: ________________________________

• A healthcare approach that respects and responds to individual patient preferences, needs, and values, ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions.

• A system where only the physician's preferences are considered in making healthcare decisions.

• The process of transferring a patient between different healthcare providers without considering their preferences.

• A one-time medical procedure performed without patient input.

Key Vocabulary: Multidisciplinary team: ________________________________

• A group of health care professionals from different specialties who collaborate to provide comprehensive care for a patient.

• A single doctor making all treatment decisions alone.

• A group of patients sharing their experiences.

• A team of hospital volunteers organizing community events.

Key Vocabulary: Patient advocacy: ________________________________

• Acting in the best interest of the patient to ensure their needs and preferences are represented in healthcare decisions.

• Ensuring that only healthcare providers' opinions are considered in care decisions.

• Focusing on hospital policies over patient needs.

• Providing care without considering patient input or feedback.

Key Vocabulary: Which of the following best describes the impact of social determinants of health?

• They influence a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes for individuals and communities.

• They are limited to genetic inheritance and cannot be changed by environment.

• They only refer to the availability of hospitals and clinics in an area.

• They are solely based on individual lifestyle choices such as exercise.

Which of the following are examples of ways to overcome barriers to access?

• Installing elevators, providing financial aid, and offering information sessions.

• Ignoring all barriers and taking no action.

• Only focusing on physical barriers without addressing others.

• Assuming barriers do not exist.

Which of the following habits contributes to maintaining good physical health?

• Getting enough sleep

• Regular physical activity

• Eating a balanced diet

• All of the Above

The actions taken to decrease the chance of getting a disease or condition.

• symptom

• transmission

• treatment

• prevention

Chronic diseases that affect many adults and teens can often be avoided by _ and are classified as _ diseases:

• medical intervention, communicable

• lifestyle modifications, non-communicable

• genetic testing, communicable

• environmental changes, communicable