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REVIEW: CH 3&4 Prof Knowledge in Health Informatics

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Medical research through chemical, animal, and clinical trials has contributed to the development of advanced medical treatments.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Home health care services provide support for people who are unable to live independently at home because they are frail, elderly, or disabled.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Having a large number of uninsured young people keeps insurance costs lower because young people tend to be healthier than older people.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Ambulatory care includes support for family members, helping them find ways to cope with their loved one's imminent death and to grieve afterward.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides health insurance for 100 million elderly and poor Americans.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention focuses on disease outbreaks and prevention across the globe in underdeveloped and underserved regions.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

American healthcare is made up of two major systems; the healthcare provider system and the healthcare payment system.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

_____ refers to how the system processes or uses the inputs.

a)

Throughput

b)

Feedback loop

c)

Output

d)

Input

9.

Which of the following are preventative care and healthy lifestyle promotions used by healthcare providers and government agencies to reduce healthcare costs?

a)

mandatory community education programs

b)

restrictive diet and exercise programs

c)

routine exams and immunizations

d)

All of the above

10.

Which type of insurance plan only covers care from providers within the network and generally has low deductibles or copayments, or none at all beyond the monthly premium?

a)

Health Maintenance Organizations

b)

Preferred Provider Association

c)

Managed Health Organizations

d)

Exclusive Health Care Provider Services

11.

Which of the following agencies monitors disease epidemics, provides disaster relief, and sets international standards?

a)

Centers for Disease Control

b)

International Health Aid Agency

c)

World Health Organization

d)

All of the above

12.

In a system, the ______ refers to the results produced by the system's functioning.

a)

input

b)

throughput

c)

feedback loop

d)

output

13.

A(n) _____ is a harmful action that causes injury, restricts someone's freedom, or damages property.

a)

civil offense

b)

tort

c)

criminal clause

d)

medical malpractice offense

14.

Which of the following organizations is an example of a nonprofit healthcare system?

a)

March of Dimes

b)

American Heart Association

c)

Red Cross

d)

All of the above

15.

Medical information can be released legally for all of the following reasons EXCEPT to ______.

a)

update records for treatment information

b)

send patient information to another healthcare provider

c)

comply with court orders

d)

file insurance claims

16.

The _____ Act of 2010 requires all Americans to participate in health insurance plans provided by their employers or to purchase insurance through public health insurance exchanges.

a)

Affordable

b)

Health Insurance and Coverage

c)

United Healthcare

d)

Medical Treatment

17.

If a patient complains about the unauthorized release of private medical information, which type of law violation is this?

a)

civil

b)

constitutional

c)

criminal

d)

commonwealth

18.

_____ care is available for clients who have been diagnosed with a terminal disease and generally have less than 6 months to live.

a)

Outpatient

b)

Ambulatory

c)

Long-term

d)

Hospice

19.

Which of the following are effective ways healthcare workers can reduce healthcare costs?

a)

keeping accurate records

b)

carefully using supplies and equipment

c)

using good communication skills

d)

All of the above

20.

____ care facilities provide skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services for residents who will live in the facility for many months or years.

a)

Ambulatory

b)

Hospice

c)

Long-term

d)

Outpatient

21.

In a system, the ____ includes the population being served and the reason they need or want services.

a)

feedback loop

b)

input

c)

output

d)

throughput

22.

Which of the following is an example of a managed care plan? Check ALL that apply.

a)

exclusive provider organization plans

b)

preferred provider organizations

c)

point of services plans

d)

health maintenance organization

23.

Someone practicing healthcare without the proper credentials has committed a _____ law violation.

a)

commonwealth

b)

civil

c)

constitutional

d)

criminal