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WorksheetsUnit 1: Health Care Systems Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
If a disease enters the US from another part of the world, what should health professionals do? (Choose ALL that appy)
Screen everyone for exposure
Wait to consult international consults
Develop a plan on how to handle disease
Be aware of signs and symptoms of the disease
Who benefits the MOST from the Affordable Care Act?
Insurance companies
People with pre-existing conditions
Those who qualify for Medicare and Medicaid
Those who already have insurance
In the early ages, why didn't medicine NOT advance much?
Islamic and Chinese medicine was adapted
People weren't educated so it was difficult to study medicine
Many believed that illness had divine causes
It went against Christianity
Americans spend more money on healthcare than any other nation.
True
False
Why does the need for long-term care keep increasing?
It is popular
Ebola require residential treatment
More dangers in the world
the number of senior citizens is increasing
What is the purpose of an urgent care clinic?
It specializes in treating cancer
insurance does not cover their services
they are staffed by medical students or those that are just starting their practices
it is open when regular offices are not
Which is an example of palliative care?
Chemotherapy
Monitoring pain meds
latest surgical techniques
fighting infection with antibiotics
Medigap
an alternative to HMO & PPO
government sponsored
temporary coverage for those that no longer have Medicaid
cover medical expenses Medicare does not
Nurse Practiioner is a nurse who is new to the profession and does not have much experience
True
False
Members of the military and their families are usually covered by
Medicare
Medicaid
private insurance
TRICARE
Why is important to tell your health care team about past medical history?
Its personal
if you lie, they do not have to treat you
to check past doctors work
some behaviors or illnesss may show up again
Bioethical issues include
organ donation
government regulates medical research
continuing to see patients who lie
choosing genetic traits of your children
