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U.S Healthcare Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is considered the "Father of Medicine" and wrote the Hippocratic Oath?
a)
A) Louis Pasteur
b)
B) Hippocrates
c)
C) Joseph Lister
d)
D) Edward Jenner
2.
What was Robert Hooke’s major contribution to science?
a)
A) Developed the first smallpox vaccine
b)
B) Observed microorganisms through a microscope
c)
C) Published Micrographia and described cells
d)
D) Introduced antiseptic surgery techniques
3.
Who proved that microorganisms cause disease and developed pasteurization?
a)
A) Robert Koch
b)
B) Louis Pasteur
c)
C) Florence Nightingale
d)
D) Jonas Salk
4.
Florence Nightingale is best known for:
a)
A) Developing the polio vaccine
b)
B) Establishing modern nursing practices and emphasizing hygiene
c)
C) Discovering bacteria causing diseases
d)
D) Introducing antiseptic surgery techniques
5.
Joseph Lister’s major contribution to healthcare was:
a)
A) Developing the first synthetic drugs
b)
B) Introducing antiseptic procedures and sterilization in surgery
c)
C) Writing the Hippocratic Oath
d)
D) Creating vaccination programs
6.
Which vaccine did Edward Jenner develop?
a)
A) Rabies
b)
B) Polio
c)
C) Smallpox
d)
D) Influenza
7.
What is the primary purpose of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)?
a)
A) Administer Medicare and Medicaid
b)
B) Track and prevent diseases, promote public health, and lead emergency responses
c)
C) Provide vaccinations to school children only
d)
D) Regulate pharmaceutical companies
8.
One key goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 is to:
a)
A) Eliminate vaccinations
b)
B) Reduce healthcare access
c)
C) Increase healthcare access and improve quality
d)
D) Privatize the CDC
9.

  What is the main purpose of health insurance?  

a)

To guarantee free healthcare

b)

To provide financial protection against high medical costs

c)

To replace all doctor visits with telehealth

d)

To avoid paying taxes

10.

  Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people 65 and older.  

a)

True

b)

False

11.

  A deductible is the amount you must pay before insurance coverage begins.  

a)

True

b)

False

12.

  Which type of insurance is designed to cover work-related injuries or illnesses?  

a)

Medicare

b)

Worker's Compensation

c)

TRICARE

d)

Private Insurance

13.

  What does ACA (Affordable Care Act) require insurance companies to do?  

a)

Eliminate all copayments

b)

Cover pre-existing conditions and essential benefits

c)

Provide free insurance for everyone under 26

d)

Only sell insurance through employers

14.

  Which of the following is a feature of an HMO (Health Maintenance Organization)?  

a)

Larger network and higher premiums

b)

Referrals required for specialists

c)

No primary care doctor required

d)

Any provider can be chosen at any time

15.

  Which factor should be considered when choosing the right health insurance?  

a)

Only the lowest monthly premium

b)

Health needs, budget, providers, prescriptions, and family coverage

c)

Only whether telehealth is included

d)

Only the number of hospitals nearby