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WorksheetsFOH Ch 11
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of the following is one of the IOM's Six Outcomes for a New Health System for the 21st Century?
Cost-effective
Safe
Innovative
Accessible
What does "patient-centered" mean in the context of IOM's Six Outcomes?
Focusing on reducing costs
Prioritizing the needs and preferences of patients
Ensuring quick service delivery
Providing equal access to all
Which outcome focuses on minimizing delays in healthcare delivery according to the IOM's Six Outcomes?
Equitable
Efficient
Timely
Safe
Which of the following is a big-picture issue in health care?
Technological advancements
Access to health care
Medical research
Patient satisfaction surveys
What is one of the key concerns related to health care?
Cost of medical equipment
Quality and safety
Number of hospitals
Availability of doctors
Which aspect is crucial for making health care accessible to more people?
Affordability
Medical training
Hospital infrastructure
Health care marketing
Which act is known for addressing health care access in the United States?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
Medicare Modernization Act
Social Security Act
What is a significant challenge in accessing health care?
Excess of providers
Shortage of providers
Overfunding of health care
Lack of technology
Which group is specifically mentioned as needing care in the context of health care access?
Elderly citizens
Children
Persons who are undocumented
Veterans
What is one of the main goals of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)?
To reduce taxes for healthcare providers
To expand coverage and control healthcare costs
To eliminate Medicaid
To privatize the healthcare system
Who qualifies for Medicaid or subsidized coverage under the PPACA?
People with income up to 200% of poverty
People with income up to 300% of poverty
People with income up to 400% of poverty
People with income up to 500% of poverty
What new method does the PPACA provide for obtaining health insurance?
Direct purchase from hospitals
Health Insurance Marketplace
Employer-only plans
Government-only plans
What is a key component of ensuring quality and safety in healthcare?
Reliable care accountability matrix
Randomized patient selection
Increased patient wait times
Unstructured feedback sessions
Which strategy is used to financially incentivize healthcare providers for quality care?
Pay for performance/value-based purchasing
Flat rate compensation
Hourly wage increase
Unconditional bonuses
What is a consequence for hospitals with high rates of patient readmissions?
Penalties for excess readmissions
Increased funding
Extended operating hours
Additional staff hiring
Which of the following is a system where multiple entities are responsible for paying healthcare costs?
Single-payer system
Multi-payer system
Bundled payments
Rate setting
What does DRG stand for in healthcare affordability?
Diagnosis-related groups
Direct resource groups
Dynamic rate groups
Diverse reimbursement groups
Which term refers to the practice of setting a fixed price for healthcare services?
Bundled payments
Rate setting
Resource utilization groups
Comparative effectiveness analysis
What is the purpose of comparative effectiveness analysis in healthcare?
To increase patient cost sharing
To compare the effectiveness of different treatments
To set rates for healthcare services
To bundle payments for services
What is the primary focus of primary health care?
Management of rare and complex disorders
Treatment of common health problems
Treatment requiring specialized clinical expertise
Emergency medical services
Which level of health care involves treatment requiring more specialized clinical expertise?
Primary health care
Secondary health care
Tertiary health care
Quaternary health care
Tertiary health care is primarily concerned with which of the following?
Preventive care
Treatment of common health problems
Management of rare and complex disorders
Basic health education
Which of the following is an example of a health care delivery system that offers services for a fixed prepaid fee?
HMOs
Community health centers
Accountable care organizations
Medical homes
What is the role of accountable care organizations in health care delivery?
To provide emergency services only
To coordinate care and improve quality while reducing costs
To focus solely on pediatric care
To offer alternative medicine practices
Which of the following is a method of paying for health care that involves direct payment by the individual receiving the service?
Out-of-pocket payment
Individual private insurance
Employer-based private insurance
Government financing
What type of health care financing is provided by the government and includes programs like Medicare and Medicaid?
Individual private insurance
Employer-based private insurance
Government financing
Out-of-pocket payment
Which government program is specifically designed to provide health insurance for children?
Medicare
Medicaid
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA)
Which of the following is NOT a form of government financing for health care?
Medicare
Medicaid
Employer-based private insurance
Veteran’s Health Administration (VHA)
Which strategy is used to reduce waste and improve safety in health care?
Improving population health
Utilizing quality improvement tools
Eliminating unnecessary costs
Improving transitions across settings
What is one method to make the delivery of medical services more efficient and less costly?
Improving population health
Utilizing quality improvement tools
Making the delivery of medical services more efficient and less costly
Eliminating unnecessary costs
Which strategy focuses on eliminating unnecessary costs such as fraud and abuse?
Improving transitions across settings
Utilizing quality improvement tools
Eliminating unnecessary costs
Improving population health
How can health care transitions be improved according to the strategies?
By improving population health
By improving transitions between different areas of care
By utilizing quality improvement tools
By eliminating unnecessary costs
What is a strategy to enhance overall health?
Improving transitions across settings
Utilizing quality improvement tools
Improving population health
Eliminating unnecessary costs
Which of the following is a type of health care setting?
Schools
Primary care centers
Shopping malls
Restaurants
What type of health care setting is specifically designed for the seriously ill and dying?
Ambulatory care centers
Home health care
Health care services for the seriously ill and dying
Primary care centers
Which health care setting provides services outside of a hospital environment?
Extended care services
Specialized care centers
Ambulatory care centers and clinics
Health care services for the seriously ill and dying
Which of the following is a role of nurses in hospitals?
Financial advisor
Direct care provider
Marketing specialist
Legal consultant
Which role involves nurses providing education to patients?
Clinical nurse specialist
Patient educator
Researcher
Administrator
What is the role of a nurse who specializes in a specific area of healthcare?
Nurse practitioner
Clinical nurse specialist
In-service educator
Administrator
Tell whether the following statement is true or false. The role of the nurse in hospitals includes managing other members of the health care team.
True
False
What are some roles of nurses in hospitals?
Managing other members of the health care team
Providing direct patient care and education
Conducting research
All of the above
What roles do advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play in primary care centers?
They only assist physicians with administrative tasks.
They work independently or collaboratively to provide patient care.
They are responsible for hospital management.
They only provide emergency care services.
What can APRNs do depending on state regulations?
Operate their own offices and clinics.
Prescribe medication without any restrictions.
Perform surgeries independently.
Only work under direct supervision of a physician.
Which of the following is a characteristic of home health care?
It is the slowest growing area of the health care system.
It is primarily driven by technological advancements.
It is driven by a payment system of reimbursement and early discharge from hospitals.
It does not include skilled nursing assessment.
What services are included in home health care?
Only administrative support
Skilled nursing assessment, administration of medications, teaching and support of patients and family members, and direct care for patients
Only emergency medical services
Only hospital-based case management
Through which of the following can home health care be provided?
Only through private clinics
Community health departments, visiting nurses’ associations, hospital-based case managers, and home health agencies
Only through online platforms
Only through government hospitals
Which of the following is a type of extended-care facility?
Daycare centers
Transitional subacute care
Fitness clubs
Shopping malls
Which facility is specifically for the mentally or physically disabled?
Residential institutions
Senior retirement communities
Transitional subacute care
Retirement centers
What does the term "aging in place" refer to in the context of extended-care facilities?
Moving to a new city
Staying in one's home as they age
Traveling frequently
Living in a hospital
Which of the following is a type of specialized care center?
Shopping malls
Daycare centers
Movie theaters
Restaurants
What type of setting is included in specialized care centers?
Amusement parks
Mental health centers
Sports arenas
Libraries
Which of the following is NOT a specialized care setting?
Rural health centers
Schools
Homeless shelters
Supermarkets
Which of the following is a type of health care service for the seriously ill and dying?
Preventive care
Respite care
Diagnostic services
Rehabilitation services
What type of care focuses on providing comfort and support to patients with serious illnesses?
Acute care
Hospice services
Emergency care
Surgical care
Which type of care is aimed at relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses?
Palliative care
Intensive care
Primary care
Long-term care
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of managed care organizations?
To focus only on emergency care
To limit access to preventive services
To coordinate care and control healthcare costs
To increase out-of-pocket expenses for patients
What is one way hospitals can improve patient outcomes during care transitions?
By enhancing communication between care teams
By reducing the number of staff
By limiting follow-up appointments
By shortening patient discharge instructions
Which payment model rewards healthcare providers for meeting specific quality benchmarks?
Fee-for-service
Value-based purchasing
Capitation
Out-of-pocket payment
Which of the following professionals can provide primary care services independently in some states?
Physical therapists
Pharmacy technicians
Medical assistants
Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)
Which type of nurse is primarily responsible for providing expert advice related to specific patient populations or conditions?
Clinical nurse specialist
Nurse aide
Staff nurse
Unit secretary
