Intro To Public Health Exam 3 Online Quizzes – Q&A
All of the following characterize the Flexner era in medical education
except: ✔️Ans - Prevention and public health were important
components of the curriculum
Which of the following is true of nurses? ✔️Ans - None of these answers
are correct
(Registered nurses require a bachelor's degree in all states, the increasing
number of candidates taking the examination to be certified..., the number
of NP's is decreasing, NP's are always required to function under the
authority of physicians)
A nongovernmental process designed to ensure competence of individual
health professionals based upon completion of educational requirements
and performance on an examination or other evaluation procedure is an
example of which of the following? ✔️Ans - certification
a payment mechanism in which clinicians charge insurance companies
and/or patients for each patient visit or procedure is which of the
following methods of payment? ✔️Ans - fee-for-service
A process applied to educational institutions and healthcare institutions to
define and enforce required structures, processes, and outcomes is an
example of which of the following? ✔️Ans - accreditation
Under one payment mechanism, a clinician is paid a set amount per time
period (often per month) for each patient for whom he or she is
responsible for providing services. the clinician is paid even if the patient
does not require any services during that time period. This is an example of
which of the following methods of payment? ✔️Ans - capitation
which of the following is not true of the ideal of primary care in the US?
✔️Ans - it aims to replace specialty care
all of the following are true of public health professions except ✔️Ans -
graduate public health degrees require previous graduate credentials such
as medicine, nursing, or law
, which of the following is true of primary care in the US? ✔️Ans - none of
these answers is correct?
(it is delivered almost entirely by physicians (NO), b. physicians who
deliver primary care must have MD degree (NO, PA's/NP's), c. physicians
who deliver primary care in the US must have graduated from an
accredited medical school in the US (NO, jamaican schools), d. there are
approximately two specialty physicians for every primary care physician in
the US
GOT ONE WRONG so answer is likely actually d.
A legal document granted by a government authority that provides
permission to engage in an activity such as the practice of a health
profession is an example of which of the following processes? ✔️Ans -
licensure
all of the following are true of hospitals in the United states except:
✔️Ans - all hospitals are operated as not-for-profit institutions
a patient is transferred to a nursing home without arrangements for
follow-up being discussed with the family or a clinician responsible for
follow-up care. this is an example of which of the following types of
coordination of care? ✔️Ans - institutional coordination?
a patient with tuberculosis is discharged from the hospital without effort to
coordinate case finding and follow-up through the local health department.
This describes a need for which of the following types of coordination of
care? ✔️Ans - coordination between health care and public health
the electrical system in a hospital operating room is checked regularly to
avoid sparks that could set off a fire or explosion. This is which type of
quality assurance? ✔️Ans - process?
a patient is billed for a single procedure by three clinicians, a hospital, and
a laboratory. This is an example of which of the following types of
coordination of care? ✔️Ans - financial coordination
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