HCM 310 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Of the levels of prevention associated with the natural history of disease, primary prevention refers to: - ANSWERSHealth promotion and specific protection
American s spend billions of dollars each year on alternative and complementary therapies....
Of the levels of prevention associated with the natural history of disease, primary prevention refers to: -
ANSWERSHealth promotion and specific protection
American s spend billions of dollars each year on alternative and complementary therapies. This trend
has caused: - ANSWERSMany insurers and managed companies to consider them less expensive and
equally effective in keeping patients feeling well
The service priorities of the US health care system reflect America's fascination with dramatic high-tech
medicine. As a result - ANSWERSA. Little of the health care dollar is spent on prevention
B. The US system is the most expensive in the world
C. The US has the world's most advanced medical capability
D. All of the above*
Long term care needs of older, chronically ill Americans pose a particular delivery system challenge
because: - ANSWERSA. Most prefer to be cared for in nursing homes
B. Neither Medicare nor private insurance support ongoing, non-acute services*
C. Personal long term care insurance is not available in most states
D. None of the above
The trio of persistent concerns about the health care system are: - ANSWERSAccess, quality, and cost
Primary prevention - ANSWERSPrevent disease onset
Alternative therapies - ANSWERSUsed in place of conventional medicine and complimentary therapies;
used together with complementary medicine
, Catch 22 to dramatic high tech medicine - ANSWERS-As technology advances, cost rise with more people
denied of benefits
-Providers fond of technological ingenuity
-Best providers, technology often dedicated to futile terminal care
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