Healthcare Ecosystems D391 Wgu Questions With Correct Solutions!!
Answer- What are the fundamental components of a healthcare system? Answer- Organization, funding, and delivery
When integrated and streamlined, these components can help produce quality health
outcomes at a reasonable cost. Answer- A nurse practitioner
Why is cultural competence important in health services? Answer- Because clients' values and preferences will be respected
Which of the following is a component of the Quadruple Aim of healthcare? Answer-
It aims to improve the overall health of a given population.
A client has health problems related to being overweight. This client has received nutritional counseling but is on a fixed income and shops at a food pantry with limited
food selection. Answer- Access to social needs
A 70-year-old client has been experiencing chest pain for the past hour.Which facility
should the client visit? Answer- Emergency medical center
A client is terminally ill and has a life expectancy of two months.Which facility should the client visit? Answer- A hospice
A client has a runny nose and headache. Which healthcare provider does he need to
see? Answer- Primary care physician
A 75-year-old client who is recovering from knee surgery is ready to be discharged but is not yet ready to return home to resume independent living.Which type of facility is appropriate for this client's needs? Answer- A post-acute short-term care facility
Which healthcare specialist serves as a client's main point of contact throughout a stay in an inpatient facility? Answer- Hospitalist A client with heart disease is considering a synthetic heart valve replacement to improve cardiac blood flow, but would like to know more about the level of risk involved before committing to the surgery.According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which class of risk does this device fall under? Answer- Class III
How does Medicare support clients' well-being and health? Answer- Provides healthcare coverage for adults age 65 or older or those on social security disability
Which health organization is responsible for the safety of newer medication released to the public? Answer- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
A newly retired 45-year-old union worker has a history of diabetes, and their health insurance fully covers the cost of their medication but not their medical appointments.Which solution fits the client's need best? Answer- Apply for group health insurance
Which agency under the Department of Health can help clients locate resources to assist with out-of-pocket expenses? Answer- Social Security Office
Which type of insurance covers more than half of the U.S. population under 65 years
old? Answer- Employer-provided insurance plans----(Employer-sponsored insurance
plans cover more Americans under 65 than any other type of coverage.)
Which federal healthcare insurance will be a better fit for a 30-year-old client who is currently receiving dialysis for permanent kidney failure? Answer- Medicare (is available for people aged 65 or older, younger people with disabilities, and people with end-stage renal diseaseS)
A small rural community is facing a public health crisis during a particularly virulent flu season. A Health and Human Services (HHS) professional is assigned to work directly with the community to reinforce the importance of preventative care and to ensure the members of the community have the resources and knowledge they need
to prevent the spread of flu. Which HHS role is appropriate to serve this need? Answer- Public health educator
Which component of the U.S. healthcare ecosystem is classified as a provider? Answer- An urgent care facility
A single mother of two young children who relies on public assistance is having difficulty seeing due to an outdated eyeglass lens prescription. However, she has no vision coverage and can't afford to pay out of pocket for an optometrist appointment and new lenses and frames. Where should this client go to get an eye exam and new glasses? Answer- A free medical clinic (FMC)
What is a medical service that a nurse practitioner can provide, but a registered nurse cannot? Answer- Prescribe medications
What is a primary responsibility of long-term care administrators in a healthcare organization? Answer- Oversee assisted living facilities
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