HIM 125 Final Exam Questions With Accurate
Answers Graded A+
______ offer a comprehensive range of services across the care continuum, starting
from treating patients and ensuring that they obtain the right care at the appropriate
time from the correct specialist integrated delivery system
Where did the first hospital organize in the British Colonies of North America?
Philadelphia
The ancient _______ established surgical techniques, recorded cases of diseases and
injuries, and prepared medical texts. Greeks
Why was the American Medical Association founded? - Answer To represent the
interests of physicians from coast to coast
Which of the following are not typically allied health professions? - Answer dietitian
under which pres. express unreserved support for national health ins. which legislation
never passed? - Answer Harry truman
Which of the following describes the Medicaid program? - Allows for health care for low
income persons and their children
A person who receives acute care services in a hospital would be considered what? -
Inpatients
Which one of the following defines a hospitals mission statement? - Describes the
organizations purpose and the customers it serves
,Which of the following is usually the largest clinical department, by staffing, budget,
specialized services provided, and clinical expertise needed for almost any hospital?
-Answer: Patient Care Services
What was the intent of managed care? -Answer: To manage cost, quality and access to
care
Which of the following best describes ambulatory surgery? -Answer: Any surgical
procedure that does not require an overnight stay in a hospital
Why are home healthcare services the fastest growing sector in medicare -Answer
because of increased economic pressure from third party payers
The VA hospital system was est. to provide hospital, nursing home, residential and
outpatient medical and dental care to the veterens of which war -Answer first world war
Today, medical school students must pass a test before they can obtain a _____ to
practice medicine -Answer license
the first general training school for ____ was opened at the New England Hospital for
Women and Children in 1872 - Answer nurses
_____ governs the operation of a hospital meidcal staff - Answer medical staff bylaws
the one aspect of managed care that has had the greatest impact on healthcare
organizations druing the past twenty five years - Answer cost control
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the funding for the
Medicaid program? Answer Funding is a joint Federal and state effort
, Which of the following historical events had the greatest impact on the US Government's
role in financing Health Care Delivery? Answer The Great Depression
What federal legislation provides funding for the implementation of nationwide health
information exchange? Answer American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
What in your opinion should be the primary objective of any integrated health care
delivery system? Response The goal should be to provide quality yet cost-effective
service to the patients in a setting most suitable for their requirements.
Which of the following could be one of the factors to distinguish the various types of
hospitals? Response Types of services provided, for profit and not-for-profit, type of
ownership
I started a new job. I have several choices for my health ins. I want one with high
deductible and more control over how my money are spent. I should consider - Answer
health savings account
Which of the following pieces of federal legislation did NOT have significant effect on
American healthcare delivery system - Answer the social security acot of 1935
What was the main result of the Flexner report publication? - Anwer medical school
standards were est.
Which one of the following organization developed very first hospital standardization
program - Anwer the american college of surgeons
which one of the following can be described as a voluntary system of institutional review
in which a quasi-independent body periodically assesses the quality of the services
provided by healthcare organization against written criteria - Anwer accreditation
Which federal law established the medicare and medicaid program Answr public law
89-97 of 1965
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