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IHS- Exam 1 Questions and AnswersA ______________ refers to a profession's values and standards of conduct -
ANSWER-code of ethics
All allied health professionals are licensed by a state in their respective fields. -
ANSWER-False
All patients have a legal right to _______________ regarding medical care. This means
that the patient, or their legal guardian, must understand the risks and benefits of any
treatment prior to receiving that treatment. - ANSWER-informed consent
At the local clinic, the physician consults a laptop in the treatment room during Janice's
visit. This is an example of this type of technology. - ANSWER-Mobile Technology
Betty enjoys cooking. In her professional role, she is able to use her knowledge of
nutrition and food to assist patients in their recovery, as well as helping to keep them
healthy at home. She is a - ANSWER-Registered Dietician
Capitation - ANSWER-This model reflects that a set fee has been paid to a practitioner
or hospital to cover all provided services.
Carmen works with an employer earning minimum wage and is a single mother. After
the ACA passed, she was able to qualify for this insurance in 31 states. - ANSWER-
Medicaid
Charlotte's mom is no longer able to care for herself after suffering from a stroke.
Charlotte lives in a one bedroom apartment in a building without an elevator. She is
looking at this type of service for her mother. - ANSWER-Nursing Home
Cherese enjoys taking pictures and monitoring babies while they are still inside the
womb. She is a - ANSWER-Medical Sonographer/ Ultrasound Technician
Employer-sponsored insurance is a form of this model. - ANSWER-Private health
insurance
Ethan draws blood and then puts samples of it in different machines to obtain
information that will assist the physician in diagnosing and treating patients. He also
works with other body fluids and tissues for diagnostic testing. Ethan is a - ANSWER-
Clinical Lab Technician
George lives in a state that expanded Medicaid and embraced the ACA. While he
doesn't qualify for Medicaid, he could afford a plan with cost-sharing through this
mechanism. - ANSWER-The Federally-Facilitated Marketplace
, Gina doesn't like the insurance plans offered by her employer. She might find a plan
that better suits her needs through this mechanism. - ANSWER-Direct Enrollment
Helen has agreed to participate in a study where she will work math problems while
having a test that tracks areas of the brain that are activated during that activity. This is
an example of this type of technology. - ANSWER-Functional Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (fMRI)
Hospitals who receive reimbursement from Medicare must prevent patients from
returning to the hospital within 30 days of discharge in order to avoid this. - ANSWER-
Readmission penalties
Individuals with a disproportionately lower ___________ are usually from lower
socioeconomic and minority groups. These individuals are subject to increased risk of
medical errors, illness and disability and loss of wages. - ANSWER-health literacy
James enjoys working with amputees and has decided to enroll in the new program at
KSU so he can become a - ANSWER-Prosthetist
Janice enjoys working with patients in their homes, particularly the elderly. She is an
integral part of the home health agency where she works. She is a - ANSWER-Home
health aide
Jeff's mom lives with his family but both he and his spouse work full-time. His mom has
episodes of dementia and cannot stay home alone. He would like to enroll her in this
type of program and can drop her off on his way to work - ANSWER-Adult Day Care
Services
Jennifer's mom isn't ready to move in with her family. She still values her independence
but really can't maintain the large house she lives in. She is interested in this type of
living arrangement since she is still able to care for herself but needs help from time to
time with cooking and cleaning. - ANSWER-Residential Care Community/Assisted-
Living Facility
John needs to have radiation therapy. This type of device will allow him to receive a
lower dose than with older types of radiation devices. - ANSWER-Interventional X-Ray
Machine
Joseph is 22 and has just graduated college. He's searching for his first job but the
company he is most interested in is small and doesn't offer health insurance. He should
qualify for this type. - ANSWER-Parent's Health Plan
Juan has heart problems. His cardiologist prescribed a monitor that will alert if there is
an irregular heart rhythm. This is an example of this type of technology. - ANSWER-
Wearable technology
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