MHA 707 exam 1 Questions With
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res a robust financing mechanism; a well-
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maintained facilities and logistics to deliver quality medicines and technologies.( World He
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WHO definitnion of Health - correct answer...✔✔
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"Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and socialwell-
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being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."
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ABIM definition of Health - correct answer...✔✔
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The ability to conduct a life that is as socially and economically rewarding as available physi
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cal and financial resources will allow.
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Webster's definition of health - correct answer...✔✔
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The condition of being sound in body, mind, and spirit, especially free of disease or infirmity
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list the 5 determinants of health - correct answer...✔✔genetic inheritance
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genetic inheritance as a determinant - correct answer...✔✔
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epigenetics of the physical environment with genetic traits leading to disease.
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physical environment as a determinant - correct answer...✔✔
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Health threats from exposure to toxins and unsafe conditions
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i.e. unsafe housing conditions
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Social environment as a determinant - correct answer...✔✔
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health behaviors as a determinant - correct answer...✔✔
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Behaviors that are beneficial for health or can be negative towards health.
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i.e exercise, not smoking, etc.
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The central focus is to restore or prevent exacerbation of health problems. Doing this throu
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gh accessibility, affordability, quality, and adequate intensity
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· How does a determinant of health effect health? - correct answer...✔✔There is a cause-
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cult to treat an illness.
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Social environment- low Socioeconomic status effect on health - correct answer...✔✔
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poor health outcomes k k
Social environment- has social ties what effect does that have on health? -
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correct answer...✔✔increased compliance with Tx
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Social environment- What effect does social isolation have on health? - correct answer...✔
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✔increase risk of premature death k k k k
What is viewed as the best target for health improvement efforts? - correct answer...✔✔
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True or false. Healthcare has a late impact in the chain of leading to disease/illness infirmity
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True, Usually the pt is already affected by condition by the time they enter the healthcare sy
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What is the interaction of environmental and genetic factors to be more or less likely for a di
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sease - correct answer...✔✔epigenetics k k k
what are some treatable conditions that have been shown to be exacerbated by racial/ethni
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c disparities - correct answer...✔✔
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employees with the highest psychosocial demands and the lowest decision make latitude a
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re the highest risk for poor health outcomes
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i.e. stress from threat of losing job
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Define system - correct answer...✔✔ k k k k
a set of connected parts or components that function together to form a complex whole
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allopathic medicine - correct answer...✔✔western medicine k k k k k
what countries are considered in the allopathic medicine category - correct answer...✔✔
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U.S., Japan, west Europe, Canada, Australia
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