HCA200 UNIT 3 EXAM

Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your
answers on the enclosed answer sheet)
1. John breaks his hip and must be
hospitalized for hip repair surgery. This is an example of

__________ care.
a.
primary
b.
acute
c. secondary
d.
tertiary
2. One advantage of an LLP is __________.
a. ? nancial obligation limits
b.
ease of construction
c.
independence
d.
simplicity
3. Ambulatory care can be provided in which
of the following setting?
a.
home health agency
b.
hospice
c. physician’s of? ce
d. EMS
of? ce
4. Acute care is described by all of the
following except:
a. routine hospitalization and
surgery.
b.
implies a level of urgency.
c.
the patient needs access to health care services immediately.
d.
based on the seriousness, the patient may be admitted to the hospital.
5. Uses of the health information record
include all of the following except:
a.
data for research activities.
b.
information for patient care.
c.
data for public health monitoring.
d. data for ? xing prices of
care delivery with area physicians.
6. Institutional policy is set by the
__________.
a.
state and federal regulation
b. governing board
c.
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d.
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7. ADLs are _________.
a.
assessment of daily living
b.
assessment delivery location
c. activities of daily living
d.
alternative delivery location
8. The two impairments most likely to
result in the need for residential long-term care are

__________.
a.
bathing and eating
b.
transferring and bathing
c. continence control and
transferring
d.
eating and continence control
9. Of the group over age 85 that requires
assistance, __________ are in nursing homes.
a.
greater than 15% but less than 20%
b.
greater than 10% but less than 15%
c.
less than 5%
d. greater than 5% and less than
10%
10. The most prevalent reason for home
health care visits is __________.
a.
chronic illness
b.
injury
c. cardiovascular illness
d.
cancer
11. Medicaid will cover LTC payment in
which situation?
a.
The individual has turned 65.
b.
The individual is disabled.
c. The individual quali? es for
LTC and meets Medicaid’s income test.
d.
The individual did not qualify for LTC insurance.
12. All of the following are categories of
nursing home care except:
a.
SNF.
b. ADF.
c.
ECF.
d.
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13. Asylums are indicative of which mental
illness treatment period?
a.
modern era
b.
mid-twentieth century
c.
current era
d. moral era
14. A diagnosis of mental illness is
determined _________.
a.
solely through measurable parameters
b.
solely through functional ability
c. through a combination of
objective and subjective data
d.
through response to prior treatment
15. This medical disorder involves the
body, mood, and thoughts.
a.
Alzheimer’s
b.
Schizophrenia
c. Depression
d.
Anxiety disorder
16. Hallucinations are characteristic of
__________.
a. schizophrenia
b.
anxiety disorders
c.
Alzheimer’s
d.
depression
17. Hyperventilation and tachycardia often
accompany __________ disorder.
a. panic
b.
generalized anxiety
c.
posttraumatic stress
d.
obsessive-compulsive
18. The State Care Acts __________.
a. centralized ? nancial
responsibility for the care of individuals with mental illness in every
state government
b.
called for an expansion of neuropathology in mental hospitals
c.
called for bringing mental health services to the public in their communities
d.
were a federally funded effort to discover to what extent consumer-operated
programs as
an adjunct to traditional
mental health services are effective in improving the outcomes
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19. The Act for the Relief of Sick and
Disabled Seamen __________.
a.
established the Massachusetts public health agency
b.
required the quarantine of sailors with a contagious disease
c.
provided funds for the Report of the Sanitary Commission of Massachusetts
d. taxed the salaries of sailors
20. Epidemiology is __________.
a. the study of the history of a
disease
b.
determining if there is more or less of a disease than in the past
c.
the continuous search for and documentation of disease
d.
the study of skin diseases and disorders
21. Monitoring is __________.
a.
the study of the history of a disease
b. determining if there is more
or less of a disease than in the past
c.
the study of skin diseases and disorders
d.
the continuous search for and documentation of disease
22. 100 new cases of cardiovascular disease
is a(n) ___________ measure.
a.
mortality
b. incidence
c.
prevalence
d.
risks
23. 20 people died from cardiovascular
disease this year, making it a(n) ___________ measure.
a. mortality
b.
incidence
c.
prevalence
d.
risks
24. The principal agency responsible for
protecting the nation’s health is the ___________.
a.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
b.
Food and Drug Administration
c. Department of Health and
Human Services
d.
Health Resources and Services Administration
25. This agency provides health care for
25% of Americans.
a.
Department of Health and Human Services
b. Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services
c.
Health Resources and Services Administration
d.
Food and Drug Administration