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Other Sciences
9th -
12thgrade
Healthcare History and Trends, Healthcare Systems
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA common belief was that illness and disease were punishments from the Gods.Middle agesThe renaissanceAncient times
- 2. Multiple Choice
The healthcare industry has advanced far enough that there will be no more technological advancements.
True
False
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe ancient Greeks were the first people to record heath records.TrueFalse
- 4. Multiple Choice
Healthcare in the United States is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:
Healthcare Career Ladders
The state of the economy
The law of supply and demand
Technological Advancements
- 5. Multiple ChoiceBecame first female physician in U.S.Florence NightingaleChristian BarnardMarie CurieElizabeth Blackwell
- 6. Multiple Choice
Discovered X-rays in 1895
William Harvey
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Koch
Wilhelm Roentgen
- 7. Multiple Choice
Certification is
Legal authority to perform an activity
A complimentary therapy
Completion of a particular course or skills
A license to perform a medical service
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which healthcare trend is explained as trying to control the rising cost of healthcare and achieving the maximum benefit for every dollar spent?
Obamacare
HMO
cost containment
Wellness initiative
- 9. Multiple Choice
An occupation that requires special training is a
career
profession
job
college degree
- 10. Multiple Choice
Medicare is an insurance for people over the age of 65, and some disable and end-stage diseases.
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
The Hippocratic Oath is taken by
physicians, nurses, and other medical personnel upon graduating from college
all physicians
ER physicians only
healthcare workers
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe Father of Medicine isHippocratesAristotleRhazesGalen
- 13. Multiple Choice
Careers in healthcare provide
are scary and dangerous
Opportunities to work by yourself, low paying jobs
Set work hours, opportunity for travel
economic security, good working conditions, opportunities for advancements
- 14. Multiple ChoiceEarliest known people to keep accurate health recordsChineseRomansGreeksEgyptians
- 15. Multiple Choice
The first health insurance was formed
in 1776 written into the US Constitution
in 1966 and signed into law by President Johnson
by a group of Dallas teachers in the 1920s
by a labor union in the 1950s
- 16. Multiple Choice
Medicaid is an insurance for
low income families
women and children only
people over 65 years of age
military and their families
- 17. Multiple Choice
HIPAA
allows employed individuals to maintain insurance coverage if they change jobs
the oath taken by medial physicians
a third party payer for insurance
a state of well being
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIs concerned with the cause, spread and control of diseases within the United States.FDAWHOCDCNIH
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of insurance covers people with low incomes, children who qualify for public assistance, disabled and blind?MedicareMedicaidTRICAREHMO
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of insurance covers persons 65 and over and persons disabled and collecting social security benefits?MedicareMedicaidHMOTRICARE
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of insurance covers active military and their families, survivors of personnel and retired members of the Armed Forces?MedicareMedicaidHMOTRICARE
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the international agency that deals with health problems throughout the world?OSHANATOWHOCDC
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWho described the circulation of blood in the heart in 1628?William HarveyHippocratesWilhelm RoentgenLouis Pasteur
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhy is it important for healthcare workers to know current trends in healthcare?So they know how to charge patients for servicesSo they can keep up with changes and provide up-to-date information to patientsSo they can complain to patients about all the changes
- 25. Multiple Choice
Health is a state of well-being, achieved through prevention of illness and injury
True
False
- 26. Multiple Choice
Universal Healthcare is
insurance provided by employers
preventive measures to keep you healthy
insurance provided by the government for all citizens paid with taxes
a state of well being
- 27. Multiple Choice
Licensure is
completion of an educational degree
completion of a series of courses
the ability to provide certain care
legal authority to perform an activity
- 28. Multiple Choice
Insurance is a contract for payment in advance for services that may or may not be needed
True
False
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