1. B
2. C
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. D
13. D
14. C
15. A
1. Medicine from public health facilities tends to be extremely expensive and unaffordable. (1 point)
True
False
2. Carlos and Aiden are the youngest members of the Sullivan Family, at four and seven years old. Which of the following best describes what roles Carlos and Aiden might be expected to fill? (1 point)
make major decisions that impact the entire family
earn an income in order to help support the family financially
entertain and respect the older family members and to learn how to function in society
sacrifice their independence for the greater good of the family and its needs
3. What do we call the organizations that convert human, mechanical, material, and financial resources into services that help people maintain good health status? (1 point)
private insurance
preventive care
healthcare systems
privatization
4. How can a social insurance system be defined? (1 point)
when all members of a country are required to pay into an insurance fund, often from salary contributions, and then this fund is used to cover healthcare costs
a defined entity with interrelated parts that can accomplish more than those parts could have accomplished if they were working alone
services billed on a sliding scale, according to ability to pay, so that people are paying a similar proportion of their income for the same service
highly specialized service providers, often in facilities where the patient is admitted for the course of treatment
5. Jasmine is 16 years old and the eldest child in her family. Lately, Jasmine's family has been experiencing some financial struggles. Which of the following would be the most helpful for Jasmine to do to help contribute to her family's ability to function? (1 point)
Go to sleep earlier.
Stop watching as much TV as she does.
Get a job to help earn additional income.
Collect all the loose change around the house.
6. Without direct oversight, people can take advantage of each other and change healthcare from a public service into what? (1 point)
a creative venture
a private service
a money-making opportunity
an impoverished system
7. Healthcare systems require a lot of people and moving parts to make sure that they deliver services to the people who need them. (1 point)
True
False
8. What is a government-run facility referred to as? (1 point)
tertiary care
public provider
social insurance system
privatization
9. Which three factors are hard to fully have in any given healthcare plan? (1 point)
good, fast, professional
affordable, high quality, fast
low cost, high tech, fast
professional, high tech, personal
10. When the government doesn’t ensure citizens have easy access to a pharmacy, it is likely that unlicensed pharmacies will appear, selling unregulated drugs for profit. (1 point)
True
False
11. If you were asked to describe what occurred during the time of the nineteenth-century scientific boom in one sentence, what might you say? (1 point)
It was a time that showed the need for increased government involvement in healthcare since only the government could quarantine large groups of people.
It was a time when European countries started to create national healthcare systems.
It was a time when an international declaration of health as a human right was made and called for primary healthcare for all people.
It was a time that pushed for more scientific training and an increase in the number of hospitals across Europe and the United States.
12. What is it called when insurance companies offer health insurance, and you purchase it directly from the company or through the help of your employer? (1 point)
tertiary care
secondary care
social insurance
private insurance
13. Who receives coverage with the (Otto von) Bismarck Model of healthcare? (1 point)
only women and children
those who can afford it
only legal citizens who pay taxes
everyone
14. Martin has been having difficulty breathing lately, especially when he exercises. He notices that he is wheezing and gasping for air on a daily basis. He decides to visit his doctor to have this issue checked out and treated. What type of care is Martin seeking? (1 point)
preventative care
curative care
ultrasonic care
formative care
15. Kimberly works hard to collect and distribute money so that healthcare professionals are paid and patients are protected from paying major healthcare costs directly. Which of the following is most likely Kimberly's job title? (1 point)
financing agent
stock broker
ER doctor
insurance agent
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