Question

QUESTION 1

• What is the minimum number of beds required at a hospital?
• 6
• 10
• 3
• 12

2 points

QUESTION 2

• The largest growth in health care jobs is expected in hospital settings.
  
  True
  False
  

2 points

QUESTION 3

• Private non-profit hospitals are to _____________ as private for-profit hospitals are to proprietary.
• general
• voluntary
• community
• specialty

2 points

QUESTION 4

• The majority of hospitals in the US are federal hospitals.
  
  True
  False
  

2 points

QUESTION 5

• Mortality refers to rates of illness within a population.
  
  True
  False
  

2 points

QUESTION 6

• Which of the following are required for an institution to be designated as a hospital? Select all that apply.
• Has at least 6 beds
• Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services
• Has a governing board and CEO
• Provides inpatient and outpatient services

2 points

QUESTION 7

• Outpatient public health services are most likely to be provided by which type of organization?
• Local health deparments
• General hospitals
• Primary care providers
• Community hospitals

2 points

QUESTION 8

• Which term is best described as an overnight stay in a health care facility when the patient is formally admitted by a physician's order?
• Medical model
• Home health care
• Inpatient treatment
• Outpatient treatment

2 points

QUESTION 9

• Requiring patients to get a referral from their primary care provider before seeing specialists can help lower health care costs. What term is used to describe this mechanism?
• Essential care
• Home care
• Funneling
• Gatekeeping

2 points

QUESTION 10

• Which term below refers to the medical ethical principle of "do no harm"?
• Autonomy
• Nonmaleficence
• Beneficence
• Justice

2 points

QUESTION 11

• Receiving primary care is strongly associated with lower rates of hospitalization.
  
  True
  False
  

Answer 1

ANS. 1. The minimum number of beds required at a hospital is 10.

ANS. 2. The largest growth in health care jobs is expected in hospital settings - TRUE.

ANS. 3. Private non-profit hospitals are to COMMUNITY as private for-profit hospitals are to proprietary.

ANS. 4. The majority of hospitals in the US are federal hospitals - TRUE.

ANS. 5. This is FALSE that Mortality refers to rates of illness within a population. mortality refers to the death rate.

ANS. 8. Inpatient treatment term is best described as an overnight stay in a health care facility when the patient is formally admitted by a physician's order.

ANS. 10. Beneficence is the term refers to the medical ethical principle of "do no harm".

ANS. 11. This is TRUE that Receiving primary care is strongly associated with lower rates of hospitalization.