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Chapter 4: Health Services Professionals
Multiple Choice Questions
1) A major factor influencing growth in the
health care sector of the U.S. economy is:
1.
The aging of the
population
2.
Increasing fertility
rates
3.
Declining death rates
4.
All of the above
2) The health care sector constituted what
percentage of the U.S. gross domestic product in 2011?
1.
8%
2.
18%
3.
28%
4.
38%
3) Which type of health care facility employs
the most people in the U.S.?
1.
Physicians’ offices
and clinics
2.
Hospitals
3.
Nursing and personal
care facilities
4.
None of the above
4) MCO stands for:
1.
Managed Clinical
Office
2.
Managed Care Office
3.
Managed Care
Organization
4.
Managed Clinical
Organization
5) When patients have multiple health
problems, this is called:
1.
Coaffliction
2.
Comortality
3.
Codependency
4.
Comorbidity
6) The basic source of the physician
distribution problem in the U.S. is:
1.
Lack of health care
coverage for all
2.
The need-based model
3.
Lack of awareness that
there is a problem
4.
A shortage of MDs
7) The number of specialists is increasing
because:
1.
Demand for
specialists’ services is high
2.
The development of
medical technology
3.
Specialists earn more
than primary care physicians
4.
All of the above
8) The Nurse Reinvestment Act of 2002
provides:
1.
Grants and
scholarships for nurses
2.
Funding for nurse
retention programs
3.
Funding for further
education for nurses
4.
All of the above
9) The main difference between Clinical Nurse Specialists
(CNSs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) is:
1.
CNSs work in
hospitals, and NPs work mainly in primary care settings
2.
NPs work mainly in
hospitals and CNSs work mainly in primary care settings
3.
CNSs deliver babies
and NPs do not
4.
NPs deliver babies and
CNSs do not
10) Fill in the blank: In the U.S.,
Midwifery’s role in the management of pregnancies has been _______, compared to
Europe.
1.
Central
2.
Peripheral
3.
Ubiquitous
4.
None of the above
11) Nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) include:
1.
Osteopaths
2.
Dentists
3.
Physician assistants
4.
None of the above
12) Allied health professionals include:
1.
Osteopaths
2.
Dentists
3.
Physician assistants
4.
None of the above
13) Physician maldistribution occurs by:
1.
Specialty
2.
Geography
3.
Both a and b
4.
Neither a nor b
14) Fill in the blank: Compared to
metropolitan and suburban areas, there is a/an _____ of physicians in rural
areas.
1.
Shortage
2.
Surplus
3.
Equal amount
4.
Unknown number
15) The roles and responsibilities of health
services administrators include:
1.
Leadership and
strategic direction
2.
Departmental
management
3.
Program oversight
4.
All of the above
16) Primary care is:
1.
Longitudinal
2.
The portal to the
healthcare system
3.
Holistic
4.
All of the above
17) The principal source of funding for
graduate medical education is:
1.
Medicaid
2.
Medicare
3.
Private funds
4.
State grant programs
18) Which of the following is a major
criticism of managed care?
1.
Quality of care may be
sacrificed
2.
Managed care is
inefficient
3.
Utilization may
increase
4.
Managed care will
worsen the physician oversupply
19) The percentage of active primary care
generalist physicians has:
1.
Decreased since 1949
2.
Increased since 1949
3.
Remained steady since
1949
4.
Unknown: this number
has only been tracked since 1970
20) Which of the following statement is true
regarding the global healthcare workforce crisis?
1.
Developed and
developing countries are alike in facing the healthcare workforce crisis
2.
Developed countries
face greater challenge than developing countries in the healthcare workforce
crisis
3.
Developing countries
face greater challenge than developed countries in the healthcare workforce
crisis
4.
None of the above
(Answers: 1a, 2b, 3b, 4c, 5d, 6a, 7d, 8d, 9a,
10b, 11c, 12c, 13c, 14a, 15d, 16d, 17b, 18a, 19a, 20c)
True/False Questions
1) The number of active physicians has
steadily increased over time.
2) The number of active nurses has steadily
increased over time.
3) Less than 2% of all active physicians are
osteopaths (DOs).
4) More than half of osteopaths (DOs) are
generalists.
5) More than half of MDs are specialists.
6) There is an imbalance between primary and
specialty care services in the U.S. health care delivery system.
7) There has been a decreasing number of
international medical graduates (IMGs) in the U.S. since 1980.
8) Fee-for-service reimbursement favors
specialist practices.
9) Registered nurses undergo the same training
as licensed practical nurses.
10) The ACA is going to reduce the need for
primary care providers.
(Answers: 1-true, 2-false, 3-false, 4-true,
5-true, 6-true, 7-false, 8-true, 9-false, 10-false)
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